Tennent’s COP26 campaign
AS thousands arrive in Glasgow for COP26, Tennent’s has launched a new multi-channel advertising campaign which aims to promote the importance of sustainable brewing...
Morrisons unveils growth plans
Bosses at Morrisons have revealed new retailer incentives that they hope will enable the rapid expansion of its 700 franchise-operated Morrisons Daily convenience stores across the UK.
Energy price cap for businesses announced
The new Government Energy Bill Relief Scheme will cap the wholesale component of gas and electricity prices for businesses this winter.
Jet grows Scottish network with Highland Fuels sites
Forecourt brand Jet has expanded across the north of Scotland with the opening of two new locations in partnership with Highland Fuels.
Raising a glass to malt whiskies
Lesley Ann Gray, strategic lead for Scotland at market research company Kantar - analyses the year for the leading Scottish alcohol brands.
Mentos enters treat size market with Mini Mentos
Confectionery firm Perfetti van Melle has moved the Mentos brand into the treat size format with the launch of new Mini Mentos sharing packs.
McCain’s charity donation supports Family Fund
Chips brand McCain has doubled its 2023 donation to leading UK charity Family Fund.
Lactalis acquires Saputo dairy brands
Dairy firm Lactalis has secured a range of British dairy brands from Saputo Inc. including the likes of Country Life butter and Cathedral City cheese.
Convenience in brief | The latest news in the sector
Scottish Grocer takes a look at the Scottish convenience sector and brings together three news stories covering recent events.
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.
Republic Technologies UK highlights consumer label loyalty
Stocking a recognisable range of brands across tobacco accessories can be a good way for convenience retailers to drive up sales, says Republic Technologies UK.
SGF mourns death of former Co-op CEO
The SGF has shared its respects and condolences following the passing of former Co-op chief executive Charlie Faulkiner.
Galloway Gathering Project with FareShare Scotland a big success
Lactalis brand Galloway Cheddar has joined forces with FareShare Scotland to run a successful charity initiative across the country.
Finsbury rolls out new Thorntons Continental cake
Bakery firm Finsbury Food Group has unveiled its new celebration cake inspired by the Thorntons Continental Viennese Truffle chocolate.
Market News | Hooch, Sea Change, Skittles, Bebeto
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Co-op Retail appoints new managing director
Alex Dower has been appointed as the new managing director of Co-op Retail, bringing with him over 20 years of experience to the role.
