All Go Local Extra articles
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Features and analysis
Jey Sivapalan’s ‘genius trick’ that turns parcel drop-offs into additional sales
Go Local Extra retailer Jey Sivapalan has seen a ’drastic’ change in purchasing behaviour since he built a parcel drop-off area
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Features and analysis
Go Local Extra retailer provides breakfast for 100 children
Jeevan Chatha has stepped up to provide his local community with hot breakfasts and drinks as part of his “broader support of local causes”
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Features and analysis
Parfetts secures depot in Southampton to broaden its national footprint
Parfetts’ ninth depot is 113,000 sq.ft. and will enable south coast deliveries
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Features and analysis
First Go Local Extra store opens in Wrexham
The new Go Local store in Wrexham is the first of its kind in the city
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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
Parfetts increases South West presence with new appointment
Parfetts has appointed Duncan Jelfs as its new regional business manager, with a focus on the South West
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Product News
Parfetts adds trio of popular pasta varieties to its Go Local range
The range follows the launch of its own label pasta sauces last month
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Features and analysis
Parfetts celebrates Go Local retailers at awards
Go Local retailers from across the UK gathered in Manchester to celebrate Parfetts’ annual Retailer Awards
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Features and analysis
Blackpool entrepreneur opens Go Local store
A Blackpool entrepreneur has opened a new Go Local Extra fascia store on the site of a former Italian restaurant in the town
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Features and analysis
How I doubled store sales by getting creative on social media
Go Local Sandiacre’s energy drink slush videos are a monster smash
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Features and analysis
Parfetts drives national footprint with free delivery service in south-west
It follows the wholesalers’ continued investment into its operations
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Features and analysis
Fascia & Franchise: nurturing growth
Four retailers speak honestly about how their symbols are supporting them and where there’s room for improvement
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Features and analysis
Symbols, franchises, fascias and convenience in 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
Parfetts to expand retail advisory team
The wholesaler is recruiting five additional retail advisors to take its retail development team to a total of 30
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Features and analysis
Parfetts appoints Peter Jones as new GM of its Sheffield depot
Jones has been with Parfetts for seven years and previously at Morrisons for 17 years
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Features and analysis
Go Local Extra retailer Bisi Osundeko runs for MP
Bisi Osundeko, a co-director of a Go Local store in Merseyside, has put herself forward to become the first female MP in her constituency
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Features and analysis
Fascia & Franchise: Raising your game
Five retailers discuss how their symbol groups support them and how they can improve
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Features and analysis
Look inside Go Local Extra Coventry Road
The store was previously a Costcutter before Mohammed ‘Naz’ Nazir decided to switch
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Features and analysis
Parfetts opens new Birmingham depot as part of growth plans
The new depot in Birmingham is part of Parfetts’ national expansion plans
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Features and analysis
Parfetts expands team with three new regional managers
The group aims to create a ”robust platform for growth” for the Go Local symbol brands