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One Stop raises £500,000 for Young Lives vs Cancer in just three years
One Stop has announced a huge milestone in its charity work with Young Lives vs Cancer
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Morrisons launches roadshows for its franchise customers
Morrisons is inviting its franchise retailers to attend a series of UK manufacturing roadshows
Morrisons launches More Card promotion for franchise partners
Morrison’s has launched a More Card promotion exclusively for its franchise partners
Select & Save eyes 70% store growth thanks to Booker deal
Select & Save plans to reach 150 stores by the end of 2026 with 18 already in the pipeline
Premium own label sales set to hit record £1bn in December
Premium own label sales will hit record £1bn this December as cost-conscious shoppers seek affordable Christmas treats, predicts Wordpanel
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Mr Kipling invests £2.1m in solar farm at its Carlton bakery
New installation to power cake production and cut carbon at Mr Kipling’s local site announced
Hussain family joins Spar with its County Durham store
Spar North of England has welcomed new independent retailer, Zain Hussain, from County Durham
Retailer sees 50% sales boost after fascia switch to Go Local Extra
Jay Karavadra has transformed his store with a complete refit and fascia change from Best-One to Go Local Extra
One Stop celebrating 50th birthday with nationwide campaign in 1,000 stores
Tesco-owned convenience retailer One Stop is celebrating its 50th birthday with a nationwide campaign running in over 1,000 stores
Scoot partners with Just Eat to help independent Booker retailers
Booker is to support convenience retailers with access to the Just Eat delivery network
Liverpool city centre gets its second Nisa Express
A second Nisa Express store has opened in Liverpool city centre with a unique local offer
Two long-standing Spar family retailers to step down
Two long-standing Spar family retailers have bid an emotional farewell from the convenience sector after a combined 102 years
One Stop staff race across London and raise over £24,000 for cancer charity
Two One Stop store colleagues ran the TCS London Marathon in aid of charity Young Lives vs Cancer
New survey shows public’s desire to keep on shopping small
Data from American Express points towards public support for smaller, local independent businesses
Kash Retail and MADL join forces to support Darlington Pride
Kash Retail has donated £1,000 through Nisa’s MADL Pride Pot to support Darlington Pride 2025
Spar to unveil four ready meals under the Clayton Park Bakery banner
New range in Spar features family favourites and meal soluttions, it says as range launches
Edinburgh police investigating armed store robbery carried out with a pole
Police are investigating after CCTV showed the moment a man dressed in black held up a convenience store - using a pole
Nisa latest to remove fuel levy for members
Nisa retailers are expected to see a boost in profits with fuel levy removal and extended price campaign
One Stop’s Big Brands Low Prices promise a hard hitting start to 2025
One Stop is promising a strong start to the new year with its Big Brands Low Prices campaign
Nisa retailer donates £5,000 to Mansfield Town Ability Counts Football Club
Nisa retailer utilises MADL funds for donation to all-abilities club in Mansfield
Bestway cuts fuel levy for Costcutter stores
Bestway has announced the removal of the fuel levy charge for all mainland Costcutter stores
Spar UK’s annual report shows £67.6m turnover despite inflation and other pressures
Spar UK’s annual reports, submitted for the year ending April 2024 detail its up-to-date finances and business standing
Co-op spells out plans for 75-store expansion in 2025
Co-op is planning to accelerates its convenience growth with 75 new stores planned to open in 2025
Wigan’s Smithy Green Nisa Local store hits £30,000 community donation milestone
Smithy Green Nisa Local has made a lasting impact on the local community, donating over £14,000 this year alone
Letchworth community gets early Christmas gift as new Nisa store opens
The Parade at Southfields, Letchworth, welcomed a brand new Nisa convenience store this weekend
‘There’s no other UK store doing this’ – retailer’s appeal to suppliers and wholesalers for his community
A Newcastle-upon-Tyne retailer is still using his own funds to feed his local community