Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) Launch

Doing it for the kids

SCOTMID has selected Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) as its charity partner of the year for 2021
Fishermen catching crab

Scottish fish are left to rot

Scottish food and drink firms have been struggling to cope with export bureaucracy following the end of the Brexit transition period.
Border boss John Cunningham

Border gives one million

Lanark-based Border Biscuits has hit a major charity fundraising milestone, raising £1 million for good causes.
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Convictions cleared for Post Office retailers

JUDGES at the High Court in England have overturned the convictions of 39 former sub-postmasters in a landmark ruling for Post Office retailers. The appeals...

Lottery grant for stroke aid

The Stroke Association in Scotland is the latest organisation to receive a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund

Expanding challenge for tobacco

  VAPING retailer VPZ has opened four new Scottish shops and launched a vape clinic. The new sites are in Helensburgh, Port Glasgow, Castlemilk, and Glenrothes...
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Covid rules relaxing for retail

FROM Monday (9 August) self isolation rules are set to change in Scotland, in a move that could reduce staff shortages for retailers. In a...

Chance to win a Scotmid listing

SCOTMID has joined forces with Scotland Food & Drink to launch a new competition promoting local produce. Food and drink suppliers across Scotland are being...

Demanding conference

THE Scottish Grocers Federation welcomed hundreds of guests to the Crowne Plaza in Glasgow for its first annual conference event since the onset of the Covid crisis.
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Festive rewards

THE Post Office has launched its first ever loyalty scheme for users of its Drop & Go parcel service.

Glengoyne sounds climate alarm

TACKLING climate change is key to the future of Scotch whisky, according to a new report from Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Whisky. The distillery commissioned...

Four things to watch in 2022

FLAVOURINGS manufacturer Synergy Flavours has predicted fallout from the Covid pandemic will continue to shape consumer food and drink trends in the new year.

Support is blooming

SCOTMID Uddingston has been supporting green-fingered community groups to mark the launch of its Caulders Garden Centre pop-up shop.

Supermarket signs up to Gopuff app

Morrisons has entered into a multi-year partnership with delivery platform Gopuff.
Sour drinks

Sour soars in supermarket

EDINBURGH-based microbrewery Vault City has launched two new beers in Tesco stores.

Quality and value come in All Rounders

Golden Casket unveils a major update to one of its beloved lines, aligning it with its more premium brand and reflecting the current economic market.