Store profiles
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Features and AnalysisSpar’s new concept store hits £60,000 average weekly sales
The new concept store has exceeded expectations in its first quarter of trading.
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Features and Analysis
Co-op reveals future plans for on the go concept
The Co-op’s head of format development discusses the new on the go concept and its plans for the future.
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Awards
Inside 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 Analysis
Inside Central England Co-op’s new £1.85m store
The Warsop store will trial scan and go technology and is powered by 100% renewable energy.
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Interviews and Profiles
Heroes of Lockdown: Alan Kasch, Costcutter Fernhill Heath, Worcestershire
Serving the community comes before everything for Alan Kasch of Costcutter Fernhill Heath in Worcestershire but he insists that the support he gave during lockdown was just returning the favour.
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Interviews and Profiles
Singh’s Premier unveils new shopper zone concept
Premier has debuted its new zone concept at Singh’s in Sheffield.
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Features and Analysis
Aldi opens grab and go convenience store in Australia
Take a photo tour of Aldi’s new Corner Store in North Sydney.
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Interviews and Profiles
Co-op invests £2.1m in on-the-go concept store in London
The Co-op unveiled the new coffee concept at its London Baker Street store.
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Interviews and Profiles
Faraz Iqbal's 1,000sq ft store gets a £30,000+ refit
The Convenience Awards’ Best Small Convenience Store 2020 just got a whole lot better
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Features and Analysis
Spar 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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Interviews and Profiles
Spar 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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Interviews and Profiles
How I turned over £40,000 in my store’s opening week
One Stop retailer Paul Thomas has packed his 2,900sq ft store with exciting features
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Interviews and Profiles
Heroes of Lockdown: Bruce and Donna Morgan, Brownlies of Biggar, Edinburgh
24/7 opening on alternate shifts would see some couples crumble, but Brownlies of Biggar near Edinburgh is stronger than ever thanks to Donna and Bruce’s sterling community spirit and smart investments.
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Interviews and Profiles
Heroes of Lockdown: Atul Sodha, Londis Harefield, Middlesex
During lockdown 650sq ft Londis Harefield in Middlesex was taking an impressive £31 per sq foot, but it is people, not profit, that come first for warm-hearted Atul Sodha who stopped at nothing to keep his customers happy.
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Interviews and Profiles
Heroes of Lockdown: Barbara Clements, Spar Preston Road, Weymouth
A superb range of fresh produce, good availability and a bespoke delivery service have propelled Spar Preston Road forward.
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Interviews and Profiles
David Knight unveils new-look Budgens store
A major refit at David Knight’s Budgens in West Sussex has been two years in the making and the retailer wasn’t going to let Covid-19 stop him realising his dream store.
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Interviews and Profiles
Success for Steve Bassett’s new Simply Fresh store
Steve Bassett opened a new Simply Fresh supplied by Sainsbury’s store in February and has already seen strong growth.
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Interviews and Profiles
Inside Scotmid’s new food to go concept
Scotmid Co-op has unveiled a premium food to go offering for its Leven Street store.
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Interviews and Profiles
Why I made food to go a focus for my new store
Forward-thinking retailer Siva Theivanayagam gives us a tour of his new store Nisa Stamford Northfields in Peterborough which focuses on food to go.
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News
Nisa retailer Amrit Pahal to donate PPE worth £30,000
Nisa retailer Amrit Pahal is to donate £30,000 worth of PPE after being let down by a government procurement team.
