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Nisa Expo returns to Stoneleigh

NISA plans to bring its annual tradeshow back in a physical format this year. The annual Nisa Expo exhibition is set to be held at...

Boost for new year

THE Federation of Independent Retailers (NFRN) has praised JPI Media’s latest pro rata terms for newsagents. On 27 December, the firm behind The Scotsman raised...
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PO posts cash withdrawal record

THE Post Office handled more cash withdrawals and deposits in November than over any single month in its 360-year history. The latest figures from the...

Spar hits the net

SPAR Scotland has extended its partnership with the Scottish Football Association. The partnership will see the symbol continue to sponsor the Scottish Women’s National Team...

Major milestone for Nisa delivery

Snappy Shopper retailers hit five million pound mark NISA retailers have hit a major milestone in their partnership with Snappy Shopper, having made more than...

Help for homeless

TWO Scottish entrepreneurs joined forces over the festive period to provide meals for the homeless at Christmas. Beer brand Brewgooder spent the festive period encouraging...

Family store partners up

EDINBURGH retail institution Margiotta Food & Wine has entered into a partnership with Waitrose. The new partnership will see more than 600 Waitrose products available...

C-stores love local

SOME of the biggest names in Scottish convenience retailing have joined the Scotland Loves Local initiative, as it rolls out across the country. Scotmid, Spar...

Supply chain still struggling

Driver shortage continues to a­ffect availability INDUSTRY leaders from the convenience retail, multiple and wholesale channels painted a bleak picture of the ongoing supply chain...

Aldi launches first DRS trial

Discounter o­ffering 10p per container ALDI has launched its first Scottish DRS trial in its Bathgate store in West Lothian. Under the trial, Aldi customers will...
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Budget reaction

INDUSTRY leaders have expressed their disappointment with the Scottish Government’s decision to end 100% non-domestic rates relief for retail businesses.
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New date for DRS

A NEW date has been set for Scotland’s proposed deposit return scheme. Scottish Government minister for circular economy and co-leader of the Scottish Greens Lorna...
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Budget: Rates holiday to end in 2022

THE 100% non-domestic rates relief for Scotland’s retail, hospitality and leisure businesses will end next year, finance secretary Kate Forbes has announced. In her Budget...

Top 50 Scottish Brands 2021: Pandemic winds continue to blow

Questions remain, but some categories are still benefitting from lockdown trends

Opening up the sails in UK stores

Sailing into the UK just in time for Christmas is Specialty Brands’ Boatyard Sloe Boat Gin.
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DRS is kicked into the long grass

THE Scottish Government has once again delayed the implementation of the deposit return scheme.