NTS Group ready for more growth
Vars follows BOSS to gain electronic access to DVLA database
Retailers selling illegal vapes to risk prison sentences
Grove Retail to resurrect derelict petrol station – but with no petrol pumps
Valli Forecourts loses heated planning bid for new Yorkshire petrol station
Don’t forget the meal for tonight: Secretan tells forecourt operators
EG On The Move says “the moment is now” to embrace EV
Certas seeks to double the size of its unmanned site portfolio
SGN Retail acquires five sites as Rusdene Services leaves sector
Fire service warns forecourt fire extinguishers ‘futile’ for electric car incidents
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Highlights
COMMENT: If all the world’s a stage, our EV policies are a farce
Confusing, often contradictory, messaging on EV policy is making it harder for retailers to make the right strategic and investment decisions in this important segment. Hugo Griffiths calls for consistency.
Five things you need to know about Christmas soft drinks
Introducing ’Party Picks’ diplays, mocktails, and seasonal limited edition cans are some ideas suppliers are suggesting for forecourt operators to make the most of this year’s Christmas soft drinks opportunity.
FOCUS ON: Branded ready-meal freezers
MFG and Ascona are among the latest operators to try Praveen Kumar branded ready-meal freezers, one of several suppliers to have entered this space since Cook introduced the concept 15 years ago.
LEGAL DOCTOR: Protecting your business in the midst of increased UK immigration action
Significant changes to UK immigration sponsorship routes, and a notable increase in enforcement action against individuals and UK businesses means that businesses have to ensure they are being proactive in their internal compliance measures where they employ overseas nationals, warns Winckworth Sherwood.
Jingling tills make Christmas Day opening very worthwhile
With almost every other type of retail outlet closed on Christmas Day, those that do open do very well. Of course, the supermarkets are forced to shut under the Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004 but smaller convenience stores are exempt from this and it seems forecourt retailers are cashing in.
FOCUS ON VALETING: Splashing the cash
More and more forecourts are finding that offering top-notch valeting facilities really pays off – in terms of attracting new customers who often go on to fill up at the pump and spend money in the store.
Heat up your sales with hot food and soft drinks combos
How forecourts are adapting to the new payment landscape
How parcel lockers are cementing forecourts as multi-purpose destinations
How partnership working can enhance forecourt retailing success
Driving the future of EV charging with sustainable infrastructure
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Focus On Features
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Industry Features & Analysis
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Why compliance is your untapped growth driver
The Five Pillars of Fuel Pricing
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