Tesco Express store exterior

Tesco bids to hit zero in 15 years

Electric vehicles, renewable energy farms and solar panels at its stores are all part of Tesco’s plan to hit zero net carbon by 2035
Snappy Group has launched a new Irish home delivery app called Centra Go.

Convenience in brief | Snappy, Nisa, Jisp and PayPoint news

Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Snappy Group, Nisa and Jisp, and PayPoint.
Adeel Iqbal, store owner of Day-Today Anniesland, and Nathalie Fullerton, store owner of One-Stop Dumbarton Road.

Facial recognition helps to save Scotland’s shops

Scottish retailers praise facial recognition tech as a crime deterrent and explain that, without it, they believe they would not be able to continue trading.
Shop Owners Behind Counter

Simple but effective

Paying attention to ‘traditional’ convenience categories
tesco

Search for sustainable solutions

TESCO and the WWF have been pairing sustainability focused start-ups with food and drink businesses.
Graham Watson won the top Industry Achievement accolade at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2023.

Awards Profile – Industry Achievement

Scottish Grocer has been catching up with Scottish Grocer Awards 2023 Industry Achievement winner Graham Watson now that he has become president of the Scottish Grocers' Federation.
camelot-new-website

Camelot hub gets a refresh

Camelot has launched a retailer resource offering access to a host of new tools and information .
IGD

Inflation worries

CONCERNS over rising inflation are denting consumer confidence, according to the latest Shopper Confidence Index report from IGD.

Royal reception for Wilkie

The royal-ish visitor joined Wilkie, his friends and family and an array of personalities from the dairy and agricultural industries
spar-sgf-healthy-living-programm

Spar go far with health push

Scotland's minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing has visited a Spar store in Dundee to see the work of the SGF Healthy Living Programme up close .
CJ Lang celebrated staff in January.

High praise for CJ Lang staff

SPAR Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang turned the spotlight on hard working staff members last month through its ‘Behind the Scenes with Spar’ campaign.
Pack shots of Cathedral City Our Mature Cheddar, Davidstow Cornwall Crackler Cheddar and Country Life Salted Butter.

Saputo Dairy products awarded a Royal Warrant

Dairy products firm Saputo Dairy UK has received a Royal Warrant from His Majesty The King, having previously held a Royal Warrant from Queen Elizabeth II.

Cracking the launch code

One, two, three, four and you have a brand breakthrough claims research giant THREE of every four new fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) products fail...

Belhaven is pairing up for the big night in

Belhaven Brewery talks up the importance of link up sales to help drive up Scottish food and drink for the big night in occasion.

Gallacher moves up

Retail entrepreneur Shaun Marwaha, who heads up Glasgow-based convenience store chain Dynamic Retail, has appointed his retail operations manager Chris Gallacher managing director. The move...

Convenience in brief | Scottish Wholesale Association, Spar Scotland and The Fed Awards...

Achieve the very best with the Scottish Wholesale Association WHOLESALERS have been encouraged to celebrate the best of their businesses once again by entering for...