Camelot courting independents
CAMELOT has launched a new support package for independent retailers.
The National Lottery operator has invested £4m in new POS materials as well as reinstating...
Allwyn sets out online lottery tasks
Allwyn, the incoming operator of The National Lottery, is urging c-store owners to visit its online retailer portal as soon as possible so that their is no interruption to the service.
Visit the Pay Office
Consumers who pay their bills via Payzone will now be able to do so at nearly 25,000 locations thanks to a successful acquisition by the Post Office
A real treat for retailers
A number of confectionery firms have highlighted the growth enjoyed by the category over the last few years as evidence that retailers who do not get into the spooky spirit of things could be missing out.
Tom Slaven announced as new president of SWA
Tom Slaven, retail director at United Wholesale Grocers, has been announced as the new elected president of the Scottish Wholesale Association.
Licensing changes go to Holyrood
MORE changes on the regulation of alcohol retailing are on the way after the Scottish Government introduced a new licensing bill to the Scottish...
Not part of the job description
C-store retailers are increasingly facing theft and violent attacks while at work
New marketing guide for independents
INDEPENDENT retail focused insurance provider The Retail Mutual has launched a new campaign offering retailers marketing support and advice.
The Stronger Business, Stronger Future campaign...
Alcohol Focus Scotland urges label action
Publicaly funded charity Alcohol Focus Scotland (AFS) has called for an alcohol labelling overhaul
Easier by design
SYMBOL group Costcutter has launched a new upgrade for its ActivOC ordering platform
Chunky mint tops the KitKat vote
THE votes have been counted and the chocoholics’ verdict is in. Chunky Mint is KitKat’s new Chunky Champion and becomes a permanent addition to...
Charity broadens scope of initiative
GroceryAid campaign takes a step up
Jackpot for Camelot
National Lottery ticket sales increased by £175.9 million for the first six months of Camelot’s 2018/19 financial year, compared to the first half of 2017/18
Mitchells goes its own way
Awards profile – licensed retailer of the year
Winner: Mitchells Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
Licensed Retailer of the Year 2016 - sponsored by Whyte & Mackay
Interview with Keith Whyte, partner,...
The changing face of convenience
Almost one in 10 say they do a main shop in a c-store
CONSUMER shopping behaviour is changing dramatically and it’s set to have a...
Superhero wholesaler
GLASGOW-based wholesaler Lomond put in a hero’s turn with its Cash for Kids Superhero Day.
