Scotland tops retail vacancies
Figures reveal more high street units lost than anywhere else in the UK
Supermarket deal comes under fire
Westminster raises competition concerns
Mixed reviews for minimum pricing
One month in retailers assess the controversial policy
Push for a ban on promotions
ScotGov ramps up the obesity rhetoric
UWG snaps up depot from Blakemore
Scottish wholesaler acquires site in north of England
MUP goes live
Industry rolls out new pricing regime
Multiples make a bold merger move
New business aims to cut prices by ten percent
Bank closures hit retailers
RETAILERS pulled no punches when giving evidence on the effect of bank branch closures on the convenience sector.
CMA gives Co-op green light on Nisa
Way clear for Co-op to take over Nisa business
Bestway buys Bargain Booze
BESTWAY is poised to snap up Bargain Booze in a deal brokered by administrators of the financially hamstrung wholesaler Conviviality.
SG special feature: Estonian DRS
With the Scottish Government now committed to introducing a returns scheme, Scottish Grocer headed out to Estonia with some top retailers
Prepare for new pricing regime
MINIMUM Unit Pricing comes into force from next month and both government and industry have been gearing up for the change by launching online guides for retailers
An app tailored to retail
The Scottish Grocer Awards 2018 also saw the launch of the new Scottish Grocer app.
Bargain Booze owner collapses
Conviviality, the firm behind Bargain Booze, Central Convenience and Matthew Clark, is entering administration
Plenty to chew over
Statement raises questions for retailers
There’s no business like snow business
SCOTTISH supermarkets may have seen a few tussles in the bread aisle this week but, as the wind from Siberia turned the central belt into a Russian postcard, how have Scotland's c-stores got on?
