All Forecourt Trader articles in November 2007 – Page 3

  • News

    Sales u-turn thanks to advice from Gulf

    2007-11-06T00:00:00Z

    The future is looking rosy for a family-run garage that has gone from loss to profit after using Gulf Retail’s shops consultancy company, Instore Profits.Station Road Garage in Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, has seen footfall rise by 1,000 customers a month and cashflow rocket by £350,000 since revamping its site.David Johnson said ...

  • Gloom as report absolves hypers
    News

    Gloom as report absolves hypers

    2007-11-06T00:00:00Z

    Competition from large grocery retailers does not put convenience stores and other small specialist shops at a disadvantage. That was the shocking conclusion of the Competition Commission’s provisional findings following its 18-month investigation into the grocery market.Chairman of the Competition Commission, Peter Freeman, said:"The evidence is that c-stores and ...

  • Fuel prices – October 30, 2007
    News

    Fuel prices – October 30, 2007

    2007-11-06T00:00:00Z