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‘Newcomer of the Year’ celebrates successful first 12 months as Nisa Local

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A forecourt retailer in York is celebrating a year trading under the Nisa Local fascia after making the switch from a competitor to focus on an improved fresh offer for shoppers. The Inner Space Service Station, recently crowned Newcomer of the Year at Nisa’s annual gala awards dinner, has seen sales climb by 30% in …

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