image shows a red post office sign

New deal for Post Office

Royal Mail and PO enter long-term agreement
Unilever has relaunched its Partners for Growth category advice programme.

New look for advice hub

Unilever has announced it is relaunching its category advice programme, Partners for Growth (PfG), with a new-look website.
A DRS reverse vending machine

Industry unveils DRS administrator

Drinks producers, retailers and trade associations have taken a major step forward in the development of Scotland’s forthcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), through the formation of a scheme administrator

Recycling mask pilot

A RECYCLING scheme for used face masks has been launched by high street homeware retailer Wilko.

Resources from Unitas

Unitas Wholesale has unveiled two new Plan for Profit category guides for 2021
Unitas guides

New Unitas guides

Energy drinks and hard seltzers are the focus of Unitas Wholesale’s latest Plan for Profit category guides, the wholesaler has revealed.
Typhoo tea

Cash to grow tea

TEA brand Typhoo has a new shareholder in private equity firm, Zetland Capital.
Signpost signifying McVities Tollcross Factory

End of an era in Glasgow

PLADIS Global has confirmed that it will be closing the McVitie’s Tollcross factory in Glasgow’s East End in 2022.
One-O-One Convenience delivered the £50,000 cheque to Cash for Kids.

One for the kids

ONE-O-ONE convenience stores has built on its partnership with Cash for Kids (CFK) for another year.
Filshill

Filshill turnover soars

TURNOVER at JW Filshill was up by nearly one quarter on the previous year, according to the Glasgow-based wholesaler’s latest set of financial results.

Title with prestige

BILL White has been named a Master of the Quiach.

Pack promotion kicking off

BUDWEISER Brewing Group is getting into the football spirit with the release of limited-edition Premier League packaging featuring a scan-to-win competition. Available across Budweiser and...

Build for the future

GROUND was broken at the site of the Co-op’s Newhouse distribution centre last month.
Paypoint terminal

Cashing in with survey

PAYPOINT has launched its annual retailer survey, offering its clients the chance to provide feedback on the service.
James Withers

SF&D chief moving on

JAMES Withers will step down from his role at the top of Scotland Food & Drink this summer.

Growing… and in a good way

Food scares and scandals may be big news but Dr Colette Backwell, director of the Scottish Food and Drink Federation, argues that Scotland’s food...