AF Blakemore is encouraging independents to spend large sums on refurbishments despite the gloomy economic conditions. The wholesaler, which supplies 700 Spar stores in the Midlands and parts of Wales ...

AF Blakemore, one of the UK’s largest privately owned family businesses and wholesaler for Spar stores in Wales, Central and South East England, is proud to announce its new partnership with Glamorgan ...

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Stuart Ware, head of new business for Blakemore Trade Partners, said: “Anglesey Boat Company have made a substantial investment into the site to create a modern bright store. We look forward to ...

If you’ve bought a pint of milk from your local shop, the chances are you’re an AF Blakemore customer – although you won’t know it. The 98-year-old business owns 290 branches of Spar ...

A new convenience store and sandwich shop concept is being trialled at an expanded Spar in Brindleyplace. What's On. Nick Horner Senior reporter. 21:15, 02 Feb 2023 Updated 08:26, 03 Feb 2023.

AF Blakemore generated sales of £1.3bn last year but pre-tax profits were only £7.6m, highlighting the low margins of wholesaling. The company’s retail division, Blakemore Retail, owns 290 branches of ...

MORE than 30 SPAR stores from the estates of Willenhall-based AF Blakemore and Son and its newly acquired partner Capper & Co have been placed on the market.

Under the partnership, A F Blakemore Spar will become the supermarket‘s primary supplier and will also implement a development plan including a new store layout and upgraded IT and till systems.

If you’ve bought a pint of milk from your local shop, the chances are you’re an AF Blakemore customer – although you won’t know it. The 98-year-old business owns 290 branches of Spar ...

AF Blakemore which owns and operates 260 Spar stores and also owns the Philpotts brand is combing the two in what it describes as a ‘brand new retail concept’ in the West Midlands.