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NEWS đź“°A Team GB Olympic Pole Vault star has returned to launch the SPAR Lancashire School Games more than a decade after...
12/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

A Team GB Olympic Pole Vault star has returned to launch the SPAR Lancashire School Games more than a decade after participating in them.

Harry Coppell was the guest speaker at the launch of the School Games held at James Hall & Co. Ltd. SPAR Distribution Centre in Preston and he helped vault them into a 20th year with every edition over the last two decades sponsored by SPAR .

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/team-gb-spar-lancashire-school-games

DID YOU KNOW 💡KP Snacks continues to lead the way in the UK snack market! 🥜🍿From being the nation’s  #1 manufacturer of ...
12/12/2025

DID YOU KNOW đź’ˇ

KP Snacks continues to lead the way in the UK snack market! 🥜🍿

From being the nation’s #1 manufacturer of nuts and popcorn to holding the top spot in ridged crisps with McCoy’s, the numbers speak for themselves - KP Snacks isn’t just keeping up with demand, it’s driving it. 👏

Find more insights in this week's Did You Know below!

12/12/2025

✨ Day 12 of The C-TALK Christmas Calendar ✨

Today we’re joined by George Philips from TJ’s Lateshop, who’s spreading some festive cheer and wishing all retailers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

George reminds us how important it is to truly look after your customers - and how engaging on social media can help you build stronger, more meaningful c***ections with them. Great advice as we head into a new year!

Thanks George, and all the best for 2026! ✨



Tj's Late Shop

NEWS 📰Independent retailer Harsh Amipara has signed a new five‑year deal with Co‑op Wholesale and plans to grow from 5 t...
12/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

Independent retailer Harsh Amipara has signed a new five‑year deal with Co‑op Wholesale and plans to grow from 5 to 20 stores within five years, across East London and Essex. Harsh has built a reputation for turning underperforming sites into thriving Nisa stores, driving growth and community impact.

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/nisa-quadruple-estate-co-op-partnership



Co-op
NisaLocally

FEATURE STORY 🚨"A lump of coal under the tree for Peter Kyle MP  this year feels appropriate."With festive season in ful...
12/12/2025

FEATURE STORY 🚨

"A lump of coal under the tree for Peter Kyle MP this year feels appropriate."

With festive season in full swing, Co-founder Paul Cheema has been thinking about his Christmas wishes for the independent retail sector in 2026 - Santa Claus, please take note…

Read the full story below:
https://c-talk.co.uk/paul-cheemas-christmas-wishes

NEWS 📰The world’s number one biscuit  brand, OREO, is launching a limited-edition OREO Creme Egg biscuit, which features...
11/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

The world’s number one biscuit brand, OREO, is launching a limited-edition OREO Creme Egg biscuit, which features the iconic flavour of Creme Egg in an additional layer of filling for the ultimate Easter-themed snack.

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/oreo-launches-creme-egg-flavour-cookies-for-easter



Mondelēz International

11/12/2025

NEW VIDEO 📹

We visited Food & Liquor in Central Birmingham to chat with retailer Mike Nijjer, Masha and Gemma from Coca-Cola Europacific Partners about unlocking more soft-drink sales this festive season.

Christmas and New Year bring people together, and soft drinks play a huge part. The category is now worth ÂŁ20bn, after growing almost ÂŁ300m in the last year.

Hit play below to see how Mike is preparing for increased demand in his store, and how you can make the most of the soft drinks opportunity this Christmas.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

11/12/2025

✨ Day 11 of The C-TALK Christmas Calendar ✨

After a successful 2025 Red Bull would like thank everyone for the continued support, here's to another successful year in 2026, to all retailers we wish you the best!

Thanks Red Bull!

NEWS đź“° Association of Convenience Stores has outlined what convenience stores in Wales need from the next Welsh Governme...
11/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

Association of Convenience Stores has outlined what convenience stores in Wales need from the next Welsh Government in a meeting of the Cross Party Group on Small Shops.

Figures from the Welsh Local Shop Report show that convenience stores in Wales invested over ÂŁ43m over the last year, employing over 26,000 people and generating sales of over ÂŁ3bn.

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/acs-support-needed-for-local-shops-wales

NEWS 📰KP Snacks today announces the expansion of its popular, market-leading PMP range with the launch of McCoy's ’s Sal...
10/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

KP Snacks today announces the expansion of its popular, market-leading PMP range with the launch of McCoy's ’s Salted £1.35 PMP, available in stores from 26 January 2026.

The new product completes McCoy’s PMP flavour lineup and responds directly to consumer demand, with “Salted” representing the number one flavour partition in CSN.

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/kp-snacks-launch-new-mccoys-pmp

NEWS đź“°Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts Cash & Carry  has launched its first Go Local Extra store in London with retail...
10/12/2025

NEWS đź“°

Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts Cash & Carry has launched its first Go Local Extra store in London with retailer Posikan Sivakumar. The 1,725 sq ft store on Plaistow Lane in Bromley, and the renewed site is already drawing steady footfall from passing trade and nearby residents.

Click below to read more:
https://c-talk.co.uk/parfetts-opens-first-go-local-london

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