Spar launches new own label range of household products
Spar, the leading symbol group in the UK, is launching a new range of own label household cleaning and paper products.
Spar UK reports retail sales growth of +8.5%
At the Spar virtual conference held on 27 May 2021, Spar UK managing director Louise Hoste told invited retailers, store, wholesaler and central office colleagues, trade, supplier and press guests how the symbol group is determined to maintain its lead
Spar Natural makes debut with 15-strong range
Customers searching for products with added health and wellness credentials need to look no further because the Spar Natural range of 15 products is now available in selected Spar stores.
Spar brand enters savoury biscuit market
Spar own label is entering the savoury biscuit market with the launch of three new lines.
Spar redesigns its premium gin and introduces The Harmonist range
Spar has redesigned its own label premium gin range with the new Spar Rhubarb and Ginger Gin bottles launching in Spar stores from 22 October 2020. The new label highlights the liquids key premium cues bringing them in line with
Spar UK hires Lee Johnson as operations and strategy director
Spar UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Johnson who joined the leading convenience symbol group as operations and strategy director on 17 August 2020. Johnson will be responsible for finance, governance, IT, supply chain and strategic planning.
Spar taps into blush trend with new Malbec Rosé
Spar keeps the rosé trend alive this summer with the launch of a sophisticated wine from Mendoza, Argentina. The summer time has officially started, and Malbec Rosé is the new perfect pairing for dining in the sun.
Spar outraged at government plans to suspend Sunday trading laws
Leading independent convenience group Spar is criticising the government’s plans to suspend Sunday trading laws for a year in a bid to boost the economy.
Spar UK extends shopping support to national charities
Following the success of the shop and pay structure for people who are shielding introduced with Royal Voluntary Service under the NHS Volunteer Responders scheme last month, over 700 Spar stores in England and Wales are now also supporting volunteers
Spar removes 300 tonnes of plastic from own label packaging in one year
Ahead of World Environment Day on Friday 5 June, by revamping its own label packaging range, leading convenience store group Spar has removed nearly 300 tonnes of virgin plastic from fifty-three (53) own label products, prevented over 100 tonnes of
Spar adds six new lines to own label chilled dessert range
Launching in stores today, Spar has added six new lines to its own label chilled dessert range.
Spar UK appoints new brand and marketing director
Spar UK has appointed Suzanne Dover as its new brand and Marketing director.
Spar meets surge in supply demand due to COVID-19
Thousands of SPAR stores around the UK are meeting exceptional customer demand by maintaining a high level of stock availability and service throughout the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spar sells daffodil bunches in support of Marie Curie
Spar stores the length and breadth of the UK are selling bunches of fresh daffodils in support of Marie Curie and its 2020 Great Daffodil Appeal.
Spar UK’s like-for-like Christmas retail sales up by 2.6%
2020 has started with a bang for leading convenience store group Spar UK with like-for-like Christmas retail sales up by 2.6% over the four weeks to 29 December 2019.
Spar expands wine range with vegan-friendly Vine & Bloom wines
Leading UK convenience retailer Spar has made it easy to pick up a bottle of vegan-friendly wine locally thanks to its new Vine & Bloom wine range. The Vine & Bloom wines have been developed in close collaboration with long-term
Spar launches summer Love It and List It campaign
Spar is launching an exciting summer campaign to boost distribution and raise awareness of the stand-out products in its own label range. For the first time ever, Spar is running Love It & List It, a campaign to drive distribution
Spar stores have tea-rrific time supporting Marie Curie
Spar stores are getting their oven gloves on all over the country to help raise funds for Marie Curie’s summer campaign, the Blooming Great Tea Party.
Spar stores roll out popular branded Sports Day kits to local schools
Spar UK is a proud sponsor of the British Athletics (UKA) who connect local communities through sports.
Spar UK appoints Louise Hoste as new managing director
Spar UK is delighted to announce the appointment of Louise Hoste as the new managing director.
Super Spar staff raise £1m for terminal illness charity
Leading community convenience store group Spar has announced that its fundraising efforts for terminal illness charity, Marie Curie, has passed the £1 million mark.
Spar appoints We Are Social as UK social media agency
Spar, the UK’s leading convenience store group, has appointed global socially-led creative agency We Are Social as its UK social media agency.
Spar UK launches two zero sugar colas under own brand
Spar brand is responding to trends in the market and consumers’ needs, with the launch of two zero sugar colas. Spar Classic Cola Zero Sugar in 500ml and 2l formats (59p/89p) are joining the Spar brand range from February. Spar Classic Cola
Spar UK offers Zapper’s all-in-one mobile payment, loyalty and vouchering app
Zapper, the global insights and loyalty platform enabled by mobile payment, is delighted to announce it will be partnering with Spar, the UK’s leading convenience store group with 2,700 stores, to launch its mobile payments and loyalty app into multiple Spar
Spar UK’s new range of own label wines targets customer missions
Spar UK has launched a brand new range of own label wines. In this new move, Spar has developed a wine range to target specific customer missions and occasions.
