APPLEBY Westward, Spar’s wholesaler in the south west, was urging its retailers to raise their game at its trade show at Westpoint, Exeter last week.Independent News
The power of the brand
11 May 2004
APPLEBY Westward, Spar’s wholesaler in the south west, was urging its retailers to raise their game at its trade show at Westpoint, Exeter last week.Somerfield delivers to local stores
11 May 2004
SOMERFIELD is launching a home delivery service to independent local businesses – including village stores.Pledge on products from Costcutter
10 May 2004
COSTCUTTER is looking to recruit a further 300 retailers onto its New Product Launch initiative and is offering entry into a prize draw to encourage members to sign-up promptly.
Multiple reasons to shop in a c-store
10 May 2004
THE convenience sector is more complex than ever according to new research from Masterfoods.
Editor of the Year
10 May 2004
INDEPENDENT Retail News and irn-talkingshop editor Richard Siddle was named editor of the year at the PPA Business Food and Drink Journalist of the Year awards, sponsored by Britvic.
Get on the lottery list
7 May 2004
CAMELOT is urging independent retailers who want the lottery to ensure they are on its waiting list ahead of the roll-out of 800 new terminals this year.Support grows for National Independents’ Day
7 May 2004
A GROWING number of MPs and local celebrities are signalling their support for National Independents’ Day on June 1 and agreeing to put in a stint behind the tills at their local shop.
High street high on London’s agenda
7 May 2004
MAKING the high street healthier and boosting local shops is now high on the agenda in London after the Green Party mayoral candidate put the twin goals at the heart of his campaign for the capital.
New landmark for Premier
7 May 2004
THERE are now 1,500 independent stores displaying the Premier fascia, after more than 500 retailers joined the Booker-supplied group over the past 12 months.Chip and PIN to hit cash payments
7 May 2004
SHOPPERS will favour debit cards over cash following the introduction of chip and PIN, according to a MasterCard survey.
