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New director of corporate affairs
...corporate affairs at Certas Energy. Brian, who has held positions at Chevron and Valero, has built up an extensive knowledge of the commercial, road, aviation and retail forecourt sectors. As...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...in retail, B2B and the automotive industries for businesses such as Vodafone and V12. “Harkesh was employed after Gurdeep, our previous Sales Manager, moved to Saudi Arabia to start our...
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MRH GB acquired by Lone Star
...company, trading under the name Amaris. The company plans to spend £100 million in renovating the hotels which are in ‘great locations.’ FOR MORE ON THE UK RETAIL MARKET –...
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Sold – Esso Ireland’s fuels business
...and bought out the Irish retail businesses of three of the largest oil companies in the world – Shell, Statoil and now Esso – to create a truly significant and...
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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...group which represents the whole industry, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers whose...
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Rod Prowse
...and USA. After success in many leadership positions in both retail and wholesale fuels businesses, Rod retired early to launch his own consultancy delivering assignments and projects in a number...
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BWOC – a business with character
...also a Post Office, local shop and provider of vehicle maintenance – once lost, they’re unlikely to be replaced. We’re still committed to stay in the retail sector but appreciate...
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Billion litre contract goes to Wincanton
...of 100 Wincanton operational staff will deliver more than a billion litres of fuel and LPG per year to retail forecourts and other commercial premises across the Midlands and north...
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John Carey brings invaluable experience to new role at GripHero
...officially welcome John to GripHero.” John Carey was formerly a CEO of various BP fuel retail, B2B, refining and lubricants businesses in the US and Europe, before joining ADNOC Distribution...
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A lubricants package that delivers
...much part of our company strategy. We felt that developing our own brand products for our retail network would give us a competitive edge. On a more personal level I...
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Prax Petroleum’s parent acquires Harvest Energy
...the Prax marque. Headquartered in Weybridge UK and with a trading office in Zug Switzerland, the State Oil group is a leading independent trading, storage, distribution and retail conglomerate dealing...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...engineering and human behaviour – and, being part of a larger group, there is usually someone with the right knowledge to help handle any new specialised product. The retail market...
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New head of global sales & marketing for Fairbanks
...Fairbanks delivers intelligent fuel management services to many leading oil companies, hypermarkets and retailers across 35 countries and provides data analysis that enables faster decision making via a secure web...
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BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...full spectrum of the downstream oil sector, in both the UK and USA, which has included leadership positions in both retail and wholesale fuels businesses. Rod draws on his extensive...
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Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils help create 30 HGV drivers for local businesses
...Bootcamps, from Suffolk County Council, added: “HGV drivers are essential for many local businesses based across Suffolk and Norfolk, from retailers and logistics firms to the region’s farmers and food...
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Could heating oil prices be frozen?
...challenge and could ultimately preclude its introduction. Not all heating oil retailers are of a size and scale that would allow them to manage any additional regulatory or compliance obligations...
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Murco confirms sale of Milford Haven refinery: 400 jobs saved
...for the sale of Murco’s UK petrol station retail business is at an advanced stage, and the company will provide a further update on this in due course. Klesch said...
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FTA’s response to emission zone postponement
...comments: “Delaying the introduction of these schemes will allow businesses operating within the logistics sector to focus their efforts on ensuring the public, supermarkets and other retailers all receive the...