All Convenience Store articles in 1 August 2014
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NewsSpar South Africa makes JV investment in UK and Ireland
Spar South Africa has made a significant investment in BWG, owner of UK Spar South West distributor Appleby Westward.
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NewsJulian and Jackie Taylor Green switch from Londis to Spar
Independent retailers Julian and Jackie Taylor Green are preparing to re-launch their Hampshire convenience store as a Spar.
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NewsOne Stop claims 40% turnover rise at franchise stores
One Stop is claiming that its franchise stores have increased their turnover by an average of 40%.
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NewsMPs call for health warnings on alcohol labels
A group of MPs has called for cigarette-style health warnings to appear on alcohol labels in a bid to curb problem drinking.
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Product NewsLucozade adds Cloudy Lemonade variant
Lucozade has extended its energy range to include reduced sugar Cloudy Lemonade.
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NewsMotor Fuel Group to acquire Murco Petroleum retail assets
Motor Fuel Group has agreed to buy Murco Petroleum’s 228 UK forecourt sites.
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NewsRetailers benefit from Servertab tobacco unit tie-in
Retailers are reaping the benefits of new overhead tobacco unitsfollowing a tie-in with the supplier and a number of symbol groups.
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Product NewsCadbury Dairy Milk Oreo countline launched
Mondelez International has introduced a 41g countline of its Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo.
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NewsNew pop up shop helps Co-op maintain essential service
The Co-operative has launched a new fully branded ‘pop up’ shop to help it’s stores maintain service and sales during its refurbishment programme.
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Product News5Gum refreshes range and adds new Glare variant
5Gum has relaunched its range and added a new variant.
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NewsSpar targets younger shoppers with text promotion
Spar has launched its first-ever major mobile marketing drive in an effort to engage more with younger shoppers.
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Product NewsJuiceburst launches lunchbox size drinks range
Juiceburst has launched a 330ml schools approved range of drinks.
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Product NewsVarta to relaunch battery range with improved performance
The Varta range of batteries is being relaunched this Autumn with improved product performance and updated packs.
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NewsNIIRTA questions minister on planning decisions
NIIRTA has expressed disappointment over the DOE Minister’s decision to approve a large out-of-town supermarket development in Strabane.
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NewsUK's most energy efficient forecourt store opens
Forecourt operator The Kay Group has opened what it believes is the most energy efficient site in the UK.
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Product NewsNew 23g bar format Galaxy unveiled by Mars
Mars Chocolate UK is to launch a new 23g bar format for Galaxy.
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NewsOne Stop extends use of mobile voucher technology
One Stop has signed a technology deal with Eagle Eye Solutions enabling shoppers to redeem vouchers in store using their mobile phones.
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NewsFirst Bestway-Batleys dual branded depot opens in Glasgow
Bestway has officially opened its first dual-branded Bestway-Batleys cash and carry.
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Product NewsMagners refreshes Orchard Berries bottles
Magners has unveiled a new look and bottle size for its Orchard Berries flavour.
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Product NewsKP sizzles with new McCoy's barbecue inspired range
KP Snacks has unveiled a new range of snacks targeted at males.