All Analysis articles – Page 8
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Gregg’s accounts for one in ten food to go occasions, says latest Lumina report
Gregg’s has replaced McDonald’s as the dominating brand in the food to go sector, with a 10.7% share of occasions, according to the Lumina Intelligence UK Food to Go market report 2021.
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PITSTOP: Beaconsfield services
Mystery motorist on a mission - G Group/ Asda Extra Special, Beaconsfield, Bucks
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FOCUS ON: The EPOS boost to business
The data you can get from a modern epos system can help boost your business.
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ANALYSIS: Keeping fuel flowing
Government proposals to ensure resilience in the supply of oil based fuels have come under scrutiny.
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SERVICE CENTRE: Communication breakdowns, local businesses and Christmas wishes
I was contacted by Amardeep Virdi, who runs Grove Service Station in Birmingham, regarding a problem with his dedicated EFT line.
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LEGAL: Scotch eggs, diversity and home deliveries. What a year!
As we approach Christmas it seems like an opportune time to reflect on 2021. And what a year!
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COMMENT: Tackling illegal HCW operators needs true commitment
Wilcomatic has been a supporter of the Car Wash Association (CWA) since its inception and has always lobbied passionately to gain a fair playing field.
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PIPELINE: Onset of winter brings demand uncertainty
Gains in fuel prices have been driven by a surge in crude prices, but early signs suggest the demand of road fuels is fading.
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MONEY TALK: The Amazon vs Visa row over credit card fees is interesting…
When two of the biggest beasts in the retail jungle square up to each other in a very public way, everyone around takes notice.
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EDITOR’S COMMENT: Fuel shortages - a painful but ‘useful’ test of the resilience Bill
Isn’t it rather ironic – and also rather helpful - that the industry got to ‘test’ out certain elements of the draft Downstream Oil Resilience Bill before anything is set in stone.
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COMMENT: Coke’s Christmas message
Christmas is, of course, supposed to be the time of goodwill to all men (and women!). One brand that is spreading the ‘love’ this Christmas is global giant Coca-Cola.
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COMMENT: The big rise in EV charger numbers sounds great, but the reality is different, says Rapleys’ Mark Frostick
On paper, the rising number of EV charging points (recently revealed by the Department for Transport), sounds great, but the reality is there is still some way to go, and significant investment will be required.
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MONEY TALK: A rather unusual budget
The government has already had to spend vast amounts during Covid-19, and with the increase in National Living Wage and the scrapping of the pulic sector wage freeze, many economists are predicting inflation will be high next year.
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SERVICE CENTRE: Jac Roper looks at problems with rationing and recruiting
Jac Roper looks at strategies taken to ration fuel, and one retailer’s difficulty of hiring through indeed.com
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COMMENT: Know your options to navigate the future, says Steve Rodell
Reflections on fuel retailers, suppliers and industry bodies’ general view of the looming 2030 Road to Zero government deadline, and what this means for petrol filling stations.
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SHOP TALK: Is it chocolate? No, it’s a plant bar
Who’d be a vegan? Well, actually quite a lot of people if you look at the stats
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LEGAL: The pros and cons of online hearings
Our ‘legal doctor’ Robert Botkai discusses the pros and cons of hearings online versus in person and also Temporary Event Notices
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COMMENT: Why retailers should not discount the energy resilience movement
When it comes to the forecourt retailer, the focus seems to be firmly set on electric vehicles - a natural reaction given that the business is located roadside with customers primarily arriving by a vehicle powered by petrol or diesel.
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MONEY TALK: It looks like we can expect a very hard winter…
From what’s going on all around us at the moment, it looks like we can expect a very hard winter