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‘Epidemic’ of retail violence

A Co-op-funded report into crime against retail workers has found that the level of violence has reached ‘epidemic’ proportions .

Holidays are coming to Glasgow

HOLIDAYS are coming to Silverburn in Glasgow this weekend as Coca-Cola kicks off its countdown to Christmas tour with the return of its festive...
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Electric fleet for the Co-op

THE Co-op has committed to fully replacing its home delivery vans with electric vehicles by 2025

Proxy stings

A summer campaign to reduce the number of adults in North Lanarkshire who buy alcohol for under-18s saw 44 offences being detected by last...
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Post Office declares record cash withdrawals

Personal cash withdrawals from the Post Office have hit another monthly record totalling £836 million last November.

Spar supports Scarlett

SPAR Scotland donated £6,000 to a fund that supports the British Heart Foundation and Yorkhill Children’s Charity. The Scarlett Fund is run by the parents...

Van promo drives business

Wholesaler JW Filshill and retailer Liaquat Ali from KeyStore in Milngavie took the prize in Miller Brands UK’s Miller Genuine Draft Win a Van programme. In the...

Sunshine sends sales soaring

Warm weather enjoyed by many in Scotland in May helped supermarkets
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Premier opens up in Dunbar

Premier Dunbar has seen plenty of success since it opened its doors in November, and adds a truly unique offer to the Premier portfolio in Scotland.

Alcohol remains a driver for sales

Lesley Ann Gray, strategic insight director at Worldpanel by Numerator, offers some additional insight into the Top 10 Scottish Alcohol Brands in Scotland for 2025.

Support is blooming

SCOTMID Uddingston has been supporting green-fingered community groups to mark the launch of its Caulders Garden Centre pop-up shop.

There’s no business like snow business

SCOTTISH supermarkets may have seen a few tussles in the bread aisle this week but, as the wind from Siberia turned the central belt into a Russian postcard, how have Scotland's c-stores got on?
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Spar’s sanitiser solution

Spar UK has been rolling out hand sanitisers to independent retailers as part of its efforts to improve coronavirus safety in store.
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Aldi seek 300 staff in Scotland

DISCOUNTER Aldi has announced it is on a major recruitment drive, with the German firm aiming to employ 300 new staff members across Scotland...
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Nisa bins waste

NISA retailers have reached hit a major milestone, saving 100,000 meals through the symbol’s partnership with Too Good To Go.
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Bigger than brekkie

Pet food and pet care products can play an important role in a typical c-store’s product range, adding more revenue in convenience outlets than...