All Convenience Store articles in 23 December 2016
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NewsMorrisons opts to roll out c-store offer with Rontec forecourts
Morrisons and Motor Fuel Group (MFG) have ditched their convenience store trial, and the supermarket group has instead opted to roll out Morrisons Daily with Gerald Ronson’s Rontec group of forecourts.
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Features and analysisAre you open to everyone?
Stores that are fully accessible can attract new customers, create a loyal customer base and see their sales ramp up as a result.
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Product NewsMr Kipling and Cadbury Cakes' Easter bakes
Premier Foods’ Mr Kipling and Cadbury Cakes brands will be hopping into Easter with new seasonal bakes.
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Product Newsdebbie&andrew’s new sausages cater for intolerances
debbie&andrew’s sausages now include gluten, wheat and dairy free and high protein options.
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NewsThe Co-op signs supply deals with 50 local breweries
The Co-operative has added locally-produced beers and ales from 50 local micro breweries to its range after making a commitment to double the number of its small local suppliers UK-wide.
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Product NewsVolvic kicks off 2017 with Find Your Volcano campaign
Volvic is kicking off the new year with a multichannel marketing campaign, Find Your Volcano
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Product NewsBestway Wholesale extends ’better for you’ ranges
Bestway Wholesale is extending its listings of ’better for you’ snacks.
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Product News‘Pancakes Love Nutella’ campaign returns
Nutella’s ‘Pancakes Love Nutella’ campaign is returning to screens bigger than ever before.
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NewsContactless spending increases by 166% in 2016
Contactless spending has rocketed in the last 12 months, with year-on-year spending up 166%, according to new data.
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Product NewsEisberg creates sparkling non-alcoholic wines
Eisberg has added sparkling white and rosé non alcoholic wines to its range.
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Product NewsTwinings reveals new selection packs
Twinings has unveiled its new selection packs: classics, fruits, mints, camomiles, gingers and green teas.
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NewsFresh fruit and free-from are 2016’s fastest-growing lines
Fresh fruit and ‘free-from’ were the fastest-growing products at supermarkets during 2016, according to Nielsen.
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Product NewsWrigley refreshes Extra White packaging
Wrigley Extra White sugarfree gum will feature a red stripe to help consumers easily distinguish the variant.
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NewsMidcounties Co-op Shrewsbury becomes community ‘safe place’
The Midcounties Co-operative Food store in Radbrook Green, Shrewsbury, has become the first retailer in the area to be part of the ‘Safe Place’ scheme to support customers with anxiety.
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NewsFood to go in the spotlight at February conference
The key trends and growth drivers in the dynamic food to go market will be under the spotlight at a major industry event in February
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NewsNisa retailers donate over £150K in record month
Nisa retailers made a total of 243 donations to support almost 200 good causes throughout the UK, raising a record monthly amount through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity.
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NewsToday's Group launches NPD score card
Today’s Group has developed an NPD scorecard to help inform suppliers on how to improve the delivery and execution of new product developments.
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NewsCMA approves McColl's acquisition of 298 Co-op stores
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has given final approval to McColl’s acquisition of 298 convenience stores from the Co-operative Group.