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GripHero wins big at APEA 2019 Awards
GripHero, the developer of fuel nozzle-mounted, anti-static hand-protection dispensers, was the big winner at the APEA 2019 Awards, clinching two titles. The company won both the Environmental Protection and Improvement Award, and the Innovation Award.Commenting on its success, Oli Yeo, managing director and the designer of GripHero’s dispenser and anti-static ...
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NewsPayPoint One reaches more than 16,000 installations
PayPoint has announced that its PayPoint One platform is now live in more than 16,000 stores across the UK. Initially launched in 2016, PayPoint One is designed to offer everything a modern convenience store needs, providing a service to retailers that combines EPoS, card payments, parcel services and bill ...
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Frugalpac releases limited edition recyclable winter cup
Frugalpac, the manufacturer of recyclable coffee cups made of recycled paper, has revealed a new limited edition ‘Winter Cup’ design featuring red and silver stars with gold branding.The Winter Frugal Cup offers a solution for operators and consumers seeking environmentally-friendly cups made from 100% recycled paper.Made from recycled paperboard, with ...
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NewsDisposables manufacturer widens its biodegradable range
Disposables manufacturer and supplier Herald is stocking up on biodegradables for 2020 as demand continues for a greener, disposable offering across the UK’s food-to-go outlets and high street chains.Herald is offering a range of sizes in its double wall hot paper cups, including 8 oz, 12 oz and 16 oz ...
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Nisa encourages retailers to sign up to food waste scheme
Independent Nisa retailers have signed up to an initiative that is helping to tackle food waste while also recover some costs for unsold stock. Too Good To Go, the B2C marketplace for surplus food, enables retailers to dispose of food that is close to its sell by date by listing ...
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NewsGripHero clinches two titles at APEA Awards
GripHero, the developer of fuel nozzle-mounted, anti-static hand-protection dispensers, was the big winner at the Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration (APEA) 2019 Awards, clinching two titles. The company won both the Environmental Protection and Improvement Award, and the Innovation Award. Commenting on its success, Oli Yeo, managing director and ...
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NewsGilbarco tank monitoring system wins EN 13160 Part 5 certification
Gilbarco Veeder-Root claims its TLS-4 range of tank monitoring systems is the first and only tank gauge system to meet European Leak Detection Standards after it attained EN 13160 Part 5 certification.The certification follows many months of testing, independently conducted by TÜV NORD, a leading European Notified Body based in ...
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Bureau Veritas warns retailers to watch out for festive fire risks
Ahead of the annual seasonal shopping rush, compliance authority Bureau Veritas is reminding retailers of the increased fire risks brought about during the festivities and the importance of increased health & safety measures.A key concern lies in the use of festive decorations, with some staples items – such as garlands, ...
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NewsSuresite Health & Safety adds to team of assessors
Two new assessors have been appointed by Suresite Health & Safety. Kevin McClenaghan will cover North Wales and the Midlands, while Steven Roberts takes over the North West & Northumbria, following Steve Clark’s promotion to H&S manager. NEBOSH-qualified Kevin has previously worked as a law enforcement officer and a safety ...
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NewsLeighton O’Brien and Adler and Allan agree service partnership
Fuel analytics technology provider Leighton O’Brien and environmental risk reduction specialist Adler and Allan, have announced a new licensed service partnership to exclusively deliver its proprietary EPA-certified precision tank and line-testing technology in the UK. This means Adler and Allan customers will benefit from a highly sensitive integrity test that ...
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SAFEtember initiative helps TSG UK staff
Forecourt services and equipment supplier TSG UK ran an initiative throughout September, called SAFEtember.Each week it covered four key topics: Health and Wellbeing, Respiratory Illness, Mental Health and Driving Safety.Neil Farmer, HSSE manager at TSG UK, said: "Although the health and safety message is clear throughout our sites and in ...
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GripHero’s nozzle-mounted hand protection cuts plastic waste
GripHero, the developer of the world’s first fuel nozzle-mounted hand-protection dispenser, has has succeeded in cutting hand protection related plastic waste on forecourts by an average of 55%.The news follows a detailed study of forecourts using its dispensers to determine how they performed in comparison to conventional glove dispensers. The ...
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DFS joins with Chargepoint for North American push
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has announced an alliance in North America with ChargePoint, one of the biggest EV charging companies active in the UK. The collaboration will add DC fast chargers, Level 2 (L2) AC chargers and fleet chargers to the DFS product portfolio in North America.ChargePoint claims to have ...
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Durapipe’s new PLX Electrical Conduit aims to protect cables from fuel spillages
Durapipe UK has added an electrical conduit solution to its PLX portfolio which it claims is an industry first. PLX Electrical Conduit is an external barrier pipe that protects conveyed cables from potential fuel spillages and leaks within forecourt applications.Unlike existing options, which comprise an internal barrier, the new PLX ...
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AI helps to improve the customer experience
Circle K Ireland has announced a partnership with AI-driven personalisation platform specialist Intouch.com, aimed at re-inventing the in-store customer experience. Intouch.com is installing self-service kiosks in 30 Circle K stores, including high-footfall motorway sites Gorey, Athlone and Kill North. The platform is designed to automate the process for customers to ...
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NewsUNITI Expo 2020 unveils line-up of cooperation partners
UNITI expo 2020 has announced that a total of 16 cooperation partners will make their industry expertise available to the trade show, which will be taking place in Stuttgart on May 26-28. In addition to a growth in the number of exhibitors, UNITI expo has secured four new cooperation partners ...
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NewsAdler and Allan acquires LCM’s fuel facility management division
Environmental risk reduction specialist Adler and Allan has announced that it is acquiring the fuel facility management (FM) division of LCM Environmental.LCM’s Fuel FM division conducts a range of forecourt maintenance and compliance testing services, for a number of major forecourt and commercial clients and delivers these services across the ...
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NewsMillennium - the latest display cabinet from ISA
ISA has released a new version of its most popular ice cream/gelato display cabinet, the Millennium. Distributed by Taylor UK, the company says the new cabinets are equipped with advanced technology, excellent build quality, and are more durable, innovative, and sustainable than previous models. “The Millennium is a fabulous new ...
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New website from Bestway’s best-one
Bestway’s symbol group best-one, has launched a new website for retailers, designed to improve their ‘digital shop-front’ to shoppers and to make the retailer shopping experience even more convenient. The launch comes as part of a bigger focus on developing the best-one symbol offer under the Bestway portfolio of brands ...
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NewsGrip Hero research shows cut in hand-protection-related plastic waste
GripHero, the developer of the world’s first fuel nozzle-mounted hand-protection dispenser, has announced that it has succeeded in cutting hand-protection-related plastic waste on forecourts by an average of 55%.The news follows a detailed study of forecourts using GripHero’s dispensers to determine how they performed in comparison to conventional glove dispensers ...