Supply Chain Disruption Impacts Profits At Co-op
In a first-half update today, Co-op stated that the current supply chain crisis has taken a toll on its bottom line and suggested that...
McColl’s Names Bird As New COO
McColl’s Retail has announced the appointment of Karen Bird to its Board as Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.
She joined the convenience retailer in...
Co-op Launches First 24-Hour Food-To-Go Format For Offices
The Co-op has expanded its portfolio with the opening of its first 24-hour self-serve, cashless Micro Market format to tap into changing shopping behaviours.
Located...
Circle K Operator Favourite To Acquire Asda Owners Forecourt Business
Couche Tard, the Canadian convenience store giant that owns the Circle K brand, is seen as the most likely buyer of the EG Group...
Circle K Makes Move From Forecourts To High Street In Ireland
Circle K has agreed to buy ten Griffin Group convenience stores in Dublin, marking the company’s first move onto the high street in Ireland...
Soft Drinks Consumption Patterns Returning To Normal
Research by Britvic confirms that sales of soft drinks in the convenience channel are moving back towards pre-pandemic norms as people return to the...
Owners Of Asda Considering $15bn Sale Of Forecourt Business
The Issa brothers are reportedly considering selling their forecourt empire EG Group in a deal that could value the company at $15bn (£10.8bn), just...
One Stop Rolling Out Eat Street Concept
Tesco-owned convenience chain One Stop has revealed that it plans to roll out its Eat Street concept following the success of trials earlier this...
CJ Lang Appoints Former Morrisons Exec As Head Of Trading
CJ Lang and Son, the Scottish SPAR wholesaler and retailer, has announced the appointment of Robbie Moore as Head of Trading.
He joins the business...
Amazon Opens Sixth ‘Just Walk Out’ Fresh Store
Amazon has today opened its sixth hi-tech ‘Fresh’ convenience store in the UK.
The latest ‘just walk out’ Amazon Fresh outlet is located on Kingsland...