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NewsFloor signals launched to keep up social distancing in-store
A new range of floor signals has been developed to help people in-store to remain two metres apart to comply with coronavirus regulations.The self-adhesive, high-visibility floor signs and hazard tapes are available from Beaverswood, and are designed to highlight and encourage social distancing in queues.Each circular sign is 235 mm ...
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NewsManufacturers support decision to reschedule Uniti Expo
The Committee of the European Manufacturers of Petroleum Measuring and Distributing equipment (CECOD) has made an official statement in support of the postponement of UNITI Expo 2020, which has been rescheduled due to the coronavirus crisis. Originally the exhibition was due to take place in Stuttgart, Germany, between May 26-28, ...
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NewsTchibo trials water refill station at award-winning forecourt
Tchibo Coffee Service is currently trialling a water refill station at Parkfoot Filling Station, West Malling, on its Smokin’ Bean coffee destination.The trial has developed from Tchibo’s aim to cut single-use plastic usage, which has seen it promoting the use of KeepCups for coffee.A trend has developed with more customers ...
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Henderson Technology appoints Darren Nickels to its board
Henderson Technology has announced the formal appointment of Darren Nickels to the role of retail technology operations director. Ron Whitten, chief financial officer of Henderson Group, said: “Since joining the Henderson Group in 1998, Darren has been a key part of the growth of our technology services. I am pleased ...
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NewsOver 1,000 forecourts take up offer of free GripHero dispensers
More than one thousand forecourts globally have taken up Devon-based GripHero’s offer of providing hand-protection dispensers free to protect their customers from the transmission of Covid-19 at the fuel pump. GripHero is a hand-protection dispenser, which sits on top of each hand-pump on the forecourt, so that the first thing ...
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Car Wash Association to sponsor House of Commons event in May
The Car Wash Association (CWA) is sponsoring a high-profile event in the House of Commons on May 19, to raise awareness of issues around unregulated hand car washes.The Association’s latest edition of Car Wash news reveals that the reception will be hosted by Philip Dunne MP, chair of the Environmental ...
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NewsCOVID-19 prompts GripHero to offer free hand protection
GripHero - maker of the world’s only patented hand-protection dispensers permitted for use on fuel pump handles and in the refueling zone - is offering its dispensers free of charge to help stop the spread of COVID-19 at the fuel pump. The move follows the global spread of coronavirus ...
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Loch Services opts for EDGEPoS epos system
Loch Services, a Keystore Express forecourt in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, has become the latest retailer to install the EDGEPoS system.Nichola Lockerby, director, said: "We really struggled to find an epos supplier who could provide a level of customer service that catered for hardware and software issues, particularly with our ...
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DFS helps Shell roll out self-checkout kiosks
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has partnered with Shell to co-develop and roll-out self-checkout kiosks across a number of Shell fuel stations in the Netherlands, to help reduce queues and improve the purchasing experience for its customers.Visitors to Shell sites equipped with the DFS Self-Checkout Kiosk are able to scan for ...
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Vista CCTV and Facewatch partner up to deliver facial recognition software
Vista CCTV and Facewatch have formed a new partnership to deliver facial recognition software to the security industry.According to the new partners, the alliance offers large and small business owners the opportunity to secure their establishments against low-level crime without needing to replace any cameras or systems.Dean Kernot, Vista sales ...
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AdlerView from Adler and Allan can save you time and money
Adler and Allan has introduced AdlerView, a non-man entry, Atex Zone 1 device for tank cleaning and visual inspections.The Atex Zone 1 camera can be used to remotely inspect fuel tanks both above and below ground, from a van positioned up to 50m away.The device reduces the costs associated with ...
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Gulf dealers get access to Point Four solutions
Certas Energy has agreed a tie-up with epos specialist Point Four that provides Gulf dealers with epos and pos solutions.Point Four’s next- generation software opens up additional revenue opportunities for forecourts in areas such as online ordering and click and collect, home delivery, self service, self scan and digital media."We’ve ...
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Eighty per cent of coffee-to-go consumers prefer shops and forecourts, says Nestle Professional report
New research has found that a coffee shop is no longer the stop of choice for a coffee on the go, with more than eight in 10 consumers preferring to pick up a coffee from a self-service machine in a shop or forecourt. As consumers continue to seek out convenience, ...
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German car wash and retail forecourt technology fair UNITI opens in May
UNITI expo 2020 will open for the fourth time May 26-28 at the Landesmesse Stuttgart in Germany. With Peter Altmaier, the German Federal Minister of Economics and Energy as patron, the organisers say the support from the political sphere underlines the importance that the German government attaches to UNITI expo ...
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NewsAdler and Allan unveils camera for remote inspection of tanks
Adler and Allan has introduced AdlerView, a non-man entry, Atex Zone 1 device for tank cleaning and visual inspections. The Atex Zone 1 camera can be used to remotely inspect fuel tanks both above and below ground, from a van positioned up to 50 metres away. The device reduces the ...
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NewsLoch Services on Isle of Lewis opts for EDGEPoS
Loch Services, a Keystore Express branded forecourt in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, has become the latest retailer to install the award-winning EDGEPoS system onsite.Nichola Lockerby, director, said: “We really struggled to find an EPOS supplier who could provide a level of customer service that catered for hardware and software issues, ...
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NewsDover Fueling Solutions partners Shell to develop self-checkout
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has partnered with Shell to co-develop and roll-out Self-Checkout Kiosk across a number of Shell fuel stations in the Netherlands in order to reduce queues and improve the purchasing experience for its customers. Wisitors to Shell sites equipped with the DFS Self-Checkout Kiosk are able to ...
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Vista and Facewatch partner to deliver facial recognition
Vista CCTV and Facewatch have formed a new partnership to deliver facial recognition software to the security industry.According to the new partners the alliance offers large and small business owners the opportunity to secure their establishments against low level crime without needing to replace any current cameras or systems.Dean Kernot, ...
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NewsAdler and Allan wins prize for interceptor lining process
Environmental risk reduction specialist Adler and Allan has won the VINCI APPA award for innovation for introducing a new interceptor lining process to a major forecourt operator. A Polyurea coating was applied on a damaged three stage non-functional separator as the base of the separator had dropped under all chambers ...
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See Fri-Jado at EuroShop trade fair in Germany
Fri-Jado will be demonstrating two new products at the EuroShop retail trade fair, Messe Düsseldorf, from February 16-20. The company, which is on stand F14 in hall 15, will be showcasing its new range of modular counters and will unveil its latest combi oven models.Chilled models of the modular counters ...