All News articles – Page 186
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NewsAmazon extends Prime Now one-hour delivery service
Amazon has extended its Prime Now one-hour delivery service to homes and addresses across Surrey.
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NewsLow Pay Commission launches consultation on NLW
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is consulting on the level of UK minimum wage and National Living Wage rates for 2017-2018.
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NewsInnovative Bites acquires Bonds of London
Innovative Bites, the leading American food wholesaler, has acquired one of the UK’s oldest sweet businesses, Bonds of London.
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NewsPoundland reports 4.9% drop in like-for-like sales
Poundland has reported a 4.9% drop in like-for-like sales in its fourth quarter trading statement for the 13 week period leading to March 27.
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NewsRetailer converts third former pub into a Spar store
A Hampshire retailer has successfully converted a third pub in Portsmouth into a new Spar convenience store.
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NewsTesco returns to annual profit as quarterly sales grow
Tesco has announced “significant progress” in its performance after returning to annual profit and quarterly sales growth.
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NewsToday's Group doles out first £500 retailer prize
Independent retailer Amarjit Athawal, of AJ’s Fine Food Fayre in Gillingham, Kent, has won £500 to spend at his local Today’s Group member depot.
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NewsWalkers and Lifestyle Express announce ‘Win a Van’ winner
Lifestyle Express retailer Ian Bateman of Filey Road News, Grimsby, has been announced as the winner of the Walkers ‘Win a Van’ competition in partnership with Landmark members.
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NewsSpar MD calls for stronger supplier partnerships
Spar’s managing director Debbie Robinson has called on suppliers to adopt a greater partnership approach when working with the company.
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NewsBestway Wholesale improves its Rewards Card scheme
Bestway Wholesale is making a number of changes to its retailer rewards card, making it easier for retailers to win monthly shops for free.
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NewsCostcutter opens new store at the University of Manchester
Costcutter Supermarkets Group has opened a new 1,000sqft store situated in the heart of the University of Manchester campus, with view to expand its university-based portfolio.
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NewsACS backs CMA plans to end rollover energy contracts
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has welcomed proposals to end rollover energy contracts as part of the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) consultation on the energy market.
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NewsHubBox click and collect service targets c-stores
Convenience retailers are being targeted by HubBox, the click and collect service as ideal pick up points for its rapidly growing network.
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NewsSainsbury’s drops its Brand Match scheme
Sainsbury’s has announced plans to replace its Brand Match scheme with lower prices on products “that matter most to consumers”.
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NewsCo-operative Group announces like-for-like food sales growth
The Co-operative Group has announced growth in food sales with like-for-likes up 1.6%, while like-for-like volumes also grew 5%.
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NewsNearly one in three don't trust contactless, poll reveals
Nearly one in three consumers (31%) never pay by contactless because they don’t trust the technology, according to new research.
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NewsImperial Tobacco launches new anti illicit trade resource
Imperial Tobacco’s Suspect it? Report it! anti-illicit trade campaign has launched two new online presences, a website and a Twitter feed.
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NewsPost Office modernisation programme hits 6,000th store
The Post Office has hit its 6,000th branch transformation milestone, as its modernisation programme continues apace.
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NewsRobots to deliver groceries in Greenwich
Top up groceries will soon be delivered to local shoppers via revolutionary self-driving delivery robots….
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NewsNisa delivers new wholesale fresh produce service
Nisa says its new wholesale fresh produce service has resulted in a 17% rise in category sales volume since its launch last month.