Princess Royal tours Mackie’s of Scotland facilities
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne visited Mackie's of Scotland's production plant, touring the firm's sustainable production facility.
Forecast for the forecourts
WHILE much of the focus in 2017 will remain in-store, independent fuel dealers should not lose sight of the forecourt itself, according to Paul...
Inflation dips as foods cost rise as Christmas approaches
Overall inflation has decreased month-to-month by the end of October, but food and drink prices have climbed upwards once again.
Government told of retail safety fears
Mitchelson highlighted the safety fears that NFRN members face, particularly when selling age-restricted products
More retail support at Nisa
NISA has expanded its retail team by more than 40%, in a bid to provide more support to its independent retailers
AG Barr is on the rise
Reformulation doesn’t seem to have slowed growth for AG Barr, according to the latest financial statement from the firm
Convenience is rich with opportunity
Apprentice winner eyes expansion for cake range
Co-op adds DRS to its line up
Deposit return will be making an appearance at one of Scotland’s biggest music festivals this summer .
Knowledge put to good juice
A former supermarket buyer is using his retail expertise to make a success of his new startup drinks company .
Soft bubble goes pop
AG Barr has said that it expects to see sales down by 10% and profits by as much as 20%
It’s full steam ahead at Eros
Dundee station store is coming soon .
Filshill’s fascia first
Filshill has expanded its fascia offer with the launch of the first Today’s Extra store in Scotland .
Pyramid salting – flavoured natural salt crystals
INTERNATIONAL salt manufacturer Salinity is rolling out the Cyprus brand Falksalt. Its large pyramid-shaped crystals are flavoured during formation and the initial range includes...
Top 50 Scottish brands 2019: Thriving amid uncertainty
Brexit may pose challenges for Scotland’s food and drink
Councils could take control of business tax
Retailers could be faced with higher business rates if a new law is passed at Holyrood
Simple but effective
Paying attention to ‘traditional’ convenience categories
