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No recess for Tesco school

Tesco’s culinary initiative is back for a second phase of community cook training.
Chris Cobb, store owner of KeyStore Cults in Aberdeen, stands at the till with a vaping gantry behind him.

JW Filshill urges retailers to prepare for disposable vape ban

Glasgow wholesaler JW Filshill has urged its retailers to act now to phase out disposable vape stock with a new guide that covers off the legislation.

Beer beautiful beer

HEINEKEN UK has launched a new micro website designed to showcase the traditions of brewing and highlight what the Edinburgh-based firm describes as the...
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Swizzels celebrates

Classic brand still going strong at 90 years young
The Rustlers range is well suited to the consumer desire for a 'fakeaway', says Kepak.

Kepak pushes the ‘fakeaway’ opportunity

Kepak reckons convenience retailers can capitalise on the consumer demand for a 'fakeaway' through its Rustlers range of chilled ready meals.
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Illicit trade tracker

JTI has launched a new ‘Postcode Calculator’ tool offering retailers a view of how their local area has been affected by the illicit tobacco trade.

GroceryAid tackles health and wellbeing

Food and drink manufacturing and retail industry charity GroceryAid has launched a new health and wellbeing section on its website. A spokesperson for the charity...

Wales takes c-stores lead

SCOTLAND has lost its claim to having more convenience stores per head of population than any other part of the UK, according to new...
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David Sands expands stores

David’s Kitchen has opened its third outlet in Kirkcaldy, Fife
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New Coke targets natural sweet fans

Coca-Cola Life joins Coke, Diet Coke and Coke Zero in four-strong portfolio SOFT drinks giant Coca-Cola is to bring its fourth version of Coke to...
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Fuelling change

Jet has launched a new range of premium fuels – Jet Ultra .

Breaking contact

For the majority of convenience shoppers it seems that cash is still king, but that could be changing faster than many realise. And with...

Shelf system for OTG drinks

COCA-COLA Enterprises (CCE) is trying out a new shelf management system designed to boost on-the-go soft drinks sales. Called BevTrac, it’s a spring-loaded device...

National deal for island beer

GLASGOW-based wholesaler Filshill is to distribute the Shetland-produced beers of Lerwick Brewery across Scotland. Gerry Monaghan, senior alcohol buyer at Filshill, said: “Lerwick Brewery is...

New directions

Kilwinning retailer Sandeep Dhaliwal has been running the family business for three years.  His fresh ideas and a major refurbishment have yielded great results. We...

Food the star performer for retailers

FOOD sales are swinging in a positive direction in the Scottish retail sector, new figures produced by KPMG for the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC)...