Value And Treating Occasions Key Soft Drink Opportunities For Convenience Channel
Britvic’s latest annual Soft Drinks Review reveals opportunities for the convenience channel to grow soft drinks sales by appealing to shoppers at both ends...
Spend And Basket Size Starts To Fall In Convenience Channel Amid...
Latest data from the Lumina Intelligence Convenience Tracking Programme shows the proportion of consumers that shopped in the convenience channel increased 5.1ppts in the...
SPAR Ireland Expands Store Network
SPAR Ireland has expanded its physical footprint across Ireland with the opening of 30 new stores since the beginning of October last year, making...
Shares In McColl’s Set For Suspension As Vital Funding Talks Continue
McColl’s revealed today that it is likely to request the listing of its shares be suspended on 1 June as it will not meet...
Owners Of Asda In Talks To Offload Forecourt Empire As They...
EG Group, the petrol forecourt empire operated by the owners of Asda, is reportedly in talks about a merger deal with Canadian convenience store...
New Owner Of Morrisons Close To Securing CMA Clearance
CD&R has offered to sell 87 petrol station forecourts in order to gain the competition watchdog’s approval for its £7bn takeover of Morrisons.
The Competition...
CJ Lang Opens First SPAR Market Format Store In Scotland
CJ Lang & Son, the wholesaler and retailer for SPAR in Scotland, has opened their first new company store since 2017.
After acquiring the family-run...
McColl’s Warns On Profits After ‘Softer Trading’; In Talks With Morrisons...
The troubles at McColl’s appear to have worsened in recent weeks after the cost of living crisis impacted trading in its stores, with the...
Central England Co-op Makes Progress But Warns Of Tough Times Ahead
The Central England Co-op has reported “solid” performance for the year to 22 January 2022, although sales in its 243 food stores fell back...
EG Group To Create Thousands Of Jobs Ramping Up Food Activities
EG Group, the forecourt operator run by the owners of Asda (Issa brothers and TDR Capital) have revealed plans to create over 32,000 jobs...
