McColl’s Considering Capital Raise To Accelerate Store Conversion Programme
The McColl’s convenience group has confirmed that it is considering undertaking a capital raise to accelerate the pace of roll-out of its Morrisons Daily...
Shoppers Value Convenience Stores And Pharmacies More Than Ever
A new study has found that convenience stores, pharmacies and post offices are the services that have the most positive impact in local communities.
The 2021...
All Costcutter And Bestway Retailers Given Access To C&C Network To...
Amid the supply chain disruptions caused by the lorry driver shortage and ‘Pingdemic’, Bestway has announced that all retailers within its recently enlarged symbol...
On-Demand Now Accounts For 1 In 20 Convenience Store Orders
Delivery through a website, app or store currently accounts for 4% of all convenience occasions, with a further 1% coming from Click & Collect...
Convenience Stores Face Significant Impact From HFSS Promotion Restrictions
New research shows that nearly one in five products bought in convenience stores are sold in areas that face restrictions under the forthcoming government...
Food-To-Go Market Recovering Faster Than Expected
In its latest forecasts for the food-to-go sector, IGD predicts that the channel will be worth £15.6bn at the end of 2021, which is...
Sainsbury’s Closing Down Wholesale Operation
Sainsbury’s is pulling the plug on its wholesale operation. The unexpected move will see it exiting the channel and ending its supply partnerships with...
First Fall In Online Grocery Sales; Tesco, Sainsbury’s And Discounters Make...
Latest data from Kantar shows demand for take-home groceries has continued to ease from last year’s records highs, with sales down 5.1% year-on-year during...
Convenience Market Growth To Slow To Just 0.3%
The convenience retail market in the UK is set to grow only 0.3% in 2021, to a value of £43.2bn. This follows a year...
IGD Co-op Trade Briefing
Jo Whitfield, Chief Executive, Food and the rest of Co-op’s leadership team will be delivering their most significant supplier update of the year. Join...
