A group of people stand outside Scotmid Ratho Station holding a defibrillator device that is to be installed on the store's exterior wall.

Taylor Wimpey donates defibrillator to Scotmid

Scotmid Ratho Station has installed a new external defibrillator machine following a local resident's initiative to bring one the local village.
A person is putting an empty plastic bottle into a reverse vending machine.

Exchange for Change opens return point registration

The first phase of registration for DRS has opened up for UK businesses, just over a year ahead of the UK's go-live date in October 2027.
Pack shot of Smirnoff Ice Party Pack.

Smirnoff Ice is ready to party

Popular RTD brand Smirnoff Ice has unveiled three new flavours and a 10-can mixed Party Pack designed for sharing with friends.
Nicotine pouches manufacturer Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) UK is shaking up its XQS range in response to evolving consumer demands in the category. The changes will see changes in the strength of pouches and the launch of a new nicotine-free Virgin Peppermint variant.

STG shakes up its XQS range

Nicotine pouches manufacturer Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) UK is shaking up its XQS range in response to evolving consumer demands in the category.
The Lucozade Energy range is expanding with a new Sherbet Twist Zero Sugar flavour that's described as zingy and nostalgic.

Lucozade adds a sherbet twist

The Lucozade Energy range is expanding with a new Sherbet Twist Zero Sugar flavour that Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I (SBF GB&I) says is a zingy, nostalgic addition.
Pack shots of Jim Beam Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Jim Beam Pineapple and Jim Beam Black Cherry in 350ml £11.89 PMP bottles.

Jim Beam unveils 350ml bottle range

Bourbon brand Jim Beam has introduced a new 350ml bottle format across its core and flavoured range to appeal to consumer demands.
Pack shots of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Holiday Creamy Vanilla flavour.

Coca-Cola unwraps festive Holiday Creamy Vanilla flavour

Drinks giant CCEP has rolled out a limited edition festive variant for the Coca-Cola range with the new Holiday Creamy Vanilla flavour.
Glass cabinet of vaping products lined up against a store wall.

UK vapers ‘blindsided’ by new duty charges

The UKVIA has found that half of UK vapers have no knowledge about the incoming Vaping Products Duty which comes into effect on 1 October.
Exterior image of the Spar Scotland Tradeshow tent at the 2026 event.

Spar Scotland celebrates Collaboration at Tradeshow

Symbol group Spar Scotland invited delegates from across the UK convenience sector to Aviemore for its Tradeshow event once again.
Pack shots of Poppets Snowies.

Poppets! rolls out Snowies variant with Minions

Confectionery brand Poppets! has unveiled a new Christmas-themed variant with Poppets! Snowies which features Minions characters.
Unitas chief executive John Kinney (right) stands with David Cooke (left) chief operating officer.

Unitas CEO steps down

Chief executive of Unitas Wholesale John Kinney has announced he will step down from the role as David Cooke is set to step into position.
An image of the winners at the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2026.

Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards winners revealed

The very best of Scotland's food and drink larder was celebrated once again as the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards returned for 2026.
Pack shots of Herta Frankfurter Italian Sausages, Curry Sausages and Jumbo Jalapeño Sausages.

Herta unveils new flavour-led Frankfurters

Frankfurter sausages brand Herta has rolled out a trio of new flavour-led variants to deliver extra variety for its chilled range of options.
Exterior image of Nisa Local Cambuslang.

Jay Javid plots out expansion with Co-op Wholesale

Co-op Wholesale has extended its partnership with multi-store operator Jay Javid for another five years, supporting the 12 stores with its range.
Scottish snacks brand Nairn’s is celebrating its 130th anniversary with a campaign that shines a light on the everyday moments that make people feel better.

Nairn’s celebrates 130th anniversary

Scottish snacks brand Nairn’s is celebrating its 130th anniversary with a campaign that shines a light on the everyday moments that make people feel better.
The UK cider industry is coming together to back a consumer campaign called Find Your Cider that aims to encourage cider drinkers to explore the breadth of the category and discover new styles to add to their favourites.

Find Your Cider campaign launches

The UK cider industry is coming together to back a consumer campaign called Find Your Cider that aims to encourage cider drinkers to explore the breadth of the category and discover new styles to add to their favourites.
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