Rontec awards ICASA five-year deal for Energy Software Suite
Top 50 Indie Rontec has awarded a five-year contract to ICASA to manage the back and head office for its stations with the ICASA Energy Software Suite.
Tokheim Crypto VGA celebrates 30,000 active unit landmark
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), part of Dover Corporation that delivers fuel dispensing equipment, electronic systems and payment, fleet systems, automatic tank gauging and wetstock management, says it has reached a record-high of 30,000 active Tokheim Crypto VGA outdoor payment terminals throughout Europe.
Suresite unveils health and safety service for convenience stores
One of the biggest names in forecourt health and safety has launched a risk assessment service for convenience stores.
RS launches support pack to help retailers achieve a five-star food hygiene rating
RS Sales & Distribution has created a Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) customer support pack for retailers who are looking for help achieving a food hygiene rating of five before the display of FHRS ratings is made mandatory in England some time this year. The user-friendly pack, which can be downloaded from the RS website, contains information on what retailers can expect when a Food Safety Officer (FSO) inspects their business. The pack also outlines how RS can assist with achieving a rating of five through the recommendation and supply of the right equipment and cleaning materials.
PayPoint helps more than 2,000 of its ATM customers remove banking charges
PayPoint has released new figures showing that it helped more than 2,000 of its ATM customers remove banking charges in the past year, with the help of its Net Settlement facility.
Mega fridge investment
Pastorfrigor GB has supplied more than £100,000-worth of advanced refrigeration for Inner Space Stations' site on Hull Road in York, which has just reopened after an investment of more than £1m.
Belanger unveils a more user-friendly website
Belanger, a manufacturer of tunnel and in-bay automatic vehicle wash systems, has introduced a redesigned and improved website. The new mobile-responsive site allows easier access to technical resources, as well as providing helpful educational material.
Shelf-edge labels are added to EDGEPoS
Henderson Technology has integrated SoluM electronic shelf labels into its EDGEPoS software. The first installation was in David Smyth's Euro-Spar at Ballymoney in County Antrim.
Discount Orbis Tech deal for Gulf retailers
Certas Energy has reached arrangement with Orbis Tech, the fuel retail EPOS site system software technology specialist, to provide its Gulf-branded dealers with discounted products and services.
EDGEPoS installed in time for new BP loyalty scheme
Henderson Technology has completed an EDGEPoS installation at St Michael’s Garage, a Londis and BP branded petrol station in Swanage, Dorset.
Henderson Technology integrates electronic shelf labels into EDGEPoS
Henderson Technology has integrated SoluM Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) into its EDGEPoS software.
PetrolPrices app has been revamped to become 'TripAdvisor' for forecourts
The fuel price information site PetrolPrices has revamped its platform to become a 'TripAdvisor for forecourts', by putting data and customer experience at the heart of its offer.
Digesting fuel spillages
When forecourt fuel spills occur, a quick and easy clean up is of paramount importance from both a health and safety and a housekeeping perspective.
French firm MADIC acquires TLM and the evolution suite
French group MADIC has acquired TLM, developer of the evolution suite of technology for forecourt operators and convenience retailers. Lee Papper, TLM CEO, added: "I'm delighted with our agreement with MADIC group, securing TLM's future and creating a fantastic platform for business growth. The acquisition will see TLM's evolution product suite developed and deployed internationally with the backing of a world-renowned player in the fuel and convenience market. This deal preserves TLM's existing operational set-up, avoiding major upheaval for both customers and staff. It's an exciting future that I look forward to working as a new member of MADIC group team."
RS Sales & Distribution offers support on food hygiene regs
RS Sales & Distribution has created a Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) customer support pack for retailers who are looking for help with achieving a food hygiene rating of 5 before the display of FHRS ratings is made mandatory in England sometime in 2019.
Pastorfrigor supplies fridges for innovative Inner Space shop
Pastorfrigor GB has supplied more than £100,000 worth of advanced refrigeration for Inner Space Stations’ site on Hull Road in York, which has just reopened after an investment of more than £1m.
HTEC owner Universe combines with Celtech
Universe Group, the parent company of HTEC, has combined with Celtech Software. Celtech is a developer of retail and wholesale management solutions (RMS) based in Dublin. Its ab-initio software product is a cloud-based RMS offering that gives large, multi-site operators a modular suite operating in real-time and allowing them to control all aspects of their business with full reporting, insights and analytics. As such, it meets the needs of Universe's larger customers and broadens the Group's customer base in the UK and Ireland.
Metro Security system wins innovation award
The new Metro Analytic Retail Solution (MARS), developed by Metro Security (GB) to help forecourt site operators and other high street retailers, has won a 2019 Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.
PayPoint helps retailers to reduce their bank charges
PayPoint has released new figures showing that it helped more than 2,000 of its ATM customers reduce banking charges in the past year, with the help of its Net Settlement facility.
Metro Analytic Retail Solution wins Queen’s Award
The new Metro Analytic Retail Solution (MARS), developed by Metro Security (GB) to help forecourt site operators and other high street retailers, has won a 2019 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.
Biopac introduces art on compostable cups
Biopac UK, a supplier of environmentally responsible foodservice disposables, has released a range of commercially compostable art series cups featuring designs from 12 UK artists.
Dover Fueling Solutions and TSG will exhibit side by side at The Forecourt Show
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) will be exhibiting alongside its distribution partner, TSG, at this year's Forecourt Show. It will be the first time that DFS has joined forces with TSG at a fuel industry exhibition.
MFG chooses Premier
The Premier Group has been contracted by the Motor Fuel Group (MFG) to provide pump maintenance services across the MFG service station estate.
Eurotank relaunches its pump maintenance business
Eurotank Service Group is relaunching its fuel pump maintenance business as a separate entity to better reflect the division's operations. Europump Maintenance Limited will provide UK fuel retailers with a pump and tank gauge maintenance service on a contract or ad hoc basis.
Istobal to show off Smartwash at The Forecourt Show
Istobal will be presenting its new Smartwash at The Forecourt Show 2019. By connecting all the wash equipment (rollovers, tunnels, jet wash and vacuum areas), the new solution enables the installation to be managed digitally with systems that integrate and analyse the information.
DFS awarded five-year contract with EG Group
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has been awarded a five-year global contract with EG Group, which operates as Euro Garages in the UK, for the provision of its ClearView and Fairbanks wet-stock management services.
Dover Fueling Solutions launches new Tokheim Quantium 510M
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has launched the new Tokheim Quantium 510M fuel dispenser series.
TLM taken over by French MADIC group
French group MADIC has acquired TLM, developer of the evolution suite of technology for forecourt operators and convenience retailers.
PetrolPrices revamps platform to be ‘TripAdvisor for forecourts’
The fuel price information site PetrolPrices has revamped its platform to become a ‘TripAdvisor for forecourts’, by putting data and customer experience at the heart of its offer, better linking the forecourt industry with UK drivers.
Dover Fueling Solutions exhibits with TSG for first time
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), a Dover company delivering fuel dispensing equipment, electronic systems and payment, fleet systems, automatic tank gauging and wetstock management, will be exhibiting alongside its distribution partner, TSG, at this year’s Forecourt Show.
Istobal presents its new Smartwash at Forecourt Show
Istobal will be presenting its new Smartwash at The Forecourt Show 2019 at stand T121. By connecting all the wash equipment (rollovers, tunnels, jet wash and vacuum areas), the new solution nables the installation to be managed digitally with systems that integrate and analyse the information.
HTEC parent combines with Celtech Software
Universe Group, the parent company of HTEC, the developer and supplier of point of sale, payment and loyalty systems, has combined with Celtech Software.
Eurotank Service Group relaunches fuel pump maintenance arm
Eurotank Service Group is relaunching its fuel pump maintenance business as a separate entity to better reflect the division’s operations.
DRB UK Maintenance Services announces name change to Emtec Petroleum
DRB UK Maintenance Services has announced that it is now trading under the new name of Emtec Petroleum.
Making a big splash
Photo-Me UK is running a "Making A Splash" campaign to promote its Revolution compact outdoor launderette.
OPW launches new, more user-friendly website
Forecourt equipment manufacturer OPW has launched its new website: opwglobal.com. It is designed to be easy to navigate, mobile and responsive.
Surge in sales of Herald's natural birchwood cutlery
Disposables manufacturer Herald has reported a surge in sales of its Rootier natural birchwood cutlery, stirrers and skewers range, with orders rising by almost 30% at the end of the last quarter, as the trend for natural products continues.
Recyclable cups made from recycled paper
Forecourts are being encouraged to offer hot beverages in environmentally friendly recyclable cups.
Nayax integrates latest Visa cues into mobile payment solution
Cashless payments and telemetry solution provider Nayax is claiming to be the first partner to integrate Visa’s suite of sensory branding cues globally in the latest version of its mobile payment application.
DRB UK Maintenance Services become Emtec Petroleum
DRB UK Maintenance Services has announced that it is now trading under the new name of Emtec Petroleum.
LED that’s leading the way
Visive Group designs and manufactures quality, robust and efficient LED contour acrylic tubes.
Adaptable tank straps
Pultrusion’s hold-down straps are designed to increase the retention of underground storage systems. These high-quality products are manufactured under strict quality standards to fully comply with clients’ specifications.
Tidying up the shopfront
If you’re looking for some new kit to house shopfront items such as coal and logs, then you need to get yourself to stand S141. That’s where you’ll find Sturdy Products and its range of bunkers.
Counting your cash
Volumatic offers a comprehensive range of forgery detectors. You can see just some of them on stand S127.
Keeping track of energy costs
Energy costs always seem to go up, and never come down. This is where Energy Management’s new bespoke EM-Powered portal comes in as it gives you an instant overview of your organisation’s actual energy consumption, predicted energy consumption and peak loads in an easily downloadable report. As such, it can help you make better-informed decisions when negotiating your next contract. Features include: validated and live data for monthly/accumulative energy consumption; and supplies cost figures compared to budgets. It also has alarm settings to indicate issues with capacity allowances.
Auto-Mate’s all-in-one forecourt solution
The Auto-Mate is a new outdoor petrol forecourt litter bin, towel dispenser and glove dispenser all-in-one, space-saving unit. Manufactured from Durapol, it will not chip, rust or corrode, and never needs painting.
Boost your screenwash sales
Air-Serv says that an increasing number of its customers who had air units that dispensed free water, have either started charging for the water or have upgraded their old unit to the new Air-Serv Tallboy DA11 Air & Screen Wash machine. The company says that as most modern cars use coolant in their radiators, the need for water is reducing. By offering screenwash as an alternative, site operators can benefit from increased revenues.
Consumers rejecting plastic boost wooden cutlery sales
Disposables manufacturer and supplier Herald has reported a surge in sales of its natural birchwood cutlery, stirrers and skewers, with orders rising by almost 30% at the end of the last quarter, as the trend for natural products, including wood and paper, continues.
Forecourt equipment manufacturer OPW has launched its new website
Forecourt equipment manufacturer OPW has launched its new website opwglobal.com.
| Region | Diesel | LPG | Super UL | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 135.31 | 66.90 | 140.93 | 130.00 |
| East Midlands | 134.59 | 140.57 | 129.69 | |
| London | 134.50 | 141.91 | 130.33 | |
| North East | 133.19 | 142.40 | 129.15 | |
| North West | 134.13 | 63.90 | 139.73 | 129.13 |
| Northern Ireland | 131.34 | 135.32 | 128.05 | |
| Scotland | 134.25 | 140.07 | 129.86 | |
| South East | 135.25 | 62.40 | 141.74 | 130.52 |
| South West | 134.51 | 67.90 | 140.57 | 129.57 |
| Wales | 133.67 | 64.90 | 137.30 | 128.83 |
| West Midlands | 134.34 | 140.64 | 129.70 | |
| Yorkshire & Humber | 133.72 | 140.40 | 129.24 |
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