Images of promotions in Morrisons stores for the collaboration between the supermarket, Hovis and FareShare including end of aisle displays and a store floor layout.

Hovis teams up with Morrisons and FareShare

Bakery brand Hovis has teamed up with Morrisons and FareShare to help donate loaves to the food waste reduction charity in time for the winter.
Bank notes

Wage hikes are coming

NLW rising but rates policy still hangs in the balance
supreme court external view

Government wins long battle on MUP

2012 alcohol pricing act scheduled for 1 May 2018
Bestway Depot

Bestway backs local

BESTWAY wholesale chief executive Dawood Pervez has been campaigning on behalf of independent retailers
Baloons around a spar store opening

Spar digs deep to help charity

Spar Scotland and CJ Lang have celebrated another successful year of supporting charities and community initiatives.
Deposit Return Scheme

DRS handling fees revealed

THE handling fee that retailers will receive for returned containers when Scotland’s deposit return scheme goes live have been revealed.

Imports land in UK stores

Foreign flavours hit the shelves COFFEE connoisseurs can now pick up some Swiss favourites in UK convenience stores thanks to Empire Bespoke Foods’ move into...
A store chiller filled with milk drink products, fruit juices and milk alternative options.

Food and drink inflation projected to reach a new high

The Food and Drink Federation has forecasted that food and drink inflation will hit a new high of 5.7% by the end of 2025.
Lorna Slater

Alarm at DRS grows louder

Drinks and retail industry leaders were continuing to voice concerns over the proposed Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) as Scottish Grocer went to press.

Diageo welcomes Kenyan President

WATER was top of the agenda when President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya paid a visit to Diageo's Johnnie Walker Princes Street venue during COP26. The...

Just Eat? Just Asda

Asda has teamed up with Just Eat to launch a pizza delivery trial at four stores across the UK
Premier RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden accepting the award for Vaping Retailer of the Year at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2024.

Awards Profile – Vaping Retailer of the Year

Scottish Grocer caught up with Guna Sud Sadiq after Premier RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden was named Vaping Retailer of the Year at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2024.
Food-to-go section in Spar

CJ Lang digital celebrations

Spar Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang welcomed guests to the firm’s first ever virtual trade show last month
The Mills Milk team aim to ensure that the customer experience is always good.

Dairy far from run of the Mills

Bosses at Scottish dairy business Mills Milk have been explaining how the firm can help convenience store retailers, while Delamere Dairy has been highlighting a new Salted Caramel flavour.
Juul at United Wholesale

Juul expands its retail reach

Scottish retailers can now get their hands on Juul vaping products across United Wholesale Scotland’s depots

Spar provides protection

ONE million pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been delivered to Marie Curie nurses by Spar UK.