Enhancing Retail Efficiency
In the ever-evolving landscape of convenience stores, two innovative services, MediaMaster and Self-Serve Tills, have emerged as tools to enhance customer experience, improve sales and streamline operations.
Valentines Lunch
See photos from our staff Valentines themed lunch
Disposable Vapes
Just weeks after the government initiative for recycling of disposable vapes comes a new government announcement on a disposable vape ban.
Burns Celebration Lunch
We celebrated Burns night with a working lunch of haggis, neeps and tatties.
United Wholesale (Scotland)
ShopMate is proud to announce a new partnership with United Wholesale Scotland Ltd – the new agreement means that independent retailers who shop at United Wholesale Scotland will have access to their price file and promotions via their ShopMate till.
Budgens Riverside, Wooler
Local businessman Graeme Wilson spotted an opportunity… he opened a new convenience store in Wooler, despite no previous retail experience. Read about the project here from start to finish.
Budgens Riverside at Wooler
Can anyone open a successful convenience store without any retail experience? Local business partners did just that in Wooler, Northumberland. Find out more.
New Year Tasks
Seasonal stock sells well before Christmas – but as soon as the big day is finished, you’ll be left with items to reduce – Save yourself time by printing reduced labels using the Zebra portable printer as you walk around the store .
Christmas Party
Last week we celebrated Christmas with our teams by hosting a staff party in our very own recreation room in Essendine.
Movember Men
To show their support for the Movember men’s charity, our boys have selflessly removed their beards and have spent the entire month of November replacing them with some impressive moustaches.
