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Blakemore Retail signs up all 275 of its Spar convenience stores across England and Wales to Too Good To Go app

The convenience retailer first partnered with the food-waste-fighting platform in January 2020, when it began a trial with 15 stores. In June 2020 the business registered a further 43 stores on the platform, and on 22 February this week it completed its rollout.

25/02/2021 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Spar store manager awarded British Empire Medal (BEM) in New Year Honours

Spar store manager awarded British Empire Medal (BEM) in New Year Honours

Blakemore Retail is incredibly proud to announce that Spar store manager Linda Carrington has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in The Queen’s New Year Honours for 2021.

31/12/2020 | Retail News | Read More
Blakemore Retail launches home delivery website

Blakemore Retail launches home delivery website

Blakemore Retail has launched an online ordering website to make it easier for customers to browse products from Spar stores offering home deliveries.

06/05/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail launches new standalone Greggs and Subway

Blakemore Retail launches new standalone Greggs and Subway

For the first time, Blakemore Retail has launched standalone Subway and Greggs departments as part of its strategy to improve and expand retail spaces across the business.

11/03/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail achieves Investors in People Gold Accreditation

Blakemore Retail achieves Investors in People Gold Accreditation

Blakemore Retail’s commitment to developing colleagues has been recognised with the highly prestigious Investors in People Gold accolade.

11/06/2019 | Awards, Services Time | Read More

Blakemore Retail praised for online disability training

Blakemore Retail has been recognised with an award for their innovative disability e-learning module by the leading disability organisation Purple. Blakemore Retail has been praised following the launch and roll out of its e-learning module in response to the UK’s first

07/12/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News, Wholesaler news | Read More
Blakemore Retail’s NSPCC fundraising reaches new heights

Blakemore Retail’s NSPCC fundraising reaches new heights

Ten Blakemore Retail colleagues have thrown themselves into a fundraising challenge, jumping out of a plane and plunging 10,000 feet in the name of charity. Staff from Blakemore Retail Buckley Post Office and Spar stores Bad Bargain Lane, Laceby Lodge, Much

22/10/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News, Wholesaler news | Read More

Blakemore Retail colleagues honoured for NSPCC fundraising

An awards ceremony has honoured Blakemore Retail employees who have gone the extra mile to help raise more than £3 million for the NSPCC.

24/07/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail fundraising for NSPCC tops £3 million

Blakemore Retail fundraising for NSPCC tops £3 million

Blakemore Retail has raised more than £3 million over a 10-year period to help the NSPCC make a difference to 800,000 children’s lives

14/07/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail Spar stores support the Worcestershire Homeless Appeal

Blakemore Retail Spar stores support the Worcestershire Homeless Appeal

Colleagues from Blakemore Retail made it their mission to help the disadvantaged this Christmas by collecting £1,500 worth of stock in store for the homeless. Seven Blakemore Retail Spar stores signed up to the Worcestershire Homeless Appeal’s goods collection following Area

28/12/2016 | Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail opens flagship Spar forecourt store

Blakemore Retail opens flagship Spar forecourt store

Blakemore Retail has opened a brand new flagship petrol forecourt store in Laceby, North East Lincolnshire. The 5,000sq ft store, which occupies the site of a former Little Chef combines a Spar convenience offer with Greggs, Subway and Insomnia coffee franchises,

19/08/2016 | Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Blakemore Retail achieves Investors in People Silver status

Blakemore Retail achieves Investors in People Silver status

Following a recent assessment Blakemore Retail is celebrating after achieving Investors in People Silver status. Investors in People is a nationally recognised quality standard that Blakemore Retail has held since 2002. The Silver status comes just three years after Blakemore Retail

30/03/2016 | Retail News, Retailer News, Wholesaler news | Read More
Blakemore Retail opens flagship Spar forecourt store in Louth, Lincolnshire

Blakemore Retail opens flagship Spar forecourt store in Louth, Lincolnshire

Blakemore Retail has opened a new, purpose-built petrol forecourt store in Louth, Lincolnshire. The store, situated on the Fairfield Industrial Estate, is the first of Blakemore Retail’s sites to combine a Spar convenience offer with both Greggs and Subway franchises,

14/11/2014 | Convenience and independent retailers, Forecourt retailers, Retail News | Read More

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