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Winners on the track

SCOTTISH Olympic middle distance runner Laura Muir put some Strathmore Water competition winners through their paces in an exclusive coaching session last month.

Sarwar takes up SGF VP position

UWS MD in line to succeed Dennis Williams

Amaan on top of expansion

UWG MD reckons wholesaler has what it takes to succeed south of the border
David Lonsdale

Rates of confusion

SCOTLAND’S current system of business rates is unwieldy and expensive and held together by an often confusing series of reliefs, the Scottish Retail Consortium director David Lonsdale has said

Fears raised over merger of big two

Suppliers, retailers and shoppers could suffer

Win a close up view of the action

With Barr Soft Drinks, we are giving away five pairs of tickets to watch the fast-paced track cycling up close at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow’s East End on Friday 3 August.
Ferhan Ashiq

Energy debate on the agenda

Call for voluntary ban on sales to kids

Focus turns to bootleg booze

Film reveals dangers of counterfeit

Good food, good cause

ICE cream and snacks firm Mackie’s of Scotland has published a book of recipes to help raise funds to combat muscular dystrophy.
Family Shopper Paisley

Heads up for drink sales

TO help its 300 Scottish customers stay on the right side of minimum unit pricing regulations The Retail Data Partnership has updated its ShopMate EPOS system.

Relief for retailers as sales rise

FOLLOWING the disappointment of April, retailers in Scotland saw like for like sales increase by 1.8% in May compared to the same month in 2017.
The recent TV campaign from Lees of Scotland underlined its focus on the family sharing occasion. The firm advises retailers to make the most of the big night in with multibuy offers of sharing products to make purchase decisions easy.

Promotions that land on couches

Shout about offers and show value

Big winners

Industry figures gather in Edinburgh to celebrate the best in Scottish produce

Golden ticket stand for winning stores

The National Lottery has created limited edition gold play stations for shops that have sold tickets worth more than £1m

Sunshine sends sales soaring

Warm weather enjoyed by many in Scotland in May helped supermarkets

Aldi picks up the slack for farmers

DISCOUNT chain Aldi has bought an extra 80 tonnes of Scottish strawberries which the firm said has helped farmers stave off a glut created by a late start to the season this year.