Gardner leaves industry selling six sites to Roadside Real Estate
2025 IN REVIEW: Tales of the unexpected from the forecourt sector
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Vars Technology reassures retailers that its systems are sound
2025 IN REVIEW: What themes emerged during the year gone by?
CMA says higher operating costs are not the reason for higher margins on fuel
Reprieve for now as Unite suspends Certas tanker driver strikes
Jet dealer finds Facebook is the answer to boost delivery app business
Forecourt firms breaching Fuel Finder rules face being fined 30% of UK turnover
Industry calls for clarity from government on Fuel Finder timeline
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LOOKING TO 2026: Why innovation is vital for forecourt foodservice
Technology and new forms of customer service will be important for forecourt foodservice in the coming year, with trends such as multiple day-part menu displays, deliver to car options, and ‘dark’ convenience kitchens, says consultant Matt Cundrick.
COMMENT: The Fuel Finder fiasco is as disappointing as it was foreseeable
The words ‘government’ and ‘IT project’ are so frequently followed by ‘disaster’ that it is little surprise to learn Fuel Finder is already running into issues, with the scheduled December 18 registration now delayed until the new year – but the way this particular project has developed has nonetheless been wearisome.
Why Sewell on the go’s fresh approach with Co-op is paying off
Sewell on the go likes to be loyal to its core suppliers – so it surprised many in the industry when the Hull-based group this year switched allegiance from Londis to Co-op Wholesale. We have been to visit three sites now stocking the new range to see what difference it is making.
Employment Rights Act passes into law: what you need to know
An important new law has come into force with the granting of Royal Ascent, and employers of any size need to know what the Employment Rights Act 2025 has in store for them.
FOCUS ON STORE DESIGN: mission makeover
Food to go is such an important component of a forecourt store that it now impacts store design in a big way.
SUMMIT: Industry to come together to pursue Roadway to Profit
Making money from every square foot of a forecourt will be the main theme at Forecourt Trader’s Roadway to Profit industry Summit in February.
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How partnership working can enhance forecourt retailing success
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