All Nisa articles – Page 5

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    Kenworth opens fourth Nisa-branded site

    2016-08-26T00:00:00Z

    Kenworth Ltd, a family-run forecourt operation, has opened its fourth Nisa-branded site. Like Kenworth’s other sites, Chilton Service Station in County Durham is a new build project developed by the company, and features a four-island, eight-pump forecourt and a 2,000sq ft Nisa store. Joan Raw, director of Kenworth Ltd, said ...

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    Nisa pushes EBITDA up

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has reported it returned to profit in its latest half year with an EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation) before exceptionals of £3.3m for the first half of 2015/16. This put the business £3.5m ahead of the same point last year, while sales volume have increased to ...

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    Nisa to supply ex-Morrisons c-stores

    2015-09-11T00:00:00Z

    The team that bought 140 Morrisons convenience stores earlier this week has announced it has signed a five-year supply deal with Nisa Retail worth up to £1bn. Fresh sales will make up a large part of the offer of the stores, which will be renamed My Local, with 45% ...

  • Shop Doctor: In the surgery this month - Portsbridge Nisa, Cosham
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    Shop Doctor: In the surgery this month - Portsbridge Nisa, Cosham

    2015-04-07T00:00:00Z

    LOCATION: This Forecourt Trader of the Year award-winning site is located on the busy Portsmouth Road, just off the A27. It is on the edge of a dense area of housing, by Highbury College and next to a pub. FORECOURT: The Jet corporate colours ensure a distinctive site with ...

  • Car makers challenge ’demonisation of diesel’
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    Car makers challenge ’demonisation of diesel’

    2015-03-11T00:00:00Z

    The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has launched a campaign to challenge what it describes as increasing demonisation of diesel and raise consumer awareness about the latest low-emission car technology. A Diesel Facts guide will be available online and in leaflet form via car makers and dealers. The ...

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    Nisa’s new EPOS saves retailer lots of time

    2015-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Nisa is trialling its new Epositive Evolution system at single convenience stores and will be rolling out the trial to fuel sites later this year.Nisa retailer Ian Benney has put the system in his second store, after experiencing success with his first trial site. He began testing the system in ...

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    Nisa trials new Epositive Evolution system

    2015-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Nisa is trialling its new Epositive Evolution system at single convenience stores and will be rolling out the trial to fuel sites later this year. Nisa retailer Ian Benney has rolled out the system to his second store, after experiencing success with his first trial site. He began testing the ...

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    Nisa reveals its new chief

    2015-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has announced the appointment of Nick Read as its new chief executive officer. He will take over from Neil Turton this month.Read joins Nisa from Thomas Cook, where he shaped the customer experience as group customer service director.Prior to this he was the commercial operations director at Vodafone UK.Nisa ...

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    Two Nisa conversions sends sales soaring

    2015-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Kenworth Ltd, a family run forecourt operation and an early adopter of Nisa as a fuel brand with Greenergy supplied fuel, has reported a dramatic rise in fuel and shop sales at two of its sites in the North East. Wheatley Hill Service Station, County Durham, switched from Jet to ...

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    New Nisa CEO appointed

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has announced the appointment of Nick Read as its new chief executive officer. He will take over from Neil Turton in February 2015. Commenting on the appointment Nisa chairman Christopher Baker said: “Nick’s mix of strategic and operational experience and his strong focus on the customer set him apart. ...

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    PRODUCT NEWS: Nisa completes Heritage label update

    2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Nisa’s own-label Heritage range has undergone label changes to ensure they all comply with the new Food Information Regulation (FIR). From this month, all of Nisa’s rebranded new-world Heritage products, incorporating Heritage Pantry, Heritage and Heritage Gourmet, will be in line with the FIR guidelines. The overall Heritage rebrand and ...

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    Nisa claims it can provide all xmas food needs

    2014-12-05T00:00:00Z

    Nisa is claiming its stores can provide all a shopper’s Christmas food needs and promises a relatively quick and stress free shop when compared to larger supermarkets. It adds that it helps consumers stay on budget by stocking everyday essentials, rather than stocking aisle upon aisle with products shoppers don’t ...

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    Nisa unveils new consumer website

    2014-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has launched a new consumer website with the aim of driving consumer engagement and increasing brand awareness. The website has been designed to be impactful visually and includes new features for consumers to enjoy including a recipes page, information on its new Heritage range and a look into its ...

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    Nisa goes gourmet

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Nisa says it is the first convenience retailer to launch a gourmet own-label range. Its first product is Heritage Gourmet pork sausages.

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    Beacon makes a Nisa hat trick for Kenworth

    2014-09-22T00:00:00Z

    Kenworth Ltd, which already operates two Nisa-branded forecourts in the North East of England, is moving its third site to Nisa after seeing "staggering increases" in fuel and shop sales at its other two sites. Located at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, Beacon Service Station has undergone major alteration over ...

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    Neil Turton to leave Nisa

    2014-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Convenience retailer Nisa has announced that its chief executive, Neil Turton, will leave the organisation in the spring 2015, after 23 years with the business. Turton has accepted a senior position in a non-competing business, but over the coming months the company says he will be integral to recruiting a ...

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    Nisa partners digital agency to enhance online activity

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Nisa Retail has partnered with an award-winning digital agency in order to maximise its online engagement with shoppers and retail members. Extreme Creations will closely work with Nisa’s expert digital team to develop a digital marketing strategy through social media, website development, apps, email marketing and in-store technology. Etienne Botha, ...

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    Kenworth moves third site to Nisa branding

    2014-08-06T00:00:00Z

    Kenworth Ltd, which already operates two Nisa-branded forecourts in the North East of England, has taken the decision to move its third site to Nisa after seeing “staggering increases” in fuel and shop sales at its other two sites. Located at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, Beacon Service Station has ...

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    Retailer demand prompts hotline back to Nisa

    2014-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has been swamped with retailer enquiries following the completion of its split with Coscutter, according to the company’s CEO Neil Turton. It has launched a dedicated helpline and fast-track support service to deal with more than 30 enquiries a day from retailers that Nisa claims are struggling to source ...

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    Nisa focusing on supply chain over summer

    2014-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Nisa has revealed that it will not be making any cuts to its delivery fleet when Costcutter leaves the group at the beginning of July, because it wants to concentrate on service to its members. “We are leaving all our supply chain service in place after 2 July,” said Nisa ...