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ArticleTom Highland takes touches from award-winning Childerley Gate for new St Neots forecourt
Tom Highland’s new site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, may not be big enough to replicate his award-winning nearby Childerley Gate Service Station, but it takes inspiration from that forecourt, with the shop having a cosy yet comprehensive feel, as we found on a recent visit.
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NewsNI forecourt store reopens following £2.4m upgrade
A Eurospar located at a Texaco forecourt in Garvagh, Northern Ireland, has reopened following a £2.4m refit by its owners, Henderson Retail, which bought the site towards the end of 2024.
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NewsEssex forecourt will deliver a roast dinner to customers' door for £4.50
There may not be such a thing as a free lunch, but an Essex filling station is offering the next best thing, with Raven’s Budgens Abridge on the A113 near Romford selling a roast-dinner bundle complete with chicken, potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, mixed vegetables and stuffing – and all for just £4.50.
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NewsSpar Derwent forecourt gets Milk Shed vending machine
Spar Derwent in Keswick has become the second James Hall-owned forecourt site to get an Ann Forshaw’s Milk Shed vending machine.
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Product NewsPetits Filous and Frubes reformulated with less sugar
Yoplait has announced two new reformulated recipes with less sugar for its leading kids’ brands, Petits Filous and Frubes.
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NewsThe Jordon Group joins the Bellrock Group in merger
The Jordon Group has joined technology and property services provider Bellrock Group in a merger.
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AnalysisSHOP TALK: They score, you score
If you don’t like football or politics, now really isn’t your time.
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AnalysisSHOP TALK: Hands up who likes avocados
I don’t know much about avocados; but I do know that I don’t like them.
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Promotional FeatureHow to maximise your chilled yogurts and potted desserts category
The chilled yogurts and potted desserts category is now worth £2.9bn, yet it’s under-serviced in forecourts. Here, Müller Yogurt & Desserts, reveal how retailers can maximise the category opportunity, delight shoppers and get their fair share of sales.
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Promotional FeatureIs this the future of forecourt retailing?
What does the future of forecourt retailing look like? In this article we take a look at Henderson’s community-focused forecourt site epitomising their latest thinking future concept strategy.
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NewsInner Space service station reaps rewards from improved fresh offer after move to Nisa
A forecourt retailer in York is celebrating a year trading under the Nisa Local fascia after making the switch from a competitor to focus on an improved fresh offer for shoppers.
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Equipment NewsFri-Jado unveils new energy-saving fridge doors
Understanding the pressure on operators when it comes to reducing energy consumption, leading hot and cold display equipment manufacturer, Fri-Jado, has launched a range of bespoke doors for its MDD range.
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Equipment NewsInterlevin unveils display chiller/freezer which is easy to move around store
Interlevin Refrigeration has launched the new UHD200 open top impulse chiller/freezer from Tefcold, which is designed as a mobile impulse display chiller or freezer for supermarkets, convenience stores and larger garage forecourts to help maximise customer engagement with key refrigerated promotions.
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Petits Filous unveils new Goodness campaign
Children’s yoghurt brand Petits Filous has unveiled its new Goodness campaign which highlights the brand’s credentials as a healthy snack for children, grounded in goodness.
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Country Life renews partnership with heritage bodies
Butter brand Country Life has renewed its partnership activity with English Heritage and the Welsh historic environment service Cadw for a second year. The campaign will run across a full year and offers consumers a ‘2 for 1 entry’ mechanic across promotional packs of Country Life, granting shoppers free entry ...
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Müller recruits two more GB athletes as brand ambassadors
Müller has recruited 1500m British record holder and European and world medallist Laura Muir, and pole vault British record holder Holly Bradshaw, as brand ambassadors. They join Müller’s existing squad of brand ambassadors, which includes Dina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson. Müller has also extended its partnership with British Athletics until ...
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Quorn flaunts its environmental credentials in new campaign
Meat-free brand Quorn is launching a new campaign to help consumers take a “Step in the Right Direction” when it comes to sustainable food choices, in the fight against climate change. Spearheaded by a multi-million pound ‘Step in the Right Direction’ TV campaign, the brand is also introducing Carbon Trust ...
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Meat-free brand Quorn introduces new snacking product
Meat-free brand Quorn is launching a new snacking product this month. Southern Fried Poppers (RRP £1.29, 60g) consist of a Quorn vegetarian chicken centre, encased in a southern fried breadcrumb coating. “As more than half of all UK consumers (53%) are now reducing their meat consumption, it’s important that we ...
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Nisa strengthens its lunchtime offer with Co-op meal deals
Nisa retailers are set to offer a more competitive lunchtime deal to their shoppers following the introduction of lunch bundles from Co-op. The £3.50 meal deals have been launched into Nisa to help maintain momentum in a sector which is growing ahead of the total chilled category. Nisa category controller ...
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Flora ProActiv gets new look and reformulation
Flora ProActiv, the cholesterol reduction spread, is set to unveil a revamped range of products featuring a new formula and packaging redesign. Flora ProActiv is now 100% plant-based and fully vegan certified. The new range will feature three versions of the spread: Flora ProActiv Light provides a lighter option ...