All articles by Tracy West – Page 48
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NewsRontec applies for planning for EV bays at Preston site
Top 50 Indie Rontec has applied for planning permission to install seven EV charge bays at its Fulwood Service Station in Garstang Road, Preston.
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NewsPetroassist UK installs new pay@pump terminals at Tesco forecourts
Petroassist UK, a subsidiary of the Petrotec Group, has begun installing its latest pay@pump terminals at 600 Tesco forecourts.
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NewsEG Group awarded planning permission – and partial costs
EG Group’s plans to build a new petrol station on a greenfield site, off the A14 at Elmswell in Suffolk, have finally been approved after an appeal. As well as getting planning permission, EG Group was also awarded partial costs by The Planning Inspectorate due to delays on Mid Suffolk District Council’s part.
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Product NewsWin a chunk of Cadbury history
In 2024 Cadbury will celebrate its 200th birthday and as part of the year-long celebrations, Cadbury Hot Chocolate has a promotion that gives shoppers the chance to win either £2,000 in cash – or one of 200 limited edition Cadbury “Chunk” mugs.
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Product NewsSoreen Lift Bars launch in singles
Following the successful launch of Soreen Lift Bar multipacks last spring, Soreen has launched two new single variants – Blueberry and Banana. These contain a naturally occurring source of vitamin B12, offering shoppers a healthier on-the-go snacking alternative that is designed to give them a boost.
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Product NewsBite-sized Häagen-Dazs
Häagen-Dazs has launched a new snacking format in two varieties: Salted Caramel Bites and Chocolate Bites. The treats are available now in boxes of eight from Morrisons, with other supermarkets and wholesalers to follow.
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Product NewsWin pizza with Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is giving shoppers the chance to win a £20 pizza voucher from a pool of 25,000 Domino’s pizza vouchers and enter a draw to win one of four exclusive trips to the Pizza Village in Naples.
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Product NewsEpic retailer giveaway with KP
KP Snacks has launched the £30k McCoy’s Epic Eats giveaway, which gives retailers the chance to win one of 100 £300 wholesale credit prizes. Running now for eight weeks, retailers at participating wholesalers will be entered into the free prize draw when they buy a case of both new McCoy’s Epic Eats flavours: Bangin’ BBQ and Chip Shop Curry Sauce in the £1.25 PMP format.
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Product NewsLost Mary launches first pod system
Global vaping brand, Lost Mary, has unveiled its first pod system, called Tappo, which is being marketed as a cost-effective alternative to single-use vapes that doesn’t compromise on flavour.
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AnalysisSHOP TALK: When the computer says no!
The availability of Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology at Gridserve’s new Gatwick site got me thinking about how you were all getting on with your self-checkouts. Are they saving your staff time and you money?
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Product NewsPepsi gets new pack designs
Pepsi is unveiling a complete rebrand in March, with new pack designs for all formats rolling out across grocery, wholesale and convenience. The rebrand aims to create a consistent identity across the Pepsi Max, diet, regular and flavoured cola ranges, with new packaging visuals, in-store materials and displays.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON TANKS AND PIPEWORK: Phased approach
Having any work done on your forecourt can be a headache, especially if it means downtime across whole site.
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NewsGrove Retail addresses planning issues to get new site built
Top 50 Indie Grove Retail is closer to getting a new forecourt built at New Cumnock in Ayrshire after submitting a report on its proposals to East Ayrshire Council.
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NewsShell forecourt re-opens at Luton Airport
A Shell forecourt has re-opened on Eaton Green Road at Luton Airport after a knockdown rebuild.
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NewsTo hit net zero, fuel prices will have to rise warns EET Fuels, the new name for Essar Oil
Petrol and diesel prices will have to rise if the UK wants to hit its net zero targets. The stark warning came from EET Fuels – the new name for Essar Oil UK – in an interview with The Telegraph.
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NewsPRA urges government action on reporting of fuel theft
The PRA is calling for parity with the car parking industry in a bid to speed up the reporting of fuel theft.
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NewsAllstar adds 30% more EV chargepoints to its network
Allstar has announced a near 30% increase in the number of chargepoints available on its multi-branded EV charging network. This follows three key new chargepoint operators joining the Allstar network: Ionity, Raw Charging and Weev.
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NewsShell plans to knockdown rebuild 40-year old site
Shell has submitted planning for a knockdown rebuild of its 40-year-old Fengate site at Carr Road in Peterborough.
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NewsAsda superstore forecourts move to pay at pump
Asda has announced that it is converting 82 of its forecourts that are attached to superstores, to pay at pump. The grocery giant has around 300 forecourts attached to Asda superstores and over half of these sites are already unmanned.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON SNACKING: Light bites
Ask 10 different people what they like to snack on and chances are you’ll get 10 different answers. The snacks could be anything from crisps, chocolate, a sausage roll or fruit right through to beans on toast – all depending on when and where they are snacking.



















