All Convenience Store articles in 10 February 2017
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Products In DepthPetcare: It's reigning cats and dogs
Customers want the very best when it comes to feeding and treating their pets, with premium food and treats commanding big sales.
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Product NewsNākd extends range with limited edition Lemon Drizzle
Nākd is adding Lemon Drizzle to its limited edition bars range, replacing the Carrot Cake variant.
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Products In DepthHot beverages: Push the right buttons
Customers today aren’t satisfied with traditional hot beverages – they want premium lines and coffee pods for that coffee shop experience
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Product NewsRetailers join national organic breakfast campaign
Retailers are being encouraged o join the Wake Up To Organic campaign to promote organic breakfast items.
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Dear Jac
Beware those pre-paid holiday cards and the big spender
In fact avoid altogether, unless you know the customer personally…
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Dear JacGet your hands off!
It’s never easy taking on the establishment, but that’s just what Subhash Varambhia is doing…
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Product NewsMcVitie's reveals Mini Bites cake tubs
McVitie’s is revealing three new cake bites tubs featuring Digestives and Hobnobs.
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Product NewsMint and peanut butter added to CDM Oreo range
Cadbury Dairy Milk is bringing two new variants to its CDM Oreo tablet range.
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Product NewsPhilip Morris Ltd hosts plain packaging advice website
Philip Morris Limited (PML) has developed a website to help retailers with the plain packaging transition.
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Product NewsHaribo Starmix are ‘little bags of happy’ in new TV ad
Haribo Starmix mulipack is now on TV kicking off the brand’s ‘little bags of happy!’ campaign.
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NewsThe Co-operative appoints Steve Murrells as Group CEO
The Co-operative Group has announced that Richard Pennycook is to step down as group CEO and will be succeeded by Steve Murrells, currently CEO of its Food business.
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Features and analysisBig nights mean big baskets
The big night in may mean different things to different shoppers, but it is an opportunity our C-Store Champions are each exploiting.
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NewsAldi becomes the UK’s fifth largest grocer
Aldi is now Britain’s fifth largest supermarket after increasing market share by 0.6 percentage points to clinch fifth place ahead of the Co-operative for the first time, according to Kantar Worldpanel figures.
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Product NewsBatchelors Peas continues Rugby Super League partnership
Batchelors Peas has continued its sponsorship of Rugby Super League for a second year.
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NewsRetailers lose over £2m in sales of courgettes
Retailers lost more than £2m in sales of courgettes alone last month, according to IRI Retail Advantage, as poor growing conditions in southern Europe led to widespread shortages.
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NewsGrocery shoppers now expect product quality above all else
Product quality is now the most ‘critically important’ to shoppers followed by great customer service, according to the latest ‘Shopper Stock Take Index’ from independent shopper research agency, Shoppercentric.
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Features and analysisCRA 2017: Best New Store finalists
This year saw a record number of entrants in the Best New Store category for the Convenience Retail Awards.
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Product NewsMarket Deli crisps get high-quality design
Market Deli is introducing new packaging for its crisps to emphasise their quality credentials.