All Forecourt Trader articles in February 2009 – Page 3

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    MRH seeks contracts on 150 sites

    2009-02-27T00:00:00Z

    The UK’s leading independent petrol retailer, MRH (GB), is looking to re-negotiate the supply contracts on half its forecourts - around 150 - which come up for renewal next year. "It’s the largest dealer contract that’s ever been out in the UK," said John Lynn, the company’s managing director. "We’ve ...

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    Chevron assumes management of UK terminals

    2009-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Following an extensive review of the company’s UK fuel storage facilities, Chevron has taken the decision to return the management of Pembroke, Cardiff and Brighton terminals to full company control. The three terminalswill now be managed by Chevron and all the employees working at these facilities will be transferring ...

  • MP to open £1.25m forecourt
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    MP to open £1.25m forecourt

    2009-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Gloucestershire MP David Drew is opening a new £1.25 million garage forecourt development at Cam, near Dursley, today. The new Shell forecourt and Spar convenience store will create new jobs, bringing the total number of people employed at the Millwood Motor Company to 25.The 150 sq metre Spar store ...

  • The return of phileas fogg
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    The return of phileas fogg

    2009-02-04T00:00:00Z

    UBUK is marking the return of Phileas Fogg by giving readers the chance to win one of five great prizes of £100-worth of a mix of the relaunched products.A complete packaging redesign aims to increase stand-out on shelf and emphasise the brand’s ingredients, which are from authentic sources from around ...

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    HOW TO ENTER GIVEAWAYS

    2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

    To claim your Giveaway, simply write your name, address and telephone number on a postcard or sealed envelope stating what you want - Mars, Heinz, Premier Foods or Phileas Fogg - and we’ll do the rest, including delivery. Send it to us at Forecourt Trader, William Reed Business Media, Broadfield ...

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    Fuel prices - January 26, 2009

    2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

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    BP, Exxon Mobil and Chevron see profits soar

    2009-02-02T00:00:00Z

    BP has announced record annual profits of $21.2 billion (£14.7 billion) for 2008 despite the falling price of oil. The figure, announced today, compared to profits of $20.8 billion (£14.4 billion) for the oil giant in 2007.BP also reported its first quarterly loss in more than seven years – ...