Morrisons is on a veg push

Morrisons has launched an all-British veg box offering eight different seasonal vegetables for £5.
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Loyalty app strikes deal with Reposs

DIGITAL loyalty scheme provider Zapper has announced a collaboration deal with convenience store EPOS provider Reposs.
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Industry stalwart Ross Kerr dies

Prominent player in the Scottish retail sector Ross Kerr has sadly died. Ross was best known for his work to introduce Walkers crisps in Scotland.
Wilson Rea (pictured) recently converted his Lanark shop to KeyStore More.

KeyStore More brand has official launch

WHOLESALER JW Filshill has officially unveiled its new KeyStore More fascia with 11 stores

MSPs to discuss MUP

MSPs are set to table a discussion on MUP on 6 February in a chamber meeting as media reports on a rise to the minimum set price to be announced this week.
Two people sit holding Belhaven branded glasses with beer inside them and clink them together.

Belhaven serves a double win

Belhaven Brewery has picked up two gongs at recent award shows helping to highlight the quality of beer being brewed and the visitor experience.

Butchers extend deal with Asda

Girvan-based family butcher firm We Hae Meat has secured a contract with Asda to bring four of its products to its stores across Scotland.
Headshot of David Lonsdale director of the SRC.

Footfall picks up speed

Scottish footfall showed slight signs of improvement over the last month, according to the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).

Spar… as seen on TV

Symbol group Spar went on air last month with its latest media campaign, a programme that includes three bursts of ads. The activity runs on...

£5,000 Green Grant for Scottish C-Stores

Scotland's convenience stores are to be given access to a funding pot of £100,000 to improve their energy efficiency. The Convenience Store Resource Efficiency Grant...

Growth levels hit old heights

SUPERMARKET growth has hit its highest rate for over three years as consumers show confidence in grocery spending, new figures have suggested. The latest UK...
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More RVMs roll out

Boots is the latest high street retailer to launch a DRS trial in Scotland .
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Free meals for kids at Asda cafés

ASDA has announced that children across Scotland will be able to eat for £1 at any time of day in its cafés this summer.

Christmas with a K or 12 from Keystore

CONVENIENCE group KeyStore has its own take on Christmas carols this month. Its 12 Ks of Christmas ad campaign runs on Radio Clyde in a...

Disposable vape ban dismay

Industry members have weighed in on the Government's announcement to ban disposable vapes across the whole of the UK due to rising concerns over youth vaping.
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Emergency assistance

Digital payment provider PayPoint has launched a new service that allows local authorities to distribute emergency funds to vulnerable members of their communities.