Nisa Chief Warns Of Most Challenging Six Months In 30 Years
The head of one of the UK’s largest symbol groups has warned that independent convenience retailers are facing the “most challenged six months of...
Owners Of Asda Considering Sale Of US Forecourt Business
EG Group, the forecourt retailer run by the owners of Asda, is reported to have hired bankers to explore the disposal of some of...
Nisa Confirms Date For Annual Supplier And Retailer Expo
Nisa has announced dates for its 2023 annual Expo show with the two-day event taking place on 17-18 October at the NAEC in Stoneleigh
Under...
CMA Launches Inquiry Into Asda’s Takeover Of Co-op Petrol Stations
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced yesterday that it had begun a Phase 1 investigation into Asda’s recent acquisition of 132 grocery retail...
SPAR UK Benefiting From Current Trading Conditions
SPAR’s Managing Director Louise Hoste has revealed that the symbol group’s stores in the UK are benefiting from changing shopping patterns, with consumers looking...
Co-op Revives Chief Customer Officer Role With New Appointment
The Co-op has appointed Kenyatte Nelson as its Chief Membership and Customer Officer over 18 months after the departure of predecessor Matt Atkinson.
Nelson will...
New Nisa Boss Pledges To Simplify Rebates And Surcharges
The new Managing Director of Nisa has promised to “simplify” the symbol group’s rebates structure and surcharges.
According to trade publication betterRetailing, Peter Batt’s Christmas...
TWC Launching Convenience Market Read
Data and digital consultancy TWC Group is launching a convenience market read, branded ‘SmartView Convenience’. It claims to be the most representative EPOS market...
Inflation Drives Record Christmas In Grocery Sector; Aldi Remains The Fastest...
Latest figures from Kantar show take-home grocery sales rose 9.4% to a record £12.8bn in the four weeks to 25 December, although growth was...
ACS Unveils 2023 Convenience Conference Agenda
ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has launched the agenda for its annual event, Conference23.
Taking place on 25 April next year at the Vox...
