Spar, Renfrew

Spar Renfrew, managed by Saleem Sadiq, has served the community for 31 years, promoting healthy eating, reducing food waste, and supporting local events. Recently refitted, with another upgrade planned for 2025/26, the store actively engages in the Healthy Living Programme and community initiatives.

Owner / Manager

Saleem Sadiq

Joined

January 16, 2025

Wholesaler

CJ Lang Scotland

Address

198 Paisley Road, PA4 8DS
How long store being trading‍

31 years

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Has a refit taken place over last 5 years? If so what was refitted?‍

Majority of the store refitted over past 5 years, with a future refit planned for 2025/26

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How does the store meet the following criteria for the RDP

NA

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Food to Go‍

Healthy Soups, salad boxes, and a range of healthy sandwiches and filled rolls.

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Food waste/sustainability‍

Too Good To Go available nightly, working towards minimising waste, with food waste bins collected weekly.

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Community Involvement‍

A hub for the local community with active owner and staff involvement. Three Big Breakfasts completed, with two planned for 2025. Giveaways for local fundraising activities and water donations to local schools for Sports Days.

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Merchandising‍

Bespoke ‘Love Life…Eat Well’ vinyls running full length of freezers, HLP POS.

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Affordability/availability‍

Bananas and eggs always on promotion. Participated in the HLP/Snappy Shopper banana promotion. Ingredients for soup promotions in winter, supported by HLP.

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Other Comments‍

Well supported by the Healthy Living Programme, “especially Yvonne” (quoted from document).

How long store being trading‍

31 years

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Has a refit taken place over last 5 years? If so what was refitted?‍

Majority of the store refitted over past 5 years, with a future refit planned for 2025/26

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How does the store meet the following criteria for the RDP

NA

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Food to Go‍

Healthy Soups, salad boxes, and a range of healthy sandwiches and filled rolls.

‍

Food waste/sustainability‍

Too Good To Go available nightly, working towards minimising waste, with food waste bins collected weekly.

‍

Community Involvement‍

A hub for the local community with active owner and staff involvement. Three Big Breakfasts completed, with two planned for 2025. Giveaways for local fundraising activities and water donations to local schools for Sports Days.

‍

Merchandising‍

Bespoke ‘Love Life…Eat Well’ vinyls running full length of freezers, HLP POS.

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Affordability/availability‍

Bananas and eggs always on promotion. Participated in the HLP/Snappy Shopper banana promotion. Ingredients for soup promotions in winter, supported by HLP.

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Other Comments‍

Well supported by the Healthy Living Programme, “especially Yvonne” (quoted from document).