Calais Queue

No deal Brexit chaos would be a disaster for British retail industry

THE Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has warned that retailers would take a massive hit should the UK exit the European Union without some kind of deal
Exterior image of Spar Renfrew, Premier Broadway Convenience Store, KeyStore Kilmacolm Road and Day-Today Anniesland.

Scottish convenience remains in growth ahead of the UK

The Scottish convenience sector was the only region to show a sales growth out of the whole of the UK, according to a new report from Talysis.
Majestic branding will end

Majestic is no more

SPECIALIST wine retailer Majestic will disappear from British high streets, as the firm is set to rebrand as Naked Wines
Natalie Marhsall, trade marketing manager at Aston Manor.

Retail Game Changers: Aston Manor

Scottish Grocer shines a spotlight on the Retail Game Changers and highlights those women making a real difference to the convenience channel.
team-JTS

A fair shake at the UK market

Paisley wholesaler celebrates ten years
Head shots of Gordon Balmer, executive director at the Petrol Retailers Association, and Michelle Henchoz, managing director of Forecourt Eye.

Forecourt chiefs defend retailers during fuel crisis

Bosses across the forecourts and fuel industries have called on the UK Government to support retailers as prices rose following the outbreak of war in the Middle East.
one-stop

One Stop keeps growing

Franchise group One Stop has recorded 16 consecutive quarters of growth .
purple-tuesday-disabled-customers

More disability support needed

Retailers should learn about access needs .
scotmid-local-manager

Investing in local

Scotmid has appointed Kirsty George as local food sourcing manager .
certas-energy-forfar-service-station

Energy boost for Spar

Certas Energy has named Spar as its convenience partner across all 35 of its UK company-owned filling stations .

Retail bites back on Brexit

THE British Retail Consortium (BRC) has spoken out against claims made by Michael Gove that the retail sector was “ready” for a no-deal Brexit. In...
JTI rep with vapes

JTI shakes up the field sales force

JTI has overhauled its field sales force in the biggest shake up for the team in decades.
Gary Maclean Bells Pies

Pie deal for master chef

Scotland’s National Chef and winner of BBC One cooking programme MasterChef the Professionals has joined forced with Bells Food Group.

Supply chain still struggling

Driver shortage continues to a­ffect availability INDUSTRY leaders from the convenience retail, multiple and wholesale channels painted a bleak picture of the ongoing supply chain...

Green by name and by nature

EROS Retail has expanded yet again, with a new store in Aberdeenshire under its Greens brand.
trolley with tp

Virus rocks retail

THE UK is enduring the biggest change to daily life since the Second World War, and Scotland’s retailers are on the front lines.