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Store of the month: March 2023: Kavanagh's Budgens, Belsize Park, UK
1/03/2023
See inside our pick for March’s store of the month, Kavanagh’s Budgens in Belsize Park, UK. Be inspired by the store’s outstanding execution in food-to-go, fresh produce, counters, bakery, and meal solutions.
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Store of the month: February 2023: Edeka, Düsseldorf, Germany
2/02/2023
See inside our pick for February's store of the month, Edeka, Düsseldorf. Be inspired by the store’s stunning design and outstanding confectionery, service counters, and fresh offer.
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Store of the month: January 2023: Auchan, Cascais, Portugal
5/01/2023
See inside our pick for January's store of the month, Auchan, Cascais. It is an innovative take on the hypermarket concept. With progressive architecture and design, the store is a reminder that elegance and style can accentuate the food shopping experience.
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Store of the month: November 2022: Epic, Paris, France
07/11/2022
See inside our pick for November's store of the month, Epic, France. It is a blend between a convenience store and a fine food specialist, making it unique and able to cater for both locals and tourists. Be inspired by the store's design, fresh food zone and the wine cellar.
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Store of the month: October 2022: Tesco Liffey Valley, Ireland
04/10/2022
See inside our pick for October's store of the month, Tesco Liffey Valley. Explore how Tesco has relocated categories and invested in fresh to drive improvements in shopper perception.
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Store of the month: June 2022: Shell Select, Fulham, UK
06/06/2022
See inside our pick for June's store of the month, Shell Select, Fulham, UK, Shell's first electric vehicle only station in the UK.
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Store of the month: April 2022: Coop Monza Italy
06/04/2022
See inside our pick for April’s store of the month, Coop, Monza, Italy, the first autism-friendly supermarket in Europe.
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Presentations

How Delhaize is leading on assortment, quality, and freshness
30/05/2023
We visited the renovated AD Delhaize store in Ternat. Discover how the store has modernised its look and feel and put a greater emphasis on fresh.
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The seven things we love about Booths
22/05/2023
We visited Booths' Burscough, Hesketh Bank, and Penwortham stores and identified seven things we think contribute to making the retailer a success.
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Kavanagh’s Budgens: raising the bar in UK grocery
15/05/2023
The Kavanagh Group opened its fifth Budgens store in early 2023: this unit in Belsize Park. The outlet was already a Budgens, but an extensive refit has seen it evolve significantly. The store trades from 10,000 sq. ft. and offers over 10,000 SKUs. Its core grocery offer is augmented by a wealth of service counters, food-for-later counters and food-for-now facilities. The focus of the store is on elevated merchandising, adept use of technologies, strong customer service and catering for a variety of shopper missions.
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Sephora’s comeback in the UK 2023
28/04/2023
Sephora has opened its first physical store in the UK after its 17-year-absence. Explore what’s there in the store.
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Understand discount-dominated Poland
17/04/2023
Your guide to the channel.
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Majestic: A smaller concept for growth
12/04/2023
Majestic, the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, has opened a new small store concept in Harpenden as it trials new ways of expanding its bricks-and-mortar presence.
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Tesco Kelly’s Market Food To Go
12/04/2023
Tesco partners with KelliDeli to launch new food to go counter, Kelly’s Market.
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Bradley’s: excellence in community convenience
24/03/2023
Bradley’s Supermarkets is a very well-regarded two store Nisa operator, trading through two convenience stores in the Leicestershire villages of Quorn and Rothley.
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How Coop 365discount is establishing its own identity
06/03/2023
Coop Danmark’s 365discount format has a new contemporary look and branding. It moves the banner’s design away from Coop’s look and feel, for shoppers to easily distinguish between the retailer’s discount and supermarket formats, reinforcing 365discount’s value credentials.
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B&M New Southgate
27/02/2023
See in-store B&M’s recently opened store in New Southgate, London, United Kingdom. The store is uniquely position in a retail park made up of just two discounters Aldi and B&M. It is perfectly positioned in its range and stock to capture Aldi shoppers looking for alternative discounted products.
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