Food price cap plan slammed
Retail and food and drink industry leaders have blasted the Scottish Government’s food price cap plans and slated the consultation over the proposals.
Flyers launches liquorice gift pack
Trusted sweet shop stalwart Flyers is marking its 80th birthday with a £9.99 75g Gift Pack featuring its distinct 'The Magic's In The Middle' liquorice offerings.
Retailers have chance to win £10k in Pringles competition
Convenience retailers are in with a chance of winning £10,000 in a competition to mark the launch of a new Pringles Prawn Cocktail 70g, £1.25 PMP, on-the-go format exclusively to Bestway.
Finsbury serves up strawberry matcha Little Big Cake
Finsbury Food Group has expanded its Little Big Cake range with a strawberry/matcha-flavoured treat called I Like You Berry Matcha.
McVitie’s introduces Jaffa Elf and Penguin Milk Chocolate Treats
McVitie's is making its way to the festive chocolate aisle for 2026 with the new Jaffa Elf and Penguin Milk Chocolate Treats.
Golden Wonder launches Hollywood promotion
Golden Wonder says it is giving retailers another reason to stock up on Transform-A-Snack, with a blockbuster new on-pack promotion offering shoppers the chance to win a family trip to Hollywood.
Nestlé Confectionery unwraps Christmas range
Nestlé Confectionery says its Christmas range brings together festive favourites and exciting new launches, with KitKat leading the company's bid to help retailers boost their sales.
Haribo unveils Halloween line-up
Leading confectionery brand Haribo has unveiled its Halloween range for the convenience channel – which includes the new Haribo Sour Bats as a wholesale and impulse exclusive.
Pukka unveils pie range rebrand
Leading pie maker Pukka has unveiled its biggest brand redesign ever, with a bold new visual identity across its chilled range.
Chris Cobb wins UK-wide Ben & Jerry’s competition
Aberdeenshire retailer Chris Cobb celebrated a local community day after winning the Ben & Jerry's Community Picnic competition.
GroceryAid raises over £200k in three-day cycle challenge
Industry charity GroceryAid has managed to raise more than £200k through its annual 'Pedal the Borders' three day cycling challenge.
Booker supports retailers with new Autumn Guide
Wholesaler Booker has unveiled its new Autumn 2026 New Product Development Guide, offering its retailers key sales tips for the rest of the year.
World of Sweets sets out festive range for 2026
Confectionery wholesaler World of Sweets has unveiled its new festive range for 2026 from the Candy Realms, Bonds of London, Elves' Behavin' Badly brands and more.
Cheez-It expands convenience offer with £1 PMP duo
American savoury snacks brand Cheez-It is putting more weight behind the convenience channel with the launch of a 65g £1 PMP in two variants.
Call for action as shoplifting in Scotland soars
The Scottish Retail Consortium wants increased funding for the Police Scotland Retail Crime Taskforce after the latest official recorded crime figures for the country showed shoplifting had soared by 20% during the year to June.
Nestlé Waters appoints new managing director
Drinks firm Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages has appointed Thomas Conquet as its new managing director for the UK team.







































