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Cash still crucial for Scotland

More withdrawals than London and South East .
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NFRN job for Deacon

There is a new face at the top of the NFRN .
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SGF conference gets underway this month

The event in Glasgow is coming soon

Barr fires 2014 starting pistol – commemorative can launch

THE commercial build-up to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games has started with AG Barr’s launch of the first in a series of commemorative Irn-Bru...

Scottish off-trade top ten brands 2019: Established names continue to impress

Brands founded more than a century ago take all three podium spots in this year’s Scottish alcohol top ten table
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Juul expands its retail reach

Scottish retailers can now get their hands on Juul vaping products across United Wholesale Scotland’s depots

A feast of food to go

FOOD to go, perhaps more than any other category, has been shaking up the convenience retail sector in Scotland.

Coronavirus rates relief welcomed

NEXT month’s business rates hike has been put on hold thanks to a package of measures aimed at reducing the impact of the coronavirus...
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Post Office guarantees payments

ALL independent postmasters who have kept their branches open during the COVID-19 crisis will receive payment – the Post Office has confirmed
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Living cost crisis hits

Grocery sales have taken a hit, as consumers start to feel the pressure of food price inflation.
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CSG POS for Scotland

Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG)has been providing free printed POS on mandatory face coverings to all of its Scottish retailers.
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Turnaround is working well

CJ Lang briefs suppliers on sales growth
Scottish Grocer 2015 Award for Industry Achievement

Booker boss announces retirement

Wilson plans to step down in February 2021 CHARLES Wilson, chief executive of Booker, is set to retire in February 2021. Under Wilson’s 15-year tenure at...
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Johnson joins Spar

SPAR UK has appointed Lee Johnson as operations and strategy director
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Tech solutions will be key this winter says Jisp

Retail app provider Jisp has been touting the benefits of offering  home delivery, click & collect and scan & go services as consumers brace for a winter of Covid-19 restrictions
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New Nisa is number eight

Scottish Nisa retailer Jay Javid has opened his eighth store