Much more than an after thought
Sales of tobacco accessories continue to grow in Scotland, with retailers urged to take note
UK DMO becomes Exchange for Change in new move for DRS
DRS administrator UK DMO has changed its name to Exchange for Change and unveiled new packaging details as the next step is taken towards DRS.
Sainsbury’s gives staff a pay hike
Sainsbury's has announced an increase to its basic hourly rate for all Sainsbury’s and Argos store staff.
Highland Spring focuses on nature with Woodland Trust partnership
Scottish bottled water brand Highland Spring has partnered up with the Woodland Trust to expand its nature-driven restoration work in Ochil Hills, Perthshire.
Lending a helping paw
Scotmid has been taking the lead when it comes to rehoming animals, as part of its ongoing support of the Scottish SPCA .
A diamond day for Londis
Londis turns 60 this year and the symbol group has big plans for its diamond anniversary
Ten year block on supermarket merger
CMA blocks further Sainsbury's and Asda merger attempts until 2029
THE dead Sainsbury’s and Asda merger cannot be revived for ten years, the Competition and...
No merger for a decade
The dead Sainsbury’s and Asda merger cannot be revived for ten years, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ruled .
Awards nod for retail trial
Envipco has made it onto the Vibes Awards shortlist in recognition of its work with Scottish retailers .
FDF Scotland boss warns against food restrictions
Promo ban could damage industry
Gluten-free from Yorkshire
YORKSHIRE-based snack manufacturer Seabrook has given its crisps a major revamp, underlining the brand’s regional heritage. The new-look packaging, released this month, also...
David Sands expands stores
David’s Kitchen has opened its third outlet in Kirkcaldy, Fife
Post Office settles over Horizon IT trial
POSTMASTERS who took on the Post Office have received a serious windfall after the firm said it would pay £58m to settle claims
Aldi offers a pay rise
ALDI store employees will receive a pay rise this month as the discounter seeks to pay staff a ‘living wage’.
Slow new year for multiples
WEATHER, wages and wellbeing all affected till performance in the first month of the year.
A well-kent face for the SWA
A FAMILIAR face to many Scottish convenience retailers has taken on a new role at the Scottish Wholesale Association.
