A.F. Blakemore Bounces Back

Retailer and SPAR wholesaler A.F. Blakemore has posted robust trading figures after recovering from the effects of the pandemic. The company revealed that its sales...

Co-op Continues To Expand Delivery Network

Co-op has added another option to its grocery delivery offer via a deal with Just Eat. Through the tie-up, shoppers will be able to order...

New Budgens Format Targets Bigger Baskets

Booker Retail Partners (BRP) has launched the latest store in its new Budgens model, setting the template for future shops in the symbol group. The...

Bestway Planning To Extend Iceland Product Trial

Bestway is looking to extend its Iceland product trial to more stores. The move comes two months after it was revealed that the frozen...

Asda Opens Second Standalone C-Store; Sets Target Of 300 Within Four...

Asda has opened its second Express store as part of plans to rapidly expand its presence in the convenience channel. Having launched the standalone c-store...

Price Gap Between Tesco’s Supermarkets And Convenience Stores Wider Than Rival

Tesco has a bigger gap between the prices it charges in its supermarkets compared to its convenience stores than Sainsbury’s. This is according to a...

Co-op’s Delivery Robots Rolling Out In Yorkshire

Co-op is bringing its autonomous grocery delivery robots to the streets of Leeds in Yorkshire. The service will be available to 20,000 residents initially within...

Overseas Operations And Asda Forecourt Stores Boost Performance Of EG Group

EG Group, the petrol forecourt and convenience retail business owned by the Issa brothers, has posted robust figures for its third-quarter period as the...

SPAR Planning To Extend Own Label Range

SPAR has revealed that it plans to develop its own-label range across more frozen, ambient and non-food items next year to cater to cash-strapped...

Study Outlines Importance Of Convenience Stores This Christmas

Convenience stores are set to play a key role this festive season, with almost 60% of consumers saying the channel will be central to...

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