All Shell articles – Page 14
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Best way to driver’s petrol tank is through their stomach, says Shell
Shell UK is focusing on developing food and coffee on the go offers in a bid to fuel growth on its forecourts. Addressing the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Food, Drink & Agriculture Group last week, Shell UK marketing manager David Wood explained how Shell has spent the past few months ...
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First LPG facilities on M25 open at Shell Cobham
Autogas Limited has opened the very first LPG refuelling facilities anywhere on the M25 at Shell Cobham, the UK’s largest petrol station that opened for business last week.For the first time since its completion in 1986, drivers can now easily access the cheaper and cleaner fuel while driving on the ...
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Shell’s big ATM deal
As part of a long-term ATM services’ relationship formed earlier this year, Bank Machine will install, own and operate more than 600 free-to-use ATMs at Shell UK company-owned sites by the end of the year.All Shell UK company-owned sites supported by Bank Machine will receive ATMs in Shell colours.Ron Delnevo, ...
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Shell opts for Nice customer-centric system
Nice Systems has announced that the retail division of Shell UK Oil Products is using the Nice Fizzback Voice of the Customer (VoC) solution to help the company take a more customer-centric approach across its retail fuel business. The solution gathers feedback in real time from various channels, with a ...
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OFT to investigate Shell, Greenergy and Vopak’s proposed purchase of Coryton
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has today opened its enquiry into the anticipated acquisition of Coryton refinery by a consortium comprising Shell, Greenergy and Vopak. The three companies confirmed at the end of June that they plan to develop and invest in a state-of-the-art import and distribution terminal to ...
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Shell awards three-year contract to Fairbanks and Tokheim partnership
Fairbanks will partner with Tokheim as part of a three-year contract to deliver wet-stock management services to more than 3,000 Shell petrol stations worldwide. A combination of hardware and software applications will provide automatic, real-time data to a team of Fairbanks analysts, who will provide detailed statistical inventory reconciliation (SIR) ...
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NewsSpar Austria and Shell to boost stores by 2012
Spar and Shell Austria GmbH have struck a deal to boost forecourt stores in the country by another 50 by 2013. This year, around 30 Spar Express forecourt stores will be opened, the first in Vienna, where Spar is looking to expand its market share. The contract follows successful test ...
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Wincor Nixdorf builds on relationship with Shell
Wincor Nixdorf will expand IT support services for Shell service stations to cover deployment and support of new site systems including forecourt controllers, point-of-sale, payment and back-office solutions.This deal reinforces the relationship between Shell and Wincor Nixdorf that began in 2008 to design, build and implement a compliant and secure ...
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Bank Machine selected to revitalise ATMs for Shell UK
As part of a long-term ATM services relationship formed earlier this year, Bank Machine will install, own and operate more than 600 free-to-use ATMs at Shell UK company-owned sites by the end of 2012. All Shell UK company-owned sites supported by Bank Machine will receive ATMs outfitted in Shell colours, ...
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NewsGreenpeace targets 53 Shell sites in London and Edinburgh
Fitfty three Shell petrol stations in London and Edinburgh have been targeted by Greenpeace in a protest against the company’s plans to drill for oil in the Arctic. Protesters plans included switching off fuel pumps, covering Shell signs with a Save the Arctic banner; positioning life-sized polar bear models on ...
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OFT accepts undertakings from Shell on its 253-site purchase from Rontec
The OFT has today accepted undertakings from Shell UK Limited to sell six retail fuel sites and six auto-LPG sites to address the OFT’s competition concerns arising from Shell’s completed acquisition of 253 petrol stations from Rontec Investments LLP. As a result, the merger will not be referred to the ...
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Vopak, Greenergy and Shell set out plans for Coryton
Royal Vopak, Greenergy, and Shell UK Limited have confirmed that they plan to develop and invest in a state-of-the-art import and distribution terminal to be managed by Vopak at the former Coryton refinery site.The facility will be the UK’s first deep water fuel import terminal, allowing diesel to be brought ...
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Forecourt attendants make a comeback to Shell sites
Shell is bringing customer service to the pumps with the return of forecourt attendants at nearly 300 sites across the UK.The new Attended Service programme is a free service designed to help drivers with advice on fuels and fuel efficiency, basic car care and safety tips.Shell has set out to ...
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Costa on 550 Shell sites
Costa Express and Shell UK have announced a long-term partnership to install Costa Express self-serve coffee machines in more than 550 Shell forecourts in the UK.The partnership between Shell and Costa Express is closely aligned with the launch earlier this year of the oil company’s ’Deli 2 Go’ shop format, ...
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Shell to partner Costa Express on 550 forecourts
Costa Express and Shell UK have announced a long-term partnership to install Costa Express self-serve coffee bars in more than 550 Shell forecourts in the UK.The long-term nature of the agreement will also support the extensive investment in technology, promotional support and customer service that will drive footfall, hot drinks ...
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Shell chooses Franklin as supplier partner
Shell International Petroleum has named Franklin Fueling Systems as a one-stop-shop for its global retail fuel system needs.The new agreement includes a broad array of fueling system equipment and associated design services and achieves Shell’s aim of materially reducing its total cost of ownership by applying Franklin’s expertise in optimised ...
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Shell tempts motorists with Valentine’s offer as research shows Brits spend more time on cars than relationships
Shell is running a Valentine’s Day promotion offering motorists 5ppl off Shell V-Power unleaded or diesel.The promotion is running exclusively at participating Shell sites for today only. It coincides with research carried out on behalf of Shell, which reveals that despite the fuss over Valentine’s Day, British motorists spend twice ...
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Shell seeks to acquire ‘premium’ sites
Shell’s acquisition of two high-volume sites from Petrogas in a deal that saw the Applegreen retailer buy seven forecourts from Shell is proof of oil companies’ appetite to acquire “premium sites”, according to chartered surveyors the Nigel Lawrence Partnership (NLP).In exchange for seven company-owned sites, one of which will remain ...
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Shell boosts fuel card offering with Texaco
Shell has signed a card acceptance agreement with Valero Energy to offer euroShell card customers the opportunity to fill up at UK Texaco-branded sites.The agreement means that the euroShell card will now be accepted at Shell, Texaco, Total and Esso sites in the UK. This follows on from Shell becoming ...
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NewsShell to trial business lounges on motorway sites across Europe
Shell and flexible workspace provider Regus have announced the trial of a joint programme that could see Regus business lounges open at Shell petrol forecourts on motorways across Europe.The first business lounge, which is designed to meet the needs of a growing number of mobile workers, has opened at a ...