UWG snaps up depot from Blakemore
Scottish wholesaler acquires site in north of England
Stores pass lottery test
NATIONAL Lottery operator Camelot has been congratulating retailers after revealing 91% of stores visited in 2017 correctly checked for ID as proof of age.
Scotmid takes a Social Bite
SCOTMID is backing a new project aimed at tackling homelessness in Edinburgh.
MUP goes live
Industry rolls out new pricing regime
Multiples make a bold merger move
New business aims to cut prices by ten percent
Nisa retailers come together to celebrate
NISA members had more than just the Co-op to think about last month, as top retailers from across the country gathered at the NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire
Bestway snaps up Bargain Booze
BESTWAY has snapped up Bargain Booze in a deal brokered by administrators of the financially hamstrung wholesaler Conviviality.
Bank closures hit retailers
RETAILERS pulled no punches when giving evidence on the effect of bank branch closures on the convenience sector.
Britvic backs plastic pledge
SOFT drinks manufacturer Britvic has signed up to an agreement aimed at curbing plastic pollution.
CMA gives Co-op green light on Nisa
Way clear for Co-op to take over Nisa business
Beast slays Petrol sales
FORECOURT retailers saw petrol sales slump by 7.4% in March 2018 compared to February
Jet staffs up to expand
FUEL brand Jet has appointed a new retail business manager as it eyes further network expansion.
Trade groups calls for post-Brexit alignment
Devolution debate has big implications for retail
Scotmid solid in face of cost hike
Annual results positive amid increases
Bru puts in phenomenal performance
SCOTLAND’S other national drink Irn-Bru enjoyed its biggest every year in 2017 with total brand sales up 8% on 2016.
Dairy continues its Stirling push
SCOTTISH dairy producer Graham’s has teamed up with property developer Mactaggart & Mickel’s as the firm continues to lobby for a new dairy site in Stirling.
