Town centres struggle
Almost one in ten town centre units lay vacant this summer, according to figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium .
Budget must bring rates action
The Scottish Retail Consortium has called on government to publish a timetabled plan to “substantially reduce” business rates .
Report finds retailers on top of MUP
SCOTTISH retailers have been commended for effectively implementing minimum unit pricing (MUP).
A new report published by NHS Health Scotland found that MUP has been...
No energy for under-16s
Age restrictions on energy drinks sales have moved a step closer to reality .
Cash still crucial for Scotland
More withdrawals than London and South East .
PayPoint and Scottish Gas to end partnership
Scottish Gas customers will have to go elsewhere .
UK Gov plans energy drink ban for under-16s
AGE restrictions on energy drinks sales have moved a step closer to reality, with the UK Government confirming plans to introduce a ban south...
Industry rails against ScotGov’s DRS plan
Implementation group members highly critical of proposals
Linking up cash with consumers
New app shows where cash can be accessed .
UWS prepares for the future
Asim Sarwar announces change at the top .
Police appeal for retailer assistance
Retailers are being asked to support a police crackdown on those who purchase alcohol for under-18s .
No deal hits grocery hard
A 'No Deal' Brexit will spell disaster for grocery prices, according to trade union GMB .
Retail ‘cannot subsidise Post Office’
ACS wants government to support c-stores .
Industry reacts to DRS
Soft drinks firms told us their views on the Scottish Government’s DRS scheme .
DRS ding dong at Scottish parliament
CPG focuses on ScotGov’s controversial proposals .
Everything included in Scotland’s DRS
No automatic exemptions, glass included and a 20p deposit .