RETAILER representative group the Scottish Grocers Federation is to hold a crime seminar, at which it will launch its SGF Scottish Crime Report, in Edinburgh on 16 February.
The event will take place at the RBS Conference Centre at Gogarburn on the west side of Edinburgh.
Entrance is free for SGF members.
The first seminar of its kind to be held by SGF, it will also be used as the platform at which it will publish the results of its 2015 Retail Crime Survey and launch the Safer Business Guide to its members.
The Safer Business Guide, developed in conjunction with the Scottish Business Resilience Centre, will provide information on safety measures and advice on how to avoid crime being committed in stores.
SBRC said the seminar will also feature sessions on topics that will include cyber crime and fraud.
There is a booking form for the seminar on the SGF website at www.scottishshop.org.uk/images/crimeseminarbookingform.pdf
