All articles by Christian Fuller – Page 7
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News
Certas Energy expands forecourt estate to 35 sites
Fuel supplier Certas Energy has announced the addition of two Welsh forecourts to its growing portfolio of sites.
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Products In Depth
Raise your spirits levels
The spirits category is in gintastic shape, but retailers need to embrace new flavours and changing tastes to keep up the momentum.
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Co-op Group signs new coffee shop concession deal
The Co-operative Group has announced a new coffee shop concession in 10 stores, after signing a deal with Churchill Catering.
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PayPoint updates Collect+ app to enable remote smartphone scanning
PayPoint has added a new function to its Collect+ StoreScan app to enable retailers to scan any parcel anywhere in store.
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Media appeal prompts arrests in connection with Notts store robbery
Three men have been arrested in connection with a knife-wielding armed robbery at a convenience store in Nottinghamshire following a media appeal.
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Court of Appeal increases sentence for violent c-store robber
A man who repeatedly stabbed a police officer and threatened two female store workers during a knife-wielding armed robbery at a Premier store in Wigan has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal.
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Tesco sales boosted by Booker’s like-for-like 3.1% growth
Tesco has announced a 3.1% increase in like-for-like sales across Booker in the 13 weeks to 25 May, despite a slowdown in the group’s underlying UK sales growth.
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Morrisons and Amazon to expand same-day delivery service
Morrisons and Amazon have announced plans to expand their same-day online grocery delivery service.
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Lidl set to open 40 new stores in South East
Lidl has announced plans to open 40 new stores the South East of England as part of a £500m investment.
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IT glitches highlight importance of access to cash, says Which?
Consumer organisation Which? is calling for access to cash to be protected, after one in seven people in the UK were left unable to use their card due to an outage in the last year.
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Man jailed following knife-wielding Halifax robbery
A man who stole from the till during a knife-wielding armed robbery at a convenience store in West Yorkshire has been jailed for three years.
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Features and analysis
Margiotta Food & Wine, Edinburgh
The refitted Comiston Road store in the heart of Edinburgh has given the Margiotta family the chance to show off their Italian flair and build on local connections.
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Report highlights "vital force" of family businesses to UK economy
Family businesses contributed £598bn to UK GDP in 2017, or 28% of the whole UK economy in that year, according to a new report.
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Man jailed for theft and staff assault at Belfast Spar store
A man who punched a store worker while shoplifting at a Spar store in Belfast has been jailed for eight months.
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UK footfall drops to six-year low, new figures reveal
The UK has experienced the worst footfall figures in six years last month, with high street footfall falling by -4.8% in the four weeks to 25 May 2018, according to new data.
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Berkshire Budgens store appeals for witnesses after ATM explosion
A rural Budgens store near Reading is appealing for witnesses after its external ATM was blown up at around 2:50am on Friday morning (7 June).
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Stores reminded of responsibilities on World Food Safety Day
Convenience retailers are being reminded of their food safety and hygiene responsibilities on the first World Food Safety Day (7 June).
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Teenager arrested following armed robbery in Plymouth
A teenager has been arrested following an armed robbery at a Premier store in Plymouth.
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Nisa launches Father's Day promotional campaign
Nisa has launched a new marketing campaign to help retailers make the most of sales opportunities in the run up to Father’s Day.
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National Lottery retail sales rise despite record digital performance
Retail remains the largest National Lottery sales channel, with sales up £73.8m during the 2018/19 financial year, despite record digital sales of £1.83bn, according to Camelot.