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Features and AnalysisSustainability: Green shoots of success
The move to plastic-free retailing may be in its infancy, but a growing number of store owners are proving how a willingness to embrace eco-friendly ideas can have a positive impact on both the planet and their profits. C-Store investigates some of the solutions.
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Crime: Make your voice heard
The Home Office is calling for evidence of the impact of crime and ACS chief executive James Lowman is urging retailers to respond.
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CRA 2019 Best New Store: Spar Eat 17 Hammersmith
Spar Eat 17’s latest store, which opened in Hammersmith, West London, last August, was crowned Best New Store at the 2019 Convenience Retail Awards.
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Store design: Enter the decompression zone
Giving shoppers space to acclimatise to your store can breathe fresh life into your business. C-Store looks at how less can be so much more in store design.
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C-Store Champions: Break the ice on frozen sales
Our Champions know how to create hot sales in the freezer and make the most of all parts of the frozen category. Here’s how they do it.
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CRA 2019 Best Chilled Food retailer: Spar Mullaghmore, Omagh
Located in Omagh, Northern Ireland, Spar Mullaghmore is one of 11 Spar stores operated by the McBride Retail Group.
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CRA 2019 Off Licence Store award: Kenninghall Stores, Norfolk
Mike and Karen Humphreys have transformed a struggling village store, creating an award-winning off licence and top-performing c-store in the process
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C-Store Champions: Be healthy and wealthy
Our C-Store Champions discuss how healthy eating is influencing what they stock and how they are tapping into this growing audience.
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Knowledge exchange
Sharing information on merchandising, equipment, categories and suppliers is enabling convenience retailers to stay ahead of the game. A selection of retailers tell C-Store the best ideas they’ve gleaned from their peers
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CRA 2019: Family Shopper, Blantyre, Scotland
Mo Razzaq’s determination to modernise his Family Shopper-branded store in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, yielded three richly deserved accolades at this year’s Convenience Retail Awards.
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NCS 2019 review: Show stories
The National Convenience Show at Birmingham NEC last week was buzzing with new product inspiration and lively panel debates.
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CRA 2019 Excellence in Impulse award: Londis Lechlade, Glos
Ben Simons’ willingness to adapt to changing shopper needs is paying dividends and earnt his Londis Lechlade store the Excellence in Impulse Award.
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Easter gallery
Convenience stores across the country went above and beyond this year to wow customers with colourful Easter displays, cracking offers and plenty of chocolate eggs.
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CRA 2019 Best Communication to Shoppers: Spar Loughbrickland, County Down
Dale and Aaron Beckett opened their Spar store on the site of an old village church in June 2017.
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Track and Trace: Cracking the code
New Track and Trace legislation designed to curb the illicit trade will mean dramatic change for retailers. Our guide details what you must do to ensure you can buy tobacco legally.
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Technology: Epos with an edge
Spar Calver in Derbyshire has adopted Henderson Technology’s epos system, Edgepos, which the Northern Irish group is looking to roll out across the UK.
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Convenience Retail Awards 2019
The best in UK convenience retailing was celebrated in style at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on 14 March. Watch some of the highlights here.
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CRA 2019 Food to go (small store) and Energy Efficiency awards: Scotmid Bankton
Investment in the Scotmid Co-operative Bankton store in Prestonpans, to the east of Edinburgh, has paid off with two awards in this year’s CRA.
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CRA 2019 Best Large Store: Eurospar Donegall Road, Belfast
Eurospar Donegall Road scooped not only the Best Large Store Award at the CRAs, but was also Food to go Retailer of the Year (large store).
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Disabled shoppers: How to be open to everyone
Challenging your assumptions about disability and better meeting the needs of disabled shoppers makes ethical and financial sense.
