All Forecourts articles – Page 6
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NewsSubway unites with Applegreen to boost forecourt estate
Subway is set to increase its presence in the convenience sector following a partnership with service station operator Applegreen.
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NewsOFT rules out petrol prices investigation
The OFT has ruled out an investigation into the UK petrol market after concluding that rising pump prices has not been caused by a lack of competition.
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NewsForecourt sector winner
Kingsley Elliff, from Aw & D Hammond, Halesworth, Suffolk, with awards host Cheryl Baker and Forecourt Trader’s Merril Boulton.
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NewsPremier eyes £1bn with new forecourt concept
A new value driven forecourt concept will go a long way towards helping Booker achieve its new goal of making Premier a £1bn business, head of Premier Martin Swadling has told Convenience Store.
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NewsFirst Loco forecourt store opens
The first Loco forecourt store has opened as the new Nisa symbol group progresses towards its ambition of 150 stores by the end of the financial year.
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Features and analysisCommunity Hero Award and Forecourt Sector Winner
Pauline Irvine of Lagan Valley Spar in Lisburn, Northern Ireland
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Advice GuideVans: Petrol heads
The rising cost of fuel is changing the way retailers decide what to drive, points out Robin Mannering
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Petrol prices spark fears of staff shortage
Suffolk forecourt retailer Chris Woodruff is being forced to invest thousands of pounds in a fuel loyalty scheme for his staff, after rising pump prices made it too expensive for some members of his team to drive to work. As of next week,...
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Dear Jac
Dear Jac:The rising cost of print and petrol
Glyn Reece leads a double life as he is also known as The Moth, involved in a number of business ventures, a website and a very far-flung email network.
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Henderson signs up forecourts
Northern Irish retail group Henderson has announced a £200m deal with petrol supplier Maxol, which will see 29 Maxol convenience stores being branded as Spar outlets
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M&S link-up for independent forecourt owner
Cambridgeshire retailer Jonathan James is to become the first independent forecourt owner to open a Marks and Spencer Simply Food outlet.
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Petrol prices hurt out-of-town shops
Soaring petrol prices are driving people away from out-of-town shopping centres and into their local stores, a survey by business information group Experian has revealed.
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Marks & Spencer sets sights on 200 BP forecourts
The revival of Marks & Spencer is set to continue with the expansion of its Simply Food format into more BP forecourt locations.
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Forecourt bosses face fraud charge
Three company directors and five employees of a Manchester newsagents and forecourt chain appeared in court last month accused of large-scale tax fraud.
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Capper adds forecourt sites
Spar wholesaler for South Wales and the South East Capper & Co plans to add 26 forecourt stores to its books in the next seven months.
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Spar makes gains in forecourt sector
Spar UK has secured a deal with two major forecourt operators, adding more than 40 stores.
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Budgens forecourt store is miles ahead
Susie Hawkins, partner in the Simon Smith Group based in Gloucestershire, has won the top accolade in the Forecourt Trader of the Year awards organised by C-Store’s sister magazine Forecourt Trader
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Forecourt foray
C-stores are continuing to attract buyers, with demand for forecourt stores leading the way according to property experts Christie & Co.