All Jet articles – Page 7

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    Jet celebrates Silverstone involvement

    2015-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Jet is celebrating its second year as the Official Fuel Partner of Silverstone Classic, which took place from 24 to 26 July 2015. This year marked the 25th anniversary of the world-famous motoring festival and Jet’s involvement was greater than in 2014. Despite the unwelcome British weather, the event ...

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    Coin-operated launderette proves popular on Jet site

    2015-07-24T00:00:00Z

    A launderette introduced at a Jet site at Rochford, Essex, has proved popular with existing customers and is attracting new ones, according to the owner of the site, Kumarsamy Sivabalan (known as Siva).Starthill Service Station is located on Ashingdon Road at the heart of residential Rochford and, following a refit, ...

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    Jet adds 12 more sites to network

    2015-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Jet has announced that a further 12 sites have joined its network. The latest wins are Ormlie Filling Station in Thurso, Brierley Service Station in Gloucestershire, an MRH site in Grimsby and nine sites in the North East owned by KSC Worldwide. Chirayu Patel, finance director at KSC, commented: "We’d ...

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    Jet dealer cuts energy use by 60%

    2015-07-10T00:00:00Z

    A Jet dealer has reduced energy consumption on his forecourt by 60% after replacing all the conventional outdoor lighting with low-energy LED bulbs. Subi Vadher has run Mayfield Service in Goodmayes, Essex, for over 27 years and joined the Jet network around 22 years ago. The site is open 24 ...

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    Jet site washes up with launderette

    2015-06-26T00:00:00Z

    A laundrette introduced at a Jet site at Rochford, Essex, has proved popular with existing customers and is attracting new ones, according to the owner of the site, Kumarsamy Sivabalan (known as Siva). Starthill Service Station is located on Ashingdon Road at the heart of residential Rochford, and following a ...

  • Jet recruits 12 sites to network
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    Jet recruits 12 sites to network

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Jet has announced that a further 12 sites have joined its network. The latest wins are Ormlie Filling Station in Thurso, Brierley Service Station in Gloucestershire, an MRH site in Grimsby and nine sites in the north east owned by KSC Worldwide. Jet has secured a multi-million litre volume deal ...

  • Jet recruits 12 sites to network
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    Jet recruits 12 sites to network

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Jet has announced that a further 12 sites have joined its network. The latest wins are Ormlie Filling Station in Thurso, Brierley Service Station in Gloucestershire, an MRH site in Grimsby and nine sites in the north east owned by KSC Worldwide. Jet has secured a multi-million litre volume deal ...

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    Jet working with Amazon over lockers

    2015-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Jet is working with online retailer Amazon to make its outdoor parcel lockers available to Jet dealers across the brand’s 350-plus site network.As part of Jet’s dealer package, dealers will be able to sign up to have Amazon Lockers installed at a convenient location on their site (subject to a ...

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    Jet c-store tie-up with Spar

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Jet used the Forecourt Show 2015 as a platform to launch its new convenience initiative, a concept that will give Jet’s 350-plus dealers access to four bespoke levels of retail support. To deliver this long-term programme, Jet has entered into a five-year agreement with Spar UK. Existing Jet dealers and ...

  • Jet secures Amazon delivery locker deal
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    Jet secures Amazon delivery locker deal

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Jet is working with online retailer Amazon to make its outdoor parcel lockers available to Jet dealers across the brand’s 350-plus site network. As part of Jet’s dealer package, dealers will be able to sign up to have Amazon lockers installed at a convenient location on their site (subject to ...

  • Jet launches new c-store initiative with Spar
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    Jet launches new c-store initiative with Spar

    2015-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Jet is using the Forecourt Show 2015, running from April 20-22, as a platform to launch its new convenience initiative, a concept that will give Jet’s 350-plus dealers access to four bespoke levels of retail support. To deliver this long-term programme, Jet has entered into a five-year agreement with Spar ...

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    Oil company initiative: highly commended - Jet

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Jet’s service and standards programme, Proud to be Jet, launched in 2014 and is intended to inspire its independent dealer network to improve their customers’ experience, to generate greater footfall and volumes. The scheme is based around annual site compliance audits carried out for Jet by Suresite, which scores the ...

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    best site manager - sponsored by Jet

    2015-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Richard Williams has worked his way through the ranks during his 14 years at Brobot Petroleum, starting as a cashier and progressing to assistant manager and through management training before he was given his first opportunity to manageone of the group’s smaller stores.He strengthened the team and remerchandised the store, ...

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    Nicolas Hamilton joins up with Jet

    2015-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Jet has announced that Nicolas Hamilton, brother of the Formula One World Champion Lewis, has been appointed as the fuel brand’s ambassador for 2015.Nicolas, who has a form of cerebral palsy and is an avid racing driver and vocal campaigner for disability in motoring will also help to ...

  • Nicolas Hamilton appointed Jet ambassador for 2015
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    Nicolas Hamilton appointed Jet ambassador for 2015

    2014-12-12T00:00:00Z

    Jet has announced that Nicolas Hamilton, brother of the Formula One World Champion Lewis, has been appointed as the fuel brand’s ambassador for 2015. Nicolas, who has a form of cerebral palsy, is an avid racing driver and vocal campaigner for disability in motoring, will also help to promote the ...

  • Jet tankers promote Road Safety Week
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    Jet tankers promote Road Safety Week

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Jet is helping to raise road safety awareness by rebranding four of its tankers for the duration of Road Safety Week (17 – 23rd November). Set up in 1997, Road Safety Week is coordinated annually by national charity Brake each November. Now the UK’s biggest road safety event, it aims ...

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    Jet adds to numbers in north east England

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Jet has increased its presence in north-east England through new contracts with Penny Petroleum that have seen seven new sites join the network and a further three sites sign retie deals.Penny Petroleum has a portfolio of 25 retail sites, with the majority in the north of England, and was ranked ...

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    My Phillips 66 is the new portal for Jet retailers

    2014-11-19T00:00:00Z

    By John Wood Jet has launched its upgraded extranet portal ’My Phillips 66’. The company says the upgrade is the result of considerable research and investment to develop an industry-leading data delivery mechanism for customers across its entire retail, wholesale, aviation, LPG and marine network. My Phillips 66, which replaces ...

  • Jet launches upgraded customer portal
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    Jet launches upgraded customer portal

    2014-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Jet has this week launched its upgraded extranet portal - ‘My Phillips 66’. The company says the upgrade is the result of considerable research and investment to develop an industry-leading data delivery mechanism for customers across its entire retail, wholesale, aviation, LPG and marine network. Capable of supporting the latest ...

  • Penny Petroleum additions strengthen Jet in North East
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    Penny Petroleum additions strengthen Jet in North East

    2014-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Jet has increased its presence in north-east England through new contracts with Penny Petroleum that have seen seven new sites join the network and a further three sites sign retie deals. Penny Petroleum has a portfolio of 25 retail sites, the majority of which are located in the north of ...