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by Martin Phillp
Thu 05 Sep, 2024 13.20
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2576
Views: 1305517

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

John Lewis are reintroducing the Never Knowingly Undersold slogan.
by Martin Phillp
Tue 27 Aug, 2024 23.24
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 542
Views: 198907

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board

Wasn't there a previous ban on registrations during the summer holidays at the blue and Rob's forum?
by Martin Phillp
Sun 18 Aug, 2024 16.15
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Replies: 2163
Views: 965727

Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake

There was an interview last week with one of The Range management about Wilko. The original six stores, the last being Poole which opened last week were 'concept stores' to see how they'd perform and they've tweaked their stock to match what the old Wilko was strong on sales for, such as toiletries ...
by Martin Phillp
Fri 02 Aug, 2024 23.16
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Very Official McDonalds (and other fast food outlets) Thread
Replies: 330
Views: 221091

Re: The Very Official McDonalds (and other fast food outlets) Thread

Just how long did McDonalds keep the introductory £2.88 Extra Value Meal going for? It seemed like a long period that they subsidised that price.
by Martin Phillp
Mon 08 Jul, 2024 19.10
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Unofficial Sainsbury's Thread
Replies: 842
Views: 475753

Re: The Unofficial Sainsbury's Thread

Sainsbury's Local in Tottenham Court Road, which was formerly a Central also opens for 6 hours on a Sunday because it's a larger store.
by Martin Phillp
Wed 03 Jul, 2024 23.00
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: There an election this year.....
Replies: 122
Views: 49033

Re: There an election this year.....

Newspaper endorsements don't have the clout they used to. The Sun knows the Tories are out and would rather back the winner than who they ideologically agree with.
by Martin Phillp
Tue 25 Jun, 2024 12.37
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: There an election this year.....
Replies: 122
Views: 49033

Re: There an election this year.....

I've finally received my polling card.
by Martin Phillp
Mon 24 Jun, 2024 22.04
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: There an election this year.....
Replies: 122
Views: 49033

Re: There an election this year.....

Got my postal vote on Friday. I've been affected by the boundary changes, so my village has been split in half, and our MP is based in a town that is further away, part of another borough, and part of another county (Cheshire). Ngl, not a fan of our Labour candidate I'm in a similar position with m...
by Martin Phillp
Mon 24 Jun, 2024 03.07
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: There an election this year.....
Replies: 122
Views: 49033

Re: There an election this year.....

I've had numerous postal delivery issues for months, but the Royal Mail prioritised Election Communication mail that it was delivered at 8pm on Saturday night, yet I'm still waiting for my polling card.
by Martin Phillp
Mon 17 Jun, 2024 19.45
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Unofficial Sainsbury's Thread
Replies: 842
Views: 475753

Re: The Unofficial Sainsbury's Thread

The current SELs I can read with my glasses off, but I'd have to take my reading glasses for those new ones, although I can read the prices without.
by Martin Phillp
Mon 17 Jun, 2024 19.42
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Old supermarket signage
Replies: 39
Views: 32239

Re: Old supermarket signage

The Tesco Express in town has had its main outside sign updated to the new one with the branch name and Est 2012. Interestingly it has the lower 15% in that stupid wood effect. it looks awful. They even have that stupid wood effect at my local Express which is basically a portacabin in an Esso Petr...