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The future for c-stores

Northern Ireland store Spar Mallusk offers retailers a look into the future of convenience with its new self-service food to go technology.
Tanya Wilson winning employee of the year receiving her award

Awards Profile – Employee of the Year 2021

Scottish Grocer caught up with Tanya Wilson, store manager at Spar Eastriggs and winner of Employee of the Year at the 2021 Scottish Grocer Awards.
a person ordering from a food van at an indoor conference event

Spar back with a bang

SPAR Scotland’s first in-person tradeshow in more than two years has been hailed a success with over 800 delegates attending the conference organised by wholesaler and Spar convenience retailer CJ Lang.
spar van

Four join the fleet

SPAR Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang has expanded is delivery fleet with the addition of four new vehicles.
Warburtons loaf of bread

New pack signals value

WARBURTONS has added a price-marked Toastie loaf to its range.
iPro drinks

Converting into sales

HYDRATION drink brand iPro has secured a lucrative listing with Spar Scotland.
range of Spar products

Spar set for summer

SPAR is stepping into summer with a whole new seasonal range for its retailers.

Spar hits the net

SPAR Scotland celebrated the return of its Future Stars Cup girls football tournament last month.
Natalie Lightfoot Londis Solo Convenience

Cost pressures hit retailers hard

INFLATION is at its highest level for a generation, costs are rising across the board and many retailers and customers alike are suffering the consequences of escalating financial pressure.

A fascia first in Scotland

CJ Lang has opened its first new company store since 2017 – and the first store under its new Spar Market format.

Stores stand with Ukraine

RETAILERS have been doing their bit to support those affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
HLP’s Gillian Edgar was on hand to distributed free fruit to children.

Spar retailers bearing fruit

FIVE independent Spar stores did their bit to promote healthier dietary choices last month, in partnership with the Healthy Living Programme.

Bunker joins Spar

NICK Bunker has been appointed as the new non-executive chair of the Spar Food Distributors (SFD) board.
(From left) Gillian Edgar and Kathryn Neil with CJ Lang boss Colin McLean.

Health trial spreads out

CJ LANG stepped up to support healthier eating habits last month, by distributing fruit and water to school children through its Spar stores.
Passion for local produce is one of three pillars at the heart of the branding.

Spar takes joy in celebrating local

SPAR has launched a new UK-wide brand positioning that celebrates all things local. ‘The Joy of Living Locally’ brand positioning launched in Spar stores last month, with support across digital communication channels.

Spirited success

SPAR hit the back of the net twice at the BBC Good Food Drinks Taste Awards 2021 – scoring two gold medals.