All Booker Wholesale articles
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Features and AnalysisBooker strike action suspended pending vote
The planned strike by Booker drivers has been suspended following negotiations.
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Features and Analysis
Booker calls for suppliers to focus on bestsellers to tackle availability problems
Booker has also launched new point of sale material across its Premier symbol estate.
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Features and Analysis
Booker driver strike threat intensifies
Booker drivers at its Thamesmead site have voted in favour of strike action ahead of crunch talks.
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Features and Analysis
Surviving the supply crisis
Retailers tell C-Store about the supply challenges they are facing and how they are ensuring they put food on their shelves
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Features and Analysis
Book your ticket for The Convenience Awards 2021
The Convenience Awards 2021 takes place on 14 September in London.
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Features and Analysis
Booker HGV drivers considering strike action over pay row
HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead depot are to be balloted on industrial action over a pay dispute.
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Interviews and Profiles
Singh’s Premier unveils new shopper zone concept
Premier has debuted its new zone concept at Singh’s in Sheffield.
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Dear Jac
Lack of support from Booker causes confusion for retailer
Jac hears from a retailer who is feeling left out in the cold by Booker.
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Features and Analysis
Finalists for The Convenience Awards 2021 revealed
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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Awards
Venue for The Convenience Awards 2021 unveiled
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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Dear Jac
Who is at risk when it comes to contactless payments?
With the contactless limit set to increase to £100, are retailers more at risk of fraud?
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Interviews and Profiles
Heroes of Lockdown: a celebration of the convenience channel
A year on from the start of the first lockdown, leading figures join Convenience Store to pay tribute to our sector as we launch our Heroes of Lockdown retailer interview series.
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Dear Jac
Booker complaints intensify among independent retailers
More retailers have been in touch with complaints about Booker.
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Features and Analysis
Cocktails-to-go are a recipe for success in lockdown 2.0
Two entrepreneurial retailers are getting in the mix with sophisticated in-store bar offers.
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Dear Jac
Booker under fire over availability concerns
Several retailers have contacted Jac Roper over availability issues.
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Dear Jac
Are you losing customers to your wholesaler?
Feel like the wholesalers are cutting you out by allowing non-retail customers in? Dear Jac discovers that you’re not the only one.
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News
Charles Wilson announces retirement from Booker
Booker CEO Charles Wilson has announced that he is to retire after 15 years in the role.
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Interviews and Profiles
How the big night in became a sales driver for my store
Owner of MJ’s Premier in Royton, Greater Manchester Justin Whittaker has seen big night in sales increase thanks to customers wanting to treat themselves while in lockdown.
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Dear Jac
Availability in the south-west has been worse than other parts
And the trouble is, there is no alternative
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News
Booker sales grow “strongly” over past 19 weeks, Tesco reveals
Booker’s like-for-like sales increased by 4.1% in the 19 weeks to 4 January despite a “subdued” market, according to Tesco’s third quarter and Christmas trading statement.
