Carol Graham, Robert Graham Jr, Jean Graham and Robert Graham Sr walk together across a green field. The Wallace Monument is in the background to the left of the image.

Graham’s Family Dairy posts record turnover figures

Family-run dairy firm Graham's The Family Dairy has reported record turnover results for the year to April 2026 due to its expanded reach across the UK.
The Scottish Grocer Awards 2026 logo is set against a yellow box which is against a blue patterned background.

Scottish Grocer Awards winners revealed

The winners of the Scottish Grocer Awards 2026 have been revealed, click here to find out who has made it to the very top for this year.
People showcase their brand at the Speciality Food & Drink Show at the SEC Glasgow 2025.

Speciality Food & Drink Show is back in January

The Speciality Food & Drink show is set to return to the SEC Glasgow this coming January offering retailers the chance to connect with artisan food and drink brands.
Image of Iain Baxter, chief executive at Scotland Food & Drink.

Scotland Food & Drink sets date for Industry Conference

Industry body Scotland Food & Drink has set its date for its upcoming Industry Conference, offering local producers the chance to meet with key retail buyers.

Co-op’s Kate McCrae to become SGF Vice President

The SGF has revealed Co-op director Kate McCrae will become the first female vice president of the industry body this November.
People stand outside Nisa Wishaw to mark the opening of the new store with a balloon arch and Making a Difference Locally POS.

Nisa opens its doors in Wishaw

Nisa Wishaw has opened up its doors in the Lanarkshire town following a complete refit of the store after the owner changed from its former fascia.
A discarded cigarette butt is on the ground.

Over 100,000 illegal cigarettes seized in Dumfries

Over 100,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized across Dumfries and Galloway as part of Police Scotland's ongoing Operation Machinize initiative.
A person is putting an empty plastic bottle into a reverse vending machine.

Exchange for Change publishes certified RVM list

Exchange for Change has published its list of certified RVM suppliers and machines to support retailers in making the right choice for DRS.
Members of Grey Matters Active Ageing went on a day trip to Loch Katrine and Callander thanks to a Macb Live Bold Community Fund donation.

Macb donates £6k to community groups

Scottish soft drinks brand Macb has donated £6,000 to six organisations across Scotland this year, with the aim of helping communities enjoy healthier, happier lives. Applications are now open for its 2027 funding.
Boxes filled with illicit cigarettes as a person examines the contents inside.

Scottish Illicit Tobacco Team seizes over half a million cigarettes

The Scottish Illicit Trade Team has reported that it has seized over half a million illegal cigarettes within the first five months of the team's operations.
A cabinet with vape devices inside it.

New rules on nicotine come into force

New legal requirements on nicotine products have come into force restricting the ways in which retailers can market and sell these products to customers.
John Healey, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stands at a podium delivering a speech with the UK flag behind him.

Budget aims to offer ‘breathing space’ for businesses

The UK Government has announced its plans to help reduce the burden of the cost of living crisis as part of its latest Autumn Budget announcement.
Exterior image of Booker Longstone depot in Edinburgh with cars in the car park.

Booker drives festive sales with new Christmas guide

UK wholesaler Booker has announced a new programme for the Christmas period to help support its retail customers sales throughout the season.
Bob Doris SNP MSP stands in Go Local Partick with owner Nathalie Fullerton next to the TROVR QUBE RVM.

Nathalie Fullerton highlights retailer issues to local MSP

Glasgow retailer Nathalie Fullerton has met with Bob Doris MSP to highlight the ongoing pressures affecting store owners across the whole of the UK.
Members of the Howe of Fife RFC team stand on a rugby pitch holding a rugby ball as well as a bottle of The Famous Grouse.

The Famous Grouse backs grassroots rugby with competition

Whisky brand The Famous Grouse has announced a new competition in partnership with Scottish Rugby to support grassroots clubs across the country.
Head shot of Louisa Coursey, programme manager of Scotland Food & Drink's Net Zero Commitment team.

Scotland Food & Drink strengthens Net Zero team

Industry firm Scotland Food & Drink has strengthened its commitment to hit net zero by 2045 with the appointment of a new programme manager for the initiative.