Grocer Aid Covid-19 Fund

Don’t suffer in silence

THE ACS has been reminding retailers that they can seek mental health support from industry charity GroceryAid

Chilling out in the house

THERE’S plenty of reasons for shoppers to treat themselves this autumn, according to Coppenrath & Wiese.

Retail concern as UK takes the exit

Scottish retailers have expressed concern after UK voters opted to leave the EU. Though the vote was a close one across the UK, with 52%...

Encouraging food growth

FOOD sales in Scotland outperformed total retail during January.
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M&S joins forces with Ocado

MARKS & Spencer is set to launch a food delivery service for the first time ever, after it agreed a deal with online supermarket Ocado
Elixir Distillers Islay distillery

Seal of approval

Construction of a new distillery on Islay has been given the green light after Elixir Distillers was granted planning permission by Argyll and Bute council.
MSPs have signed off on deposit return scheme regulations for Scotland.

DRS administrator gets ScotGov approval

CIRCULARITY Scotland Limited has been appointed as the new administrator for Scotland's forthcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). Given the green light today (24 March) by...
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SRC fires shots over food price

Government policy compounds rises
Multi-coloured National Lottery balls lie on grass with the Allwyn logo in the top right hand corner.

Allwyn rekindles the magic for National Lottery retailers

Allwyn answers retailers' pressing questions This article contains paid for content from Allwyn Following the inaugural Scottish Grocer Forum in January, Allwyn, the operator of The...

Tackling underage sales

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has launched a new guide aimed at tackling underage sales
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Ready for the fridge change

EU regulations will ban the use of some older chillers from next year .
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Parking charges confirmed

Workplace parking charges will now be enforceable by law after the Scottish Parliament approved the Transport (Scotland) Bill.

Snappy tie-ups to deliver growth

The Snappy Group has grown its partnerships to help deliver a simpler delivery service for retailers using Snappy Shopper.
Rockstar Revolt offers two sugar free varieties, Killer Citrus and Killer Cooler.

Size matters in drinks aisle

Packs, tax and lower sugar PACK size is a vital consideration in the purchase decisions of Scottish energy and functional drinks consumers according to two...
Impressions of the new brewery.

Brewery takes shape

Innis & Gunn will base its new brewery at Heriot-Watt’s Research Park

Milk man Sandy waves goodbye

DAIRY industry stalwart Sandy Wilkie has retired, bringing a five-decade career to a close.Â