The fight against crime
A BID to give retail workers extra protection under the law has taken a significant step forward
Overprovision for cigarettes
ScotGov unveils new tobacco proposals
DRS consultation now open
The Scottish Government has opened its consultation on DRS giving retailers the opportunity to weigh in on what shape the scheme should take before legislation is brought to the Scottish Parliament
Smith takes top SWA job
SCOTTISH independent retailing stalwart Colin Smith has been appointed chief executive of the Scottish Wholesale Association, with current executive director Kate Salmon set to...
Deposit return debuts at Musselburgh Iceland
Frozen food specialist launches reverse vending trial at four UK stores
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
