Major UK Supermarket Set To Open Automated Store

A “very big” supermarket in the UK is reportedly preparing to open an Amazon Go-style store in the second half of this year. This is...

SPAR’s Partner In Northern Ireland Trialling Self-Checkout App

The Henderson Group, the holder of the SPAR licence in Northern Ireland, has announced plans to trial the Ubamarket ‘scan, pay and go’ app...

Solid Year For Central England Co-op

The Central England Co-operative has revealed an increase in annual profit and sales despite the highly competitive trading conditions. In the year to 26 January...

Parfetts Gearing Up For Growth

Parfetts has expanded its network of retail development advisors to support its national expansion plans. The company’s acquisition of a new depot in Middlesbrough expanded...

Costcutter Launches Next Phase Of Shopper First Programme

The next phase of Costcutter’s Shopper First programme was unveiled this week at the symbol group’s Expo in Harrogate. Launched in 2017, Shopper First provides...

A.F. Blakemore Bolsters Management Team

A.F. Blakemore has made a number of new hirings and internal promotions to support its new growth strategy. According to trade magazine The Grocer, Ranald...

Nisa And Costcutter Retailers To Get Access To Another 1,000 Co-op...

A further 1,000 Co-op own brand products across fresh and ambient categories will be made available to Nisa and Costcutter retailers next month. This will...

Nisa Agrees Foodhall Deal With Dobbies

Nisa Retail has signed a deal with garden centre chain Dobbies to supply groceries to its Foodhalls across 35 of its sites. Dobbies has recently...

Sales Plummet At Costcutter But More Upbeat On Future

Costcutter saw a heavy fall in sales and profits last year after it suffered in the wake of the collapse of Palmer and Harvey...

Co-op Launches Online Grocery Store

The Co-op has entered the online grocery market, offering customers deliver in as little as two hours. The society has launched a dedicated online store...

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