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Compliance key when paying staff

Keeping on top of the recent changes to minimum wage by Karen Farrell
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Staff on strike

Dentons associate Aggie Salt takes a look at industrial action and the right to join a union
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Back in the race

Convenience has been growing but some operators had to hold off on intended developments while finance was scarce. But now projects are taking off. IT’S...
Pete George of Jet brand owner Phillips66 reckons the firm has a very strong story to tell on fuel security.

Still chasing Scottish sites

FUEL brand Jet is continuing its push to sign up new independent dealers and sees Scotland as now established as one of its core...

A caring approach for retail employers

Laura Morrison of Dentons looks at employer responsibilities under the law

Defining the fair price promotion

Pricing and price promotions have become increasingly important in retailing as consumers become cost-conscious. There are policy and legal issues too. The Chartered Trading Standards...

Fuel brand aims to jet into the north

JET, the retail brand of oil firm Phillips 66, plans to strengthen its Scottish presence by increasing its network of independently owned Jet-branded forecourts...

Spar forecourt push begins

SYMBOL group Spar’s move into fully branded forecourts kicked off in August when the first filling station and store opened in Pickering, in north...
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Forecourt labels get a shake up

Fuel pumps will now look different
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Social success

COSTCUTTER’s investment in social media training and guidance has become increasingly important over the past few months, according to the fascia
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Jet is fuel of ideas

There’s plenty of change afoot for Cooper Brothers
TLM’s new estate management software allows retailers to watch over multiple sites from a central location, keeping on top of rents, repairs, and maintenance.

The forecourt nerve centre

Software promises centralised control
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Fresh look in Elgin

Motorists in Elgin can fill up on more than fuel at the new Spar convenience store and forecourt site at Coxton Park.
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Welcome Break signs up with Fairbanks

WELCOME Break has signed a three-year contract with Fairbanks to provide fuel management services on its network of motorway service stations. Welcome Break operates 31...
Spar offers a variety of packages and credit terms from co-investment in store refurbishment to franchise agreements.

Options widen as symbols progress

Discussions with the Post Office, Subway, Cuisine de France and Costa Coffee Point of sale that signals value with price comparisons to the major multiples Franchise...

Consumer demand leads to key trademark rulings

Trademark applications on the rise in the food and drink sector, according to Alison Bryce of Dentons
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