Keeping value on display
Digital and data firm The Wholesale Company (TWC) has found that consumers are willing to pay a little extra on price marked packs.
Creamery’s ‘Heroes’ take to road
Chilled and frozen food wholesaler Fife Creamery is using its new fleet of trucks to launch a brand campaign celebrating its staff.
Snappy growth
Snappy Shopper has appointed its new chief growth officer in a bid to build the service further.
Consumers cutting back
Consumers have been cutting back on their shops as inflation pushes into the double digits.
Insightful launch
Retail app Jisp has launched a new insights feature across its services.
Weathering the storms
Boss John Brodie says Scotmid Co-op intends to continue serving its communities and improving people’s everyday lives despite the impact of the cost-of-living crisis.
Awards Profile – Employee of the Year 2021
Scottish Grocer caught up with Tanya Wilson, store manager at Spar Eastriggs and winner of Employee of the Year at the 2021 Scottish Grocer Awards.
Strength for senior team
Snacks firm Pladis has strengthened its senior team with new hires to its sales leadership.
SME loans come handy
Handepay Ltd, part of the PayPoint Group, has announced a new partnership with small business lending platform Funding Circle.
Footfall out of step
Scottish footfall continues to lag behind the total UK figure, according to the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).
‘Cash out’ is back in
The Post Office has broken its record for the most cash withdrawals in a single month once again.
The end of an era for Lanark retailer
Wilson Rea has chosen to step back from his Lanark forecourt store as he takes on a new support role with family symbol Greens Retail
Jetting into a new role
Fuel brand Jet has a new marketing boss in the UK, thanks to the appointment of Rupert Turner.
CMA at a loss over profit slur
Forecourt owners have been cleared of profiting from failing to pass on the 5p fuel duty cut that was introduced in March by the Government.
Responsible vape retailing
JTI has been taking steps to keep disposable vapes out of the hands of children and the firm is calling on retailers to play their part.
November date for UKVIA day
The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has announced a new date for its industry forum and dinner.