All Forecourt Trader articles in November 2020 – Page 5
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NewsPIPELINE: Returning lockdowns to hit demand
European road fuel markets continue to face the squeeze, stuck between rising crude prices and the continued prospect of poor demand.
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AnalysisMONEY TALK: Pat on the back for petrol retailers - the unsung heroes of 2020
The petrol retailing industry should give itself a pat on the back for being among the unsung heroes on the frontline in 2020
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Focus On FeatureOpen and shut case - focus on car washing
These are strange days indeed for all businesses with different rules and regulations, many of which are open to interpretation. Car washes are a case in point.
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ArticleLEGAL ADVICE: Guidance in Lockdown 2
I penned my last article for Forecourt Trader optimistic about the gradual return to the office.
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AnalysisSERVICE CENTRE: Problems with an AdBlue installation; a retailer on the look out for an EV charger supplier; and Christmas is coming…
Nozzle up the spout and it’s no joke That might be a punning headline but the story is anything but funny. Danyal Shoaib got in touch from Hylands Service Station at Great Bookham in Surrey, to say that he had an issue with Tokheim (TSG) that had ...
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NewsCWA urges BEIS to ensure automated car washes can open in any new lockdown
The Car Wash Association (CWA) has urged Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to exempt Automated Car Washes (ACW) from any restrictions in the event of a return to lockdown in the new year.
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AnalysisPITSTOP: Mystery motorist on a mission: Rontec Gateway, Leeds
Mystery motorist on a mission: Rontec Gateway, Leeds
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Focus On FeatureFlex for success - focus on EPOS
Having a decent epos system is typically about control and visibility at both store and supplier level.
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ArticleInvest and innovate in an electric future: James Lowman, ACS
Invest and Innovate in an electric future
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Focus On FeatureIn great shape - focus on healthy snacking
We’re in the middle of another lockdown and that means more people spending more time at home.
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Focus On FeatureDown but not out - focus on food and drinks to go
This year has been like no other in many ways, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, not least of all for food-to-go sales.
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Focus On FeatureEgging you on - focus on Spring confectionery
Who knows what Christmas will be like this year – let alone Easter 2021, but that’s no reason not to plan ahead.
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NewsNew MD takes over at Phillips 66 from January
Phillips 66 Limited will have a new managing director of UK marketing from January 2021.
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NewsPolice investigating after knifepoint robbery at motorway service station
Police in Dumfries are continuing enquiries following a robbery at the Welcome Break services on the M74 at Gretna.
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NewsPRA announces date and agenda for its final online Business Bulletin event of 2020
The PRA has announced details of its final event in 2020 in its series of online Business Bulletins, which were introduced after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to cancel its autumn programme of Business Breakouts.
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NewsACS welcomes freezing of the business rates multiplier in 2021/22
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has welcomed the freezing of the business rates multiplier in 2021/22, and has called on the government to act soon to announce further details of business rate reliefs available to businesses next year.
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NewsFilling station developer raises £16.5m facility from bank for further schemes
A privately owned property company that specialises in developing new petrol filling stations with convenience stores has raised funds to acquire and develop two more sites.
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NewsCo-op reopens forecourt and shop near Manchester after £1.5m overhaul
Co-op has re-opened its petrol filling station in Manchester Road, Astley, mid-way between Wigan and Manchester, following a £1.5m investment in the site.
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Product NewsPG tips invests £3.8m to raise awareness of its introduction of biodegradable tea bags
PG tips is investing in a £3.8m ATL campaign to support the range and increase awareness around its introduction of biodegradable tea bags.
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NewsNew initiative to accurately measure dispensing at hydrogen refuelling stations
TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory has secured government funding to build the UK’s first mobile facility for testing hydrogen refuelling stations (HRS) to ensure they deliver the correct amount of fuel.