All Convenience Store articles in 2 November 2018
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Product NewsCoca-Cola unwraps plans for Christmas 2018
Coca-Cola is getting into the festive spirit with new limited edition packs, the return of its Christmas truck tour and ‘Holidays are coming’ TV ad.
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Product NewsNew Christmas packs and larger bags from Doritos
Doritos is launching a new limited edition 300g ‘big bag’ and festive designs across its range of sharing chips.
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Dear Jac
This required prompt action or face the threat of bankruptcy
It was really an idle threat though that collapsed when challenged…
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Dear Jac
Most stores would prefer a captive audience...
But, in most cases, it just doesn’t work that way…
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Dear Jac
The licence fee goes up. Why? Because you're in a new tax band
So it’s a double whammy. The score is council one: you, zero…
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Dear Jac
You can't tell a book by its cover...
Just because they don’t look crooked doesn’t mean they aren’t…
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Dear JacDelivering the goods
The call I had from Chintan Patel represented a first for me: he runs a Londis store and he wants to offer a delivery serv…
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Product NewsLomond rolls out Nom Stop food-to-go offer
Lomond, the wholesale food company, has launched Nom Stop; an all-in-one food-to-go offering for convenience retailers.
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NewsGrocery retailers continue to grow share of eating out market
Convenience stores and supermarkets have continued to grow their share of the out-of-home eating market, according to new research from MCA Insights.
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Features and analysisWinter Warmers
Retailers in tourist locations have an advantage when it comes to sales and footfall in the summer months, but what happens when the weather turns and the holiday-makers stay at home? C-Store explores how stores in seasonal areas make the best of the winter season and adapt to changing demands.
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Product NewsEat Real extends Veggie Straws line-up
Eat Real has unveiled a new variant for its Veggie Straws range, to meet consumer demand for a vegan-friendly, cheese-flavoured snack.
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Features and analysisCostcutter Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
A year after his 1,600sq ft store’s £100,000 refit and Shopper First rebrand, owner Sagar Patel has seen weekly turnover increase to an impressive figure.
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Features and analysisPlan ahead to succeed
Retailers who take time out from the day-to-day running of their business to plan ahead are able to save money and grow sales.