New look own-label sales soar

Symbol store group and wholesaler Nisa says its relaunched own-label range is performing well above expectations, with some products quadrupling in sales after being...

Food on the way back?

February sales fall but rate of decline below trend COULD we be witnessing the beginning of a sustained food sales fight back? Total food sales in...

Christmas presence

Key categories see drinks seasonal sales grow In our first of two Christmas, New Year and winter holiday season drinks features we look at some...
Straw Hat wine range

Dreaming of a wine Christmas

THERE are few categories to compare with wine when it comes to consumers’ willingness to experiment and try something new

Court hears plain packs challenge

Tobacco giants in 11th-hour effort to head off standardised packaging SIX months ahead of the intended beginning of procedures to introduce standardised packaging of tobacco...

Coming soon to a site near you?

Tesco plans hundreds of c-stores, scraps giant projects and ends American adventure after profits crash TESCO boss Phillip Clarke is turning his back on...
Scotland captain Andy Robertson was shown his mural made up of 5,000 cards.

UEFA Euro 2024 build-up – Topps

Scottish Grocer highlights brands and convenience channel operators which are celebrating the UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament.
Eilidh McGuire (Senior Associate at Hill Brown Licensing) is smiling for the camera

Keeping alcohol delivery compliant

Home delivery is booming, but retailers must take care with off sales

It’s a premium opportunity

Pernod Ricard’s Chris Shead talks spirits

PayPoint teams up with ACS

Paypoint has teamed up with the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) to provide support to store owners across the UK .
Alice Wookey

Delivery app expands team

SNAPPY Shopper has appointed a new key account controller
cheese

Becoming a cheese nation of softies?

WHETHER it’s to serve with crackers at the end of a dinner party or to shove under the grill for an emergency late-night munch,...
Aldi’s futuristic Greenwich store.

Shop & Go at Aldi

ALDI is the latest supermarket to launch its first checkout-free store in London.

Donations appeal

Post Office has joined forces with the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to help raise funds for its ongoing Coronavirus appeal

New vaping rules guide

RETAILERS concerned by the implications of EUTPD legislation for e-cigarettes can look to a new guide for advice. Launched by e-cigarette brand Blu, the guide...

Sainsbury’s eyes takeover of Nisa

Rumours of £130m deal leave members anxious SUPERMARKET giant Sainsbury’s is reported to have entered into exclusive talks with Nisa about a potential takeover. According to...