A matter of heritage for Belhaven

Belhaven Brewery is shouting out the importance of legacy when it comes to consumer beer choices noting the brand's three century long history.

Grocery prices crash

GROCERY deflation has hit new lows as price falls in major food categories and fierce competition between retail giants continue, says research company Kantar...

Lottery grant for stroke aid

The Stroke Association in Scotland is the latest organisation to receive a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund
Post Office is locked in a legal battle

Court delivers a blow to the PO

Judge questions Subpostmaster contracts

Irn-Bru’s sugar content to be slashed

AG Barr has announced it will be reducing the sugar in Irn-Bru. The firm has committed itself to making over over 90% of its soft...

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...
Dame Kelly Holmes, Ross Edgley and Sir Chris Hoy celebrate their special relay triathlon success.

Convenience in brief | Talisker, Scotmid and Chivas news

Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Talisker, Scotmid and Chivas Brothers.

Sunshine sends sales soaring

Warm weather enjoyed by many in Scotland in May helped supermarkets
Asda express store front

Express plans for convenience

ASDA has announced its ambitious plans to open 300 new Asda Express stores by 2026, creating 10,000 jobs in the process.

New cranberry, lime and blueberry flavours given £3.5m wings

UK market-leading stimulation energy drink Red Bull is set to spend millions backing the launch of its new Red Bull Editions; three new flavoured...

New regs are coming

A European Union directive aimed at tracking the passage of tobacco products through the supply chain is scheduled to come into force on 20 May
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Prices hit new highs

Shop price inflation has hit its highest rate since the index started in 2005 according to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium.
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Expecting a news arrival

HELLO! magazine is gearing up for the arrival of the royal baby, due on July 13. The publisher expects to shift 150% more copies...

Searching for supply stars

DISCOUNT giant Aldi has launched its latest contest to add new suppliers to its range of Scottish products.
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Huge gains for food retail sales

Scottish food sales hit double-digit growth in August, according to the latest figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium.

Yanks for sharing

It’s US Independence Day next month and there are now many American treats available in the UK AMERICAN confectionery has been growing in popularity in...