Interior of Bestway Retail wholesale depot

Bestway for convenience

Wholesaler Bestway’s strong relationships with its suppliers and retailers ensures pleasing results all round, say the company’s bosses.
Artists impression of the exterior of JW Filshill Depot

JW Filshill numbers all add up

GLASGOW-based JW Filshill continues to reach new heights – as the food and drink wholesaler posted its latest financial year results.

The prize is right

The Scottish Grocer Awards once again recognised the hard work found across the convenience sector.

Butchers extend deal with Asda

Girvan-based family butcher firm We Hae Meat has secured a contract with Asda to bring four of its products to its stores across Scotland.

In the bleak midwinter

Scottish consumers are preparing for a tough winter, according to the latest Scottish Retail Sales Monitor collected by KPMG for the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).

Sector key to economy

The vital role of c-store retailers for communities and the economy has been highlighted by the SGF’s Scottish Local Shop Report.

Shoppers seek the cheapest

Consumers continue to seek out the cheapest way to do their shops as they contend with rising grocery prices.
Pete Cheema and Tom Arthur with some of the other conference speakers.

Why you need to ‘tech’ control

Major players in the convenience sector have been told how embracing advanced technology now is key to future success.

Making the PayPoint

Scottish c-stores are helping to deliver important cost-of-living support through payment service provider PayPoint.

Scotmid hits its tech goal

Scotmid has met its goal for its installation programme of electronic shelf edge technology.

Relief for Pakistan

UK investor the Bestway Group has raised over $2 million to support victims of the devastating floods that have hit Pakistan.
Craig Clarkson

C&C signs up Clarkson

C&C Group has appointed Craig Clarkson as its new off-trade director for its GB business.

Selected for One Stop

One Stop has launched its new Selected by Tesco range across its stores.

Wrapping up plastic

Glass container manufacturer Encirc has partnered with Brtivic to trial the removal of plastic shroud wraps on its drinks pallets.

Retail insights come Simply

Suntory Beverage & Food (SBF) GB&I has launched a new retail focused website in a bid to support retailers across the sector.
Headshot of Harriet Gray

Staff need support through bills crisis

Harriet Gray, Employment Associate in the People, Reward and Mobility team at Dentons UK and Middle East LLP, discusses employee wellbeing and productivity.