Republic Technologies has introduced some innovative products to the market.

Variety is spice of life for RYO

Retailers can capitalise on the growing tobacco accessories market in Scotland by ensuring they offer shoppers lots of choice, reckons Republic Technologies UK.
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Bestway announces the return of its Retail Showcase event

Bestway Retail has announced the return of its annual Retail Showcase event in a bid to match the demand for the upcoming Fifa World Cup football tournament.

Moves at Bahlsen

AS part of a global strategy, German biscuit firm Bahlsen has made two key appointments in the UK.
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SGF conference gets underway this month

The event in Glasgow is coming soon

Co-op courts the young

YOUNG Scot card holders will get 10% off their grocery shopping in a new deal negotiated with the Co-op. The 570,000 young people aged 11...

Time to get them in

The 2015 Scottish Grocer Awards was one of the best ever with an impressive list of established entrants and many great new contestants, and...
Retail industry leaders Pete Cheema and Helen Dickinson have both criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves following the Spring Forecast.

Convenience retail chiefs voice employment fears

Retail industry chiefs have voiced concerns about changes that are part of the Employment Rights Act and the youth unemployment crisis.

Deposit return debuts at Musselburgh Iceland

Frozen food specialist launches reverse vending trial at four UK stores

Stars shine at wholesale awards

THE eighteenth annual Scottish Wholesale Achievers awards recognised some outstanding contributors to the trade at a gala event in the Sheraton Grand in Edinburgh...

Sell through branded now

Implementation date approaches and, for many retailers, changes to tobacco  retailing regulations that will apply when EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD2) comes into force...

A fiery addition

Swedish drinks firm Kopparberg aims to bring a younger generation to the ginger beer subcategory with its latest launch.
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Scotland’s top 50 off-trade brands by sales value

The Leaders: off-trade – Scotland’s most valuable brands Drinks remain vitally important to sales revenue in stores of all types and sizes across Scotland. But...

Spirited return for seasonal packs

Haribo packs in Halloween costume.

P&H improves web ordering

As part of the update, retailers will now be able to access detailed product and nutritional information.

Highlands come to Africa

Eighteen adventurous Highland Spring employees have completed a two-week project in Tanzania to build homes for those in need

CJ Lang takes two more – Carnoustie stores aquired

SPAR wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang has bought two Spar stores and post offices in Carnoustie from independent retailer and former Scottish Grocers’ Federation...