All Acquisitions articles – Page 2
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NewsTop 50 Indie Jos Richardson opens its first new to industry forecourt
Joseph Richardson has succeeded in his long-held ambition of opening his first new to industry forecourt – the £3.5 million Eden Service Station in Malton, North Yorkshire.
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NewsDevon forecourt could return as petrol station
A prominent site in Paignton, Devon, which currently serves a motorhome showroom, could be returned to its old role as a filling station, a trend which has become established in the forecourt industry.
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NewsSewell on the go completes sale of Wyton Bar forecourt
Sewell on the go has sold its Wyton Bar filling station near Hull, East Yorkshire nine months after it put the site on the market to create capital to re-invest in other parts of the business.
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NewsTop 50 Indie entrant reveals latest 'tired' site transformation
New Top 50 Indie entrant Muresh Seevaratnam, who is rapidly growing his network by purchasing ‘tired’ forecourts to develop, is exceeding his sales predictions at the petrol filling station he opened last week after a £650,000 redevelopment.
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NewsAscona continues expansion with trio of Welsh forecourts
Ascona Group’s ambition to operate over 150 sites within the next three years came one step closer this week after three forecourts in Wales were brought under the firm’s wing.
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NewsSt Ives acquisition takes Tom Highland half way to 10-site target
Tom Highland is half way to his target of operating 10 sites by the age of 40, with the acquisition of a former BP/M&S forecourt in St Ives town centre, Cambridgeshire.
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NewsTop 50 Indie Karan Retail builds network in southwest of England
Top 50 Indie Karan Retail has acquired its 43rd site – Braunton Service Station near Barnstaple in north Devon – building on its presence in the southwest of England.
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NewsEG On The Move plans £4m petrol station and Starbucks in Durham
EG On The Move has applied for planning permission for a new forecourt just off the A1(M) south of Durham.
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Product NewsChristie & Co on hand to give free property advice at NCS
With would-be purchasers outnumbering vendors in the petrol station market you can expect many acquisitive forecourt operators to be making their way to Christie & Co’s stand at the National Convenience Show (NCS) this April.
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NewsDarren Wilks exits industry with sale to Ascona Group
Darren Wilks has exited the forecourt industry with the sale of the last of his two sites: Kirkburn Service Station, in Driffield, East Yorkshire.
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NewsHockenhulls stop acquisition trail to diversify into valeting hubs and high street foodservice
Top 50 Indie Hockenhull Garages is looking to streamline its forecourt network to raise money for developing its remaining sites, and to diversify into standalone valeting centres, and high street foodservice outlets.
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NewsProminent Balham forecourt for sale for £4.6m
A well-positioned forecourt in Balham, south London, is up for sale for £4.6 million. The Sainsbury’s site, situated on Nightingale Lane (B237) between Clapham and Wandsworth Commons, is home to four six-hose pumps, together with a convenience store with just over 4,000 square feet.
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NewsNithu Tharmalingam spends £150k on derelict West Yorkshire forecourt
Forecourt operator Nithu Tharmalingam has reopened Gulf Flush Filling Station in West Yorkshire, following a £150k renovation.
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NewsNew entrants to forecourt industry overcome adversity at former disused site
Starting a new business is rarely a straightforward process, but husband-and-wife team Oliver Arnold and Susannah Moffat had to battle through more than most as they sought to reopen a disused forecourt on the outskirts of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
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NewsCornish “gold mine” of a filling station hits the market
A “gold mine” of a petrol filling station in central Cornwall, which has been owned by the same family for 65 years, has come on the market for £2.75 million with Christie & Co.
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NewsSellers’ market in forecourt property: Christie & Co
This year is likely to remain a sellers’ market in the forecourt property sector with would-be purchasers outnumbering vendors, says Christie & Co.
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NewsSouth Devon forecourt hits market for first time in 89 years
The owners of Cousins Bros – a large forecourt specialising in vehicle repair work and secondhand car sales – are looking for a buyer to add a “bit of sparkle” to the South Devon business which has been in their family since 1936.
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NewsThe Tanvir family purchases its fifth forecourt
The Tanvir family has acquired Bawtry Road Service Station on the outskirts of Rotherham, which it has converted to a Jet/Premier outlet in line with the rest of its portfolio.
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NewsSeevaratnam Muresh adds three sites to take tally to 10
Rising forecourt operator Seevaratnam Muresh has doubled his estate to 10 sites in a year, with three acquired since August.
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NewsOilfast launches UK roadside retail brand
Scottish fuel supplier Oilfast has entered the UK roadside retail market with its first unmanned forecourt taking the brand on its canopy signage.
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