Meat deal to support food drive

FOOD banks, homeless shelters and school breakfast clubs will all benefit from a new promotion at Asda.

A real treat for retailers

A number of confectionery firms have highlighted the growth enjoyed by the category over the last few years as evidence that retailers who do not get into the spooky spirit of things could be missing out.

Low energy, high impact

Scotmid Moredun, Moredun Park Road, Edinburgh Scottish Grocer’s Sustainable Retailer of the Year award is about retailers who take practical steps to minimise the effect...
A man with his hood up walks through a store with a menacing look.

One in five Scots report witnessing shop staff abuse

The SRC has found that nearly one in five Scottish shoppers have witnessed a crime against staff across retail destinations in Scotland.

MARKET NEWS | 6 brand new products available in April

Scottish Grocer takes a look at what is available to stores across the Scottish convenience retail channel for the month ahead.
Staff members from Brownings the Bakers stand outside an Asda store holding Brownings products.

Brownings expands listings in Asda stores

Family-run bakers Brownings the Bakers has expanded on its listings for Scottish Asda supermarket stores with three more of its products landing across shelves.
Co-op water

Bottling up cash for water charity

MORE than half a million pounds has been raised by Nisa retailers for The One Foundation.
Scottish Grocers' Federation chief executive Pete Cheema.

SGF highlights true cost of Budget hikes in new study

The SGF has highlighted the true cost of employment to convenience store employers following new rises to wages and National Insurance coming into force on 1 April.

Top 10 Scottish take-home alcoholic drink brands 2024

Take a look at the top 10 alcoholic drink brands in Scotland for 2024, according to Kantar

Food shines bright

Scottish retail sales get a slight lift thanks to the continuing rise of grocery A healthy month for food sales has helped to paper over...
Scotmid Social Bite

Social stars for Scotmid

Social Bite, the enterprising business set up to tackle homelessness, is set to have its products stocked in retail outlets for the first time.

Support for mental health aid

JW FIlshill has put mental health front and centre with the launch of a new Wellness Group providing colleagues with mental health and wellbeing support.

Giants head for Cumbernauld

ALDI, M&S Simply Food, and Home Bargains are all heading for Cumbernauld after North Lanarkshire planning committee unanimously approved plans for a new neighbourhood...

Spar Scotland kicks off 2025 Tradeshow

Spar Scotland has kicked off its plans for the upcoming 2025 Tradeshow event with the new theme of 'Inspiring Success' in the sector.
Donna and Bruce Morgan

Retailers react to another lockdown

Scottish retailers share their experiences as customers get to grips with the return of strict Covid-19 rules

Good deals at the Co-op

Financial experts at Moneyboat.co.uk have found the Co-op to have the third-best reward scheme out of eight other supermarkets and retailers.