All Spar articles – Page 24
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Features and analysisCJ Lang & Son to invest in energy-saving technology
Its biggest-ever store investment will focus on energy-saving refrigeration in stores.
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Interviews and ProfilesInside Sustainability Retailer of the Year: Mulkerns EuroSpar, Co. Down
Mulkerns EuroSpar in County Down was crowned Sustainability Retailer of the Year at The Convenience Awards 2021 in a category that saw some tremendous entries. We take a look at what set them apart from the competition when it comes to sustainability.
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AwardsThe Convenience Awards 2021: what makes a winner
The winners of The Convenience Awards 2021 have been unveiled. Find out what set them apart from the competition.
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AwardsSpar Parkfoot unveiled as Convenience Retailer of the Year 2021
The winners were revealed at The Convenience Awards ceremony at The Londoner hotel.
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AwardsInside Convenience Retailer of the Year 2021: Spar Parkfoot, Kent
David Charman’s Spar Parkfoot in Kent has been crowned Convenience Retailer of the Year 2021. We take a look inside his store to see what makes it so special.
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Features and analysisLocal business woman opens second store in Scottish Highlands
Spar Ben View Stores owner Nicole Murray has taken on ownership of Spar Dornoch.
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Features and analysisLouise Hoste announced as new chair of the ACS
Hoste will succeed Debbie Robinson as chair of the ACS.
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Features and analysisFormer Sainsbury’s boss Justin King to speak at the Convenience Conference 2021
Other key speakers at the face-to-face event include AF Blakemore MD James Russell and Co-op MD of property Stuart Hookins.
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Features and analysisBook your ticket for The Convenience Awards 2021
The Convenience Awards 2021 takes place on 14 September in London.
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Features and analysisStore manager development programme launched by Appleby Westward
The four-day course focuses on developing leadership skills and behaviours.
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Products In DepthSeven things you need to know about Lunchbox & Back to School
What are the key trends for lunchbox and back to school that retailers need to know?
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Features and analysisFinalists for The Convenience Awards 2021 revealed
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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AwardsVenue for The Convenience Awards 2021 unveiled
The Convenience Awards 2021 will take place at The Londoner on 14 September.
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Features and analysisSpar Carnon Downs reports 30% sales growth following next generation refit
The store underwent a £400,000 refit to make it a “next generation store for the local community”.
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Features and analysisSpar to invest £125m over the next 12 months
Spar is to invest £125m over the next year in its stores, supply chain and IT.
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Interviews and ProfilesSpar Carnon Downs undergoes ‘next generation’ refit by Appleby Westward
Appleby Westward has revealed details of the new Spar UK store design concept.
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Partner FeatureSPAR backs independent retailers with tailored support
As lockdown eases and life returns to the old normal, SPAR is looking forward to a steady stream of independent retailers joining its ranks.
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Product NewsSpar expands wine range to include bag in a box options
Spar is to add four new wines to its range, including two in the bag in a box format.
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Partner FeatureWhat convenience retailers need in a symbol partner
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a unique test for convenience retailers, who have returned to the centre of community life as people have stayed at home and shopped locally. Symbol groups have used their collaborative advantages to adapt quickly, an edge that will prove useful as restrictions ease, as SPAR ...
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Interviews and ProfilesHeroes of Lockdown: Raj and Sunita Aggarwal, Spar Wigston and Hackenthorpe
Much-loved retailer Raj Aggarwal was busy helping his community before tragically becoming a victim of coronavirus, and his wife, Sunita, has bravely carried on his good work.