While the warmer weather during the summer is a key sales time for soft drinks, so too is the cooler weather in December when friends and family gather to celebrate Christmas.
As world leaders gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for COP29 to tackle the climate crisis, much of the discussion around decarbonising the global transport industry will likely focus on the transition to electric vehicles (EV), but HVO should be part of the enrvironmental debate, says Ollie Bradshaw, sustainability lead at Certas Energy.
Tom Buckley met his employers Anthony and Paul Salvidge when he was working at BMW, upgrading their cars, he admits now, probably more than they needed to be. He is now employed by the Salvidges as general manager of their forecourt business Pricewatch Group, and the three of them now share a passion for developing the business as well as for fast cars.
The new Employment Rights Bill sets out to introduce 28 law reforms, representing the biggest revamp of this legislation in decades. Legal practitioners Harriet Calver and Aleksandra Davidson from Winckworth Sherwood share what this means for you.
Just as retailers have cleared away the remnants of Halloween and Fireworks Night, Christmas stock has exploded onto forecourt shop shelves, with Hazelnut Matchmakers, Terry’s Chocolate Milk and scratchcards predicted to be among top sellers.
The autumn Budget dealt some tricks and one very unexpected big treat for the forecourt sector, explains industry commentator Jan Mikula.
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