An RVM built for Scotland
A new, smaller reverse vending machine has been created ahead of the introduction of DRS in Scotland
Glass could crash DRS
STORES in Scotland could struggle to cope with the number of glass bottles being returned through DRS
Councils could take control of business tax
Retailers could be faced with higher business rates if a new law is passed at Holyrood
Juul expands its retail reach
Scottish retailers can now get their hands on Juul vaping products across United Wholesale Scotland’s depots
Major gift from Certas
Certas Energy was on hand to spread Christmas cheer to sick children in Glasgow over the festive period
PayPoint is on the front foot
PAYPOINT has been celebrating a milestone, with its PayPoint One platform now live in over 16,000 stores across the UK.
These are top of the shops
Four Scottish stores have been named among the best newsagents in the UK
Brewery takes shape
Innis & Gunn will base its new brewery at Heriot-Watt’s Research Park
Surplus store opens doors
SCOTLAND’S first ‘redistribution supermarket’ has opened in Renfrew.
Post Office settles over Horizon IT trial
POSTMASTERS who took on the Post Office have received a serious windfall after the firm said it would pay £58m to settle claims
Return of food show
SCOTLAND’S Speciality Food Show will return to the SEC in Glasgow this month
New boss has big ambitions
Meat alternative brand Quorn Foods has appointed a new chief executive, as demand for vegetarian options grows at pace
Changes are afoot at Britvic
Soft drinks firm Britvic has committed to halving emissions from its own operations by 2025
One million for Nc’nean
Scotch whisky distillery Nc’nean has raised more than £1 million through a successful crowdfunding campaign
Beer and cider boom
Heineken has generated £448m of additional value sales in the last two years
Sustainability for the 2020s
With plastic pollution high on the consumer agenda, bottled water brands take action
