All Convenience Store articles in 12 October 2012
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10p sweets range from Swizzels Matlow
Swizzels Matlow is keeping cash conscious shoppers happy with a new Flashback to 10p range.
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Tesco sales fall despite growing convenience estate
Tesco has experienced a slow start to the year with a drop in sales despite an increased convenience estate.
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Tesco focuses on convenience as profits drop by 50%
Tesco plans to sharpen its focus on the convenience sector after announcing a fall in annual profits for the first time in almost 20 years.
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Spar launches new branded forecourt concept
Spar has launched a new branded forecourt concept designed to help convenience retailers stand up to the multiples and compete against the oil companies.
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Tesco stirs up trouble on the high street
Retailers and local residents of the Kent seaside town of Whitstable are raging against Tesco’s attempt to infiltrate their high streets.
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Spar's new concept store focuses on independence
Spar has unveiled its vision for the future with a new flagship store which puts the spotlight on healthy convenient meal solutions, and its independent owners.
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Costcutter expands digital presence
Costcutter’s campaign to up its digital and social media presence is continuing, with the launch of two new consumer websites for myCostcutter and Rhythm & Booze earlier this month.
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Kraft reveals Easter exclusive for the convenience sector
Kraft Foods is running a Cadbury Creme Egg promotion exclusive to independents and symbol groups.
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Business energy market to come under spotlight
The government is expected to launch a consultation into the non-domestic energy market by the end of this month.
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Plastic bag decision imminent
A decision on a plastic bag levy in England will be decided “sooner rather than later”, according to environment minister David Heath.
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Ministers slammed over rates evaluation delay
The government has been criticised for delaying the 2015 business rates evaluation for two years.
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Booker marches on but tobacco sales slump
Booker has announced a surge in fresh fruit and veg sales in its half-year results, in contrast to a slowdown in tobacco sales.
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Convenience store outlets increase by 4.6%
The convenience store sector has bucked retail closure trends for the first six months of the year.
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Yellow Tail launches biggest ever campaign
Australian wine brand Yellow Tail has launched its biggest ever through the line campaign.
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KP launches smaller case sizes
KP Snacks has launched smaller case sizes for six of its top brands.
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Blue raspberry Tango bon bons from Rose Marketing
Rose Marketing, the UK sales and marketing operation for Irish producers Rose Confectionery, has launched Tango …
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Bestway invests in drinks division
Bestway is to expand its Batleys Drinks Direct business to the whole of Scotland and England in time for the festive rush.
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Online food shopping set to double by 2017
Online food and grocery sales are expected to double over the next five years.
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R Crawford revamps Vimto Fizzy Lollies
Sugar confectionery manufacturer R Crawford has re-launched its Vimto Fizzy Lollies in new packaging.