All Spar articles – Page 19
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Features and analysisBlakemore appoints group commercial director
David Cooke has been appointed to the newly-created role of group commercial director
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Features and analysisBlakemore debuts new ‘Eat Some…’ food to go concept in Spar Aberystwyth
Spar Aberystwyth features six food to go brands developed by Blakemore
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Features and analysisSpar appoints new non-executive chair
Spar UK has announced the appointment of Nick Bunker as non-executive chair of the Spar Food Distributors (SFD) board
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Features and analysisCJ Lang appoints two new team members
CJ Lang & Son Ltd has appointed Neil Ogilvie and Craig Lynn to strengthen its independent retailer sales team.
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NewsSpar reports promising sales figures for the start of 2022
Spar saw sales grow by 2.3% year-on-year over the festive season
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Products In DepthSeven things you need to know about Cakes & Biscuits
Find out the latest on increasing demand for on-the-go products and challenges posed by the upcoming HFSS legislation.
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Features and analysisJames Hall & Co. Ltd raises £500,000 for Marie Curie
James Hall & Co. Ltd has reached the £500,000 milestone for Spar’s charity partner Marie Curie
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Product NewsProduct showcase: vibrant vegan lines with mass appeal
With Veganuary in full swing we check out a selection of plant-based products
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Features and analysisA.F. Blakemore reports strong Christmas trading
Its new distribution centre in Bedford was pivotal in overcoming sector-wide supply chain issues
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Products In DepthEight things you need to know about Healthier Snacking
As HFSS snacks take a bow it’s all change for 2022
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Features and analysisSpar shifts brand focus to local retailing
The new brand position will be rolled out across the Spar estate from January
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Features and analysisAnand Cheema switches to Costcutter
Anand Cheema has moved from Spar to Costcutter
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Product NewsSpar switches own label wine range to vegan
Spar is the first grocer in the UK to make its own label wine range vegan-friendly
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Features and analysisHenderson Retail reveals £47m investment plan for 2022
Henderson Group is to invest £47m in new products ranges, and infrastructure, with retailers supported by a £5.3m marketing strategy for the year.
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Interviews and ProfilesWhat will be the impact of rising costs for retailers?
Staff costs and price inflation are up for discussion as leading retailers reflect on 2021 and prepare for 2022
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Features and analysisSunita Aggarwal honoured as one of Radio Sheffield’s ‘Make a difference’ heroes
Sunita Aggarwal was surprised by BBC Radio Sheffield last week at her Spar store in Hackenthorpe, Sheffield.
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Interviews and ProfilesRetailers outline expansion plans for 2022
Acquisitions and refurbs are up for discussion as three retailers reflect on 2021 and prepare for 2022
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PodcastUK Convenience Retail in 2022: The Convenience Mix Podcast
Our panel looks ahead to 2022 with some help from leading names in the convenience sector
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Features and analysisNew Spar outlet for EG Group opens in Kildean
Petrol forecourt retailer EG Group has opened a brand new Spar convenience store and forecourt site at the southern end of Kildean Business Park, Stirling
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Features and analysisScottish retailers sign up to local card promotion
Scotmid, Spar Scotland and One O One Retail have signed up for the Scotland Loves Local Gift Card initiative