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Scottish Grocer Awards 2016

Who will be the convenience retailing champs?

We’re busy getting organised for the biggest night on the Scottish convenience retailing industry’s social calendar – the Scottish Grocer Awards 2016. Thursday’s big event...

The changing face of impulse

AS this article is being written members of the Scottish Grocer team are travelling the country, along with independent experts and colleagues from sponsors,...

New directions

Kilwinning retailer Sandeep Dhaliwal has been running the family business for three years.  His fresh ideas and a major refurbishment have yielded great results. We...

Acting on impulse

PRODUCTS that are attractive impulse purchases provide many of the best opportunities for c-stores to achieve incremental sales. So the best such lines can...

UWG invests in bright future for depot

UNITED Wholesale Grocers has invested in new lighting for its Polmadie depot as it aims to make it the premier destination for cash &...

Prepare for the morning rush

MORE than half of Britons eat breakfast away from their homes and a quarter of those do so  on the go, says Lantmannen Unibake. And...

Awards profile – The dairy award (milk) 2015

Winner: Spar Dalrymple The Dairy Award (Milk) - Sponsored by Müller Wiseman Dairies Interview with Angela Pattie, manager (right). Store details Size: 2,800 sq ft Opening hours: 7am – 10pm...

Top of the muffin

Hard-pressed commuters are eating breakfast on the go. Time to break out the bakery? A typical piece of advice dished out to people who want...

Bread winners

Sandwiches still the lunch of choice for Scottish shoppers DESPITE the popularity of low-carb diets and the rise of food allergies and intolerances – especially...
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Did Games deliver gold?

Retailer near entrance of main venue sees traffic and crowd control slash business during sports fest. But other businesses register benefits of good weather and...
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Flavour of the times

Milk is very competitive but flavoured milks offer growth opportunities MAINSTREAM milk is a very tight-priced and tough market at present. But the milk drinks...
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Pub to store deal rings the changes

We check out the new Nisa Local in Elderslie’s Main Road, the shop at the heart of a multipurpose pub conversion project in Braveheart...
Owner Shahid (Mo) Razzaq, above, at his new Family Shopper store in High Blantyre. The store has been built in part of what was the Whistleberry Hotel. Sales are good but, at the launch, Mo reckoned they’d increase considerably once the unit’s drinks licence was in place.

Discount debut – Family Shopper stores

ONE of Scotland’s most-awarded c-store retailers has opened the first of the new Booker-supplied Family Shopper discount symbol stores in Scotland. Jen Bowden visted...

How to sell all-day FTG

Earlier this year Country Choice marketing controller Stephen Clifford spoke to Scottish Grocer and said many retailers were missing out on the opportunity to...

Breathing life into the local – Day-Today, Wallyford

On the site of a closed and shuttered pub a state-of-the-art Day-Today store is ready to serve the community of Wallyford. AS we have reported...
RUSTLERS Noodles Pot Snacks are the latest addition to the Kepak Convenience Foods portfolio.

Rustling up some hot noodles

RUSTLERS Noodles Pot Snacks are the latest addition to the Kepak Convenience Foods portfolio. Kepak reckons, drawing on Kantar data to 20 January 2013,...