A food tasting day was held at a Cheddar SPAR store where sales figures for a successful food-to-go range continue to show healthy increasesMore...
Ron Irving has been promoted to the new position of Transport Manager at Appleby Westward Ltd., the Saltash-based regional distribution company for SPAR convenience stores in the south west.More...
Simon Harrison and Julie Keenan, who own the SPAR store in Tintagel, have embarked on a sponsorship package for their local football tea.More...
Helen Spilsted, who owns the SPAR forecourt store at Summersdale City Motors in Chichester, has helped raised funds for a local charity after taking part in a London to Brighton vintage car run.More...
Appleby Westward, the regional distribution company for SPAR in the south west, is launching a new campaign to attract independent convenience store owners to join the company.More...
"The Payroll department not only deal with the on-going payroll processing of the Appleby Westward staff," (says Claire Parkin, Appleby Westward's Payroll Co-ordinator) they also work with a large number of our retailers who outsource their payroll to Appleby Westward'.
A food tasting day was held at a Cheddar SPAR store where sales figures for a successful food-to-go range continue to show healthy increases
Ron Irving has been promoted to the new position of Transport Manager at Appleby Westward Ltd., the Saltash-based regional distribution company for SPAR convenience stores in the south west.
Simon Harrison and Julie Keenan, who own the SPAR store in Tintagel, have embarked on a sponsorship package for their local football team
Helen Spilsted, who owns the SPAR forecourt store at Summersdale City Motors in Chichester, has helped raised funds for a local charity after taking part in a London to Brighton vintage car run.
Appleby Westward, the regional distribution company for SPAR in the south west, is launching a new campaign to attract independent convenience store owners to join the company.
Happy staff from a SPAR store in Torbay pose with their certificates after successfully completing a food safety course.
Happy staff from a SPAR store in Torbay pose with their certificates after successfully completing a food safety course.
Weymouth store owners Mike and Barbara Clements have been celebrating the 25th anniversary of running their convenience store – the last 10 of which have been with SPAR..
When Christine Rowe landed a job at a Falmouth corner shop straight from school in 1966, she never imagined she would still be there 45 years later.
Chris Herring, whose family run four SPAR stores in the Torbay area, decided to carry out a small refit at their Shiphay store in order to boost trade.
A pharmacy, part of a SPAR store in Hampshire, is celebrating after winning a trophy in the Best of Health Awards run by their local newspaper.
One of the West Country cheeses recently launched under the SPAR own-label in the region has won a prize at the Global Cheese Awards.
Del Phillips (left), Head of Ambient Operations for the company, is pictured receiving the award from Nigel Taylor, the company’s Trading and Supply Chain Director.
Appleby Westward is staging a special promotional week for retailers to coincide with the launch of its new own-brand West Country Cheese.
Two Callington women have raised £1,000 for St. Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth following a 26 mile midnight walk from Home Park, Plymouth.
The Ireland family, regular customers at the Preston Road store, were among 12 teams of three entering the Weird Fish Harbour Oyster Challenge.
Linda received the award for studying level 4 Diploma of the Association of Accounting Technicians qualification.
The event included a cake stall, tombola, raffles, bric a brac stand, in-store tastings and a host of fun activities throughout the day.
The East Street store is staging a Pet Awareness Day on Wednesday 31st August between 11am and 3pm to raise awareness of dogs and will raise money for the Guide Dogs charity at the same time.
Brian Humphrey, who runs the SPAR store in West Street, Wiveliscombe with his wife Barbara, joins 11 other retailers from throughout the south and west on the Wessex Guild.
Isle of Wight convenience store operator Hunnyhill Stores Group has opened two new stores in Newport and Ventnor following a co-investment scheme with Appleby Westward Group Limited.
A local school has received £220 following fundraising at a birthday party at the Musbury Garage and SPAR store near Exeter.
SPAR forecourt store have provided Yate International Academy with a Sports Day kit for their annual event on 28th June.
Andrew received a Certificate of Recognition from the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, John Bush, for his support in the local community.
Phillip, whose family run four SPAR stores in Shiphay and Torquay, won the tournament with 31 points to claim a golf bag, trophies and a Ricoh digital camera.
We have a compelling offer to make to independent convenience retailers in the south west to help them maximise the potential of their stores," said Simon.
Delegates attended a series of business presentations and enjoyed guided tours of the historic region.
Children from two Portsmouth schools converged on a Fratton convenience store to learn more about a campaign to encourage people to eat more fruit and vegetables.
More than 20 SPAR retailers attended the second Look & Learn meeting of the year at the Future Inn, Plymouth.
The Herring family have opened their fourth SPAR store in the Torbay area - and their second in Old Mill Road, Chelston.
Joanne has joined Appleby Westward from Roadchef Motorways Ltd., where she was responsible for the company’s field human resources team. She is experienced in training, development and employee relations.
Grouped under a distinctive branded logo, the launch is being spearheaded with the introduction of SPAR West Country milk to participating stores from 8 March.
SPAR retailers from all over the South West enjoyed a successful two-day seminar at the Atlantic Hotel, Newquay and visited two convenience stores in the area to see examples of best retail practice.
Saltash-based Appleby Westward Ltd. has launched two new services offering competitive printing facilities and payroll assistance to local businesses.
Customers at a Tidworth convenience store enjoyed a throwback in time today (Tuesday 15 February) when pre-decimalisation coinage came back into use.
Staff at a Burton Bradstock SPAR convenience store are celebrating after winning a prestigious food hygiene award for the second time.
Valentine’s Day proved busy for staff at the EUROSPAR store in Liskeard, both in-store and out on the road.
Newly weds Steve and Kris Riggs have just returned to the UK after airport chaos scuppered their plans to get married on Sydney Harbour Bridge in the run up to Christmas.
Appleby Westward Sales Director Nick Kenworthy is pictured with Ann Morrison, a trustee of the NSPCC at a ceremony which recognised SPAR passing the £2million mark in donations to the UK’s leading charity.
A former pub in Gosport, near Portsmouth, has been completely refurbished and reopened as a modern SPAR convenience store.
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