Healey facing increasing calls to act on fuel duty
Solar panel/battery combination delivering big savings for Sharma
TV presenter Colin Murray hosts this year’s Forecourt Trader Awards
Petrol stations ‘one of the most sought-after’ retail assets
Forecourt operators urged to embrace DRS as soon as possible
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Graham Peacock: I wouldn’t rule out a return to petrol retailing
Fuel prices set for further volatility as pressure on global supplies ramps up
Samy Group acquires 'highly profitable' Cornish forecourt
Essar acquires SGN taking its forecourt portfolio to 137 company-owned sites
CMA opens formal investigations into almost 300 fuel retailers
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Highlights
MONEY TALK: Switching on to the EV charging opportunity
Not everyone will have the luxury of being able to charge their electric car at home, and there are other compelling reasons for forecourt operators to invest in the technology now, argues industry commentator Jan Mikula.
FOCUS ON STORE OF THE FUTURE: Rebooting retailing
From hot pizza vending machines, to vanity areas with illuminated mirrors and hair straightener rental: we look at global convenience retailing trends which could make an impact on forecourts here.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Graham Peacock: I wouldn’t rule out a return to petrol retailing
Forecourt stalwart Graham Peacock blames government inheritance tax policies for his decision to exit the petrol retail sector prematurely with the sale yesterday of SGN Retail to Essar. But he says it is not out of the question for him to make a second comeback.
FOCUS ON: Five things to know about sports and energy drinks
With so much doom and gloom about it can be easy to overlook economic success stories and, where retail is concerned, sports and energy drinks are an irrepressible category.
FOCUS ON: Six things you need to know about Halloween
With Halloween (October 31) falling on a Saturday this year, you can expect it to be a big event for many households. After all, who doesn’t love an excuse for a party? This means it’s a big sales opportunity for forecourt stores up and down the land.
FOCUS ON OUTDOOR BUNKER PRODUCTS: Displays that pay
The space outside your shop is great for spurring impulse purchases. That’s the view of Roger Perry, owner of Harog Ltd, which operates two forecourts in Yorkshire.
Are you prepared for the big analogue switch-off?
Budgens and Londis: redefining convenience at the modern forecourt
Seeking organic growth across forecourts
Tackling the complexities of forecourt retail
How to build a vape range that drives footfall and margin
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Focus On Features
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Industry Features & Analysis
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LEGAL DOCTOR: What the Deposit Return Scheme means for petrol retailers
LEGAL DOCTOR: Key updates on the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026, and the Deposit Return Scheme
Exchange for Change gives more retailers choice over DRS
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Why compliance is your untapped growth driver
The Five Pillars of Fuel Pricing
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