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Giles Blair

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A campaign to tackle underage drinking and youth disorder has been launched across Scotland. The “It’ll Cost You!” programme is a collaboration between Police Scotland, local authorities and alcohol producers and retailers and aims to raise awareness of the damaging effects and criminal nature of buying alcohol for under-18s.

Campaign aims to cut underage drinking

5 June 2023

Brands indulging on a big night in

31 May 2023

Products meeting consumer desires

30 May 2023

Strongbow gets Ultra ambitious

26 May 2023

Imperial Tobacco pushes RYO accessories

25 May 2023

Cookies and tea – the healthier way

25 May 2023

Two cider brands say cheers to summer

24 May 2023

August 2023

24 May 2023
Miconex managing director Colin Munro.

Miconex drives local and loyal way to profit

24 May 2023
Scottish Grocers' Federation chief executive Pete Cheema.

Exasperation over DRS chaos

23 May 2023

PMPs can rustle up sales

23 May 2023
The revamped Spar store at Drymen.

Convenience in brief | Spar, UWS and Belhaven news

23 May 2023

Red Bull puts focus on low/no-sugar drinks

22 May 2023
Epicurium managing director Ben McKechnie.

Get healthier sales from snacking

22 May 2023
Swan Crushballs come in slim, vertical packs to efficiently maximise space on shelf.

Republic Technologies UK highlights consumer label loyalty

19 May 2023
JTI launched its new Ploom X heat not burn device last year to meet demand.

JTI pushes heated tobacco category

19 May 2023
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