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Will summer fuel prices skyrocket in the UK?
...fuel suppliers and retailers to buy it. Location Unlike most products, retailers don’t need to have a national price, and remote locations can make up the overheads of lower prices...
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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure
...UK interests 1990 Amoco UK acquired by Elf 1995 Burmah’s retail operations acquired by Save – subsequently went into administration with commercial fuels interests acquired by Bayford & Co 1997...
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Major investment at Stanlow
...billion dollars.” “The continued ambitious expansion of our UK retail network and direct aviation fuel supply business are also important strategic elements in the drive to build a fully integrated...
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MFG and Euro Garages buy Shell service stations
...fuels for at least the first five years following the sale. Shell David Moss, Shell’s retail general manager, North Europe, said: “Our priority is to ensure that a consistently excellent...
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Valero and Co-op achieve record site conversion
...goal was possible because of the introduction of an auto replenishment system, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI). The system gives the supplier a live data feed from the retailer’s fuel tanks...
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JET strengthens presence in north east
...deals. Owned by David Penny, Penny Petroleum has a portfolio of 25 retail sites, the majority of which are located in the north of England. David has operated three sites...
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Refresh for Phillips fuel brand in new TV campaign
...need to ‘Keep On Moving’. Shot on location at the new JET Dove Retail White Rose Service Station in Barnsley and throughout the stunning Peak District National Park, the TV...
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Level of illicit fuel is ‘alarming’
...undercut the overwhelmingly compliant and legitimate operators across Northern Ireland.” In the Irish Republic the Irish Petrol Retailers Association (IPRA) has extended its quality assurance scheme for petrol retailers in...
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Grays – optimising future fuels growth
...facilities have also been improved with retail loading gantries increased to seven, together with additional commercial loading capacity. New five-arm gantries now allow different products to be loaded at each...
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New manager at Phillips 66
In his new role as manager, national sales at Phillips 66, Mark Todd looks forward to playing ‘an important role in expanding our share of the wholesale and retail market’...
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Spreading Christmas cheer in Glasgow
...and their customers, and we hope that we can build upon this in 2020,” said Matthew Bellamy, head of company-owned and operated retail at Certas Energy Staff from Certas Energy visited the...
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The Prax Group to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery
...providing the opportunity to integrate the refinery and associated product flows into the company’s UK distribution and retail footprint, which operates under the Harvest Energy brand. We look forward to...
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Delivering aid to Syria
Pictured at Dublin Airport – Lynn Drumgoole from Retail Excellence Ireland , Paul Candon, group corporate services director at Topaz and Goal CEO Barry Andrews Drop in centres at over 300...
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Introducing E10 – ‘a welcome development’
...does not create unintended consequences for retailers and consumers’ “Low-carbon liquid fuels, including E10 and advanced biofuels, are critical in our efforts to reduce carbon emissions from road transport in a way...
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Harvest Energy – A nationwide liquid fuel supply
...Harvest is also one of the largest suppliers into the Keyfuels and UK fuels bunker networks. More retail filling stations The company is one of Britain’s fastest growing fuel brands,...
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Driver training: starting out on the right foot
...in question. Retail specifics For those new drivers joining retail, to gain the experience of forecourt delivery’s and locations, they will be required to deliver safely by having a Site...
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Greenergy – National expansion in sales and service
...selling fuel to the independent retail sector. “As a number of the major oil companies scale back their activities in theUK, many dealers are looking for a new forecourt brand,”...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...the removal of the default retirement age, makes it very difficult to plan ahead.” Geographical spread The company consists of two main divisions; retail and specialised distribution, which includes fuels....