All Costcutter articles
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Features and analysis
Battling the multiples with their own ideas – Ashan Chaudry on innovation and risk in retail
We sat down with award-winning retailer Ashan Chaudry at the NCS this week to learn about his business
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Features and analysis
Responsible Retailer of the Year: Costcutter Epsom
Being a responsible retailer is at the heart of everything that happens at Costcutter Epsom
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Features and analysis
Convenience Rising Star of the Year: Sophie Nightingale, Costcutter Epsom
Sophie Nightingale of Costcutter Epsom has been named Convenience Rising Star of the Year for her dedication to her role
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Features and analysis
Food to Go Store of the Year: Costcutter triple ‘a’ Nuneaton
Costcutter triple ‘a’ Nuneaton picked up the food to go category prize for a comprehensive approach to the category
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Features and analysis
Multiple Managed Convenience Store of the Year: Costcutter Bargain Booze Brockley
Costcutter Bargain Booze in Brockley succeeded in winning Multiple Managed Store of the Year
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Features and analysis
Large Convenience Store of the Year: Costcutter Nuneaton triple ‘a’
For the second year in a row, Costcutter Nuneaton triple ‘a’ picked up Large Store of the Year
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Features and analysis
End of an era as Lancashire-based retailers retire after 50 dedicated years
After more than five decades serving the Leyland community, Costcutter retailers David and Margaret Brindle have hung up their keys
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Features and analysis
Franchise & fascia report 2025: convenience by numbers
A break down of the store numbers, type as well as membership costs and minimum contract terms
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Features and analysis
AI shopping app Ubacart launches in Nisa and Costcutter retailers’ stores
Ubacart launched earlier this month in CK Foodstores in Wales and James Retail stores
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Features and analysis
Bestway enters long-term partnership with James Retail
Bestway Retail, part of Bestway Wholesale, has announced a new long-term partnership with James Retail
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Features and analysis
Former Costcutter retailer honoured with British Empire Medal
Jagrupe Singh Binnig, now new business manager for Bestway, has been awarded the BEN in the King’s New Year’s Honours list
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Features and analysis
Bestway cuts fuel levy for Costcutter stores
Bestway has announced the removal of the fuel levy charge for all mainland Costcutter stores
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Blog
Embracing key trends and innovations is essential for success in 2025
Managing director at Bestway Wholesale Dawood Pervez explores the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2025
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Features and analysis
Budget 2024: “This budget will cost my business £25k a year”
We caught up with retailers who gave predictions before Rachel Reeves’ statement
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Features and analysis
Bestway welcomes back senior appointments to retail team
Nick Russell, Steve Moore and Rodney Tucker are all returning to Bestway following time at other businesses
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Features and analysis
Bestway Retail secures partnership with SimplyFresh
The two companies plan to support existing SimplyFresh retailers and introduce new retailers and stores to the estate
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Features and analysis
Bestway Retail partners with S4labour
The move hopes to benefit Costcutter, Best-one and Bargain Booze retailers with labour and cost management tools, designed to save them time and money
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Features and analysis
Former Nisa and Costcutter marketing director Ian Bishop passes away
Ian Bishop passed away earlier this month following a battle with cancer
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Features and analysis
Sue Nithyanandan helps young children to eat healthily
Responsible Retail of the Year, Sue Nithyanandan, has been funding an after-school cooking class initiative
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Features and analysis
The Convenience Awards 2024: What makes a winner?
The winners of the Convenience Awards 2024 have been revealed, find out what set them apart from the competition