Asda To Fall Well Short Of ‘On The Move’ Store...
Asda’s target to have 200 ‘On the Move’ forecourt stores operating by the end of this year will not be met by a considerable...
SPAR Developing New Format To Target Smaller C-Stores
SPAR has revealed that it is working on a new urban store format that could be used by smaller convenience stores to target on-the-go...
Morrisons Closing Over 10% Of McColl’s Stores
Morrisons announced yesterday that it was planning to close 132 of the 1,164 McColl’s convenience stores it bought out of administration earlier this year...
Central England Co-operative Rebrands
Central England Co-operative has announced it is changing its name to Central Co-op to better reflect its development and expansion plans as its annual...
Shopkeepers Demand Stricter Laws For Selling Tobacco
Shopkeepers are demanding stricter laws to protect people's health, with many concerned for children vaping, a new report has said.
Action on Smoking and Health...
Asda Completes Acquisition Of Co-op Forecourts But Still Subject To Regulatory...
Asda has completed the acquisition of 132 forecourt retail sites from the Co-op two months on from announcing the £438m deal.
The move is part...
Getir To Stock Co-op Products
Rapid delivery grocer Getir has secured a deal to stock around 300 Co-op own-label products.
Getir started trialling the new range yesterday in several of...
SPAR Ups Focus On Own-Label
SPAR UK is launching a new initiative called ‘Spotlight’, which looks to ramp up the distribution of its own-label ranges across the symbol group’s...
SPAR UK Outlines Investment Plans
SPAR UK held its national conference in Gran Canaria earlier this month, with key executives meeting independent retailers and outlining their plans for the...
Co-op’s Customer Director Leaves For ‘New Challenge’
Ali Jones has stepped down from her role as Customer Director at the Co-op.
She joined the convenience retailer in January 2018 after a career...
