James Hall & Co celebrates raising £1 million for Marie Curie
SPAR North of England retailer, wholesaler and distributor James Hall & Co has celebrated a major charity milestone with £1 million raised for Marie Curie. The million-pound mark comes as […]
SPAR Scotland unveils new Marie Curie lorry livery
SPAR Scotland has unveiled a new Marie Curie-themed lorry livery designed by a primary school pupil from East Ayrshire, following a nationwide competition held earlier this year. The winning artwork […]
SPAR serves up Christmas sandwiches in support of Marie Curie
SPAR’s own-label Christmas sandwiches are back, and 10p from each sale will be donated to Marie Curie, SPAR’s national charity partner. The Festive Feast sandwich and Brie & Cranberry sandwich […]
SPAR UK reaches £4m fundraising milestone for Marie Curie
SPAR UK is celebrating a major milestone in its ongoing partnership with Marie Curie, having raised £4 million since 2017. Ian Taylor, SPAR UK retail & brand development director, said: […]
SPAR Scotland donates over £175,000 to local communities in 2024
SPAR Scotland has donated more than £175,000 to local communities across the country in 2024. The donations have supported a wide range of initiatives, including contributions to SPAR’s national charity […]
SPAR Northern Guild charity challenge raises £40,000 for Marie Curie
The SPAR Northern Guild’s Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge trek has raised £40,000 for Marie Curie. The trek saw 135 people tackle the 24-mile route, taking in the climbs of Pen-y-ghent, […]
SPAR UK Conference attracts 480 delegates to South Africa
A total of 480 independent SPAR retailers and families, national account customers, company-owned store colleagues, suppliers, and RDC and central office executives attended the recent SPAR UK 2024 Conference in […]
SPAR UK celebrates raising £3 million for Marie Curie
SPAR UK is celebrating raising £3 million for its national charity partner Marie Curie. SPAR UK started its national charity partnership with Marie Curie in 2016 and has reached this […]
New Marie Curie celebration cake now available in SPAR stores
James Hall & Co has introduced a special edition cake to raise funds for Marie Curie. Available to SPAR customers in the North of England, the cake is manufactured by […]
CJ Lang colleagues complete a firewalk in aid of Marie Curie
More than 40 colleagues from CJ Lang & Son have taken part in a firewalk at the company’s Dundee depot to raise funds for SPAR’s national charity partner Marie Curie. […]
Smaller trips to SPAR stores increase by 10%
SPAR UK is seeing smaller trips to stores growing by 10%. “This footfall growth is a massive opportunity, especially when we capitalise on it with extra items in the basket,” […]
James Hall & Co launches competition to design Marie Curie-themed trailer
SPAR and James Hall & Co have launched a competition to design a Marie Curie-themed lorry trailer. Throughout October, the organisations are encouraging people who live in the North of […]


