Charging for cups
Retailers who have coffee machines in their store may soon have to charge customers who take a single-use cup.
Administrating a scheme
DRS programme manager David Barnes on the road ahead
Social stars for Scotmid
Social Bite, the enterprising business set up to tackle homelessness, is set to have its products stocked in retail outlets for the first time.
L&M Premier goes big on food to go, despite limited floor space
Hot prospect in Aberdeen
Society thrives in anniversary year
John Brodie welcomes positive figures for Scotmid as society celebrates its 160th birthday this month
Parking charges confirmed
Workplace parking charges will now be enforceable by law after the Scottish Parliament approved the Transport (Scotland) Bill.
Water guide for c-stores
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has launched a guide for retailers who wish to offer water refills to customers.
More crimes are reported
Independent charity Crimestoppers has received a record number of reports from across Scotland in the last 12 months.
New call for dark alcohol
City of Edinburgh Council deputy leader Cammy Day has called for alcohol to be screened from public view – in the same manner as cigarettes.
Brexit saga continues
Lack of clarity over future relationship with the EU damaging for retail and agriculture
Rates rise could be on the way
Retailers in Scotland will pay roughly £12 million on top of their existing rates liabilities from next April, according to a new report from the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).
Big step forward in fight against retail crime
Daniel Johnson MSP formally lodges Protection of Workers bill
SHOPWORKERS could receive new protection under the law if MSPs back a bill that has been...
Get ready for the biggest event in Scottish retailing
The search is on. Scottish Grocer is calling on the nation’s retailers to shout about the fantastic work they do on a daily basis .
Dairy-free diets here to stay according to Flora brand owner Upfield
It’s more than a flash in the pan
Experts discuss how to make c-stores more profitable and sustainable
In the third Convenience Conversation of 2019, the panel discuss the need for innovation to survive
SGF conference gets underway this month
The event in Glasgow is coming soon
