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The image on the left is Pete Cheema, chief executive at the Scottish Grocers' Federation, on the right is an image of the SGF's single-use vape ban poster, the text reads "From 1st June 2025 It will be a criminal offence to sell or supply single-use vapes".

SGF offers advice ahead of the disposable vape ban

12 May 2025
RAC Intelligence Co-ordinator Natasa Wilson, PC Evelyn Hegarty, RAC National Operations Manager Stephanie Karte and a John Lewis Profit Protection Partner (L to R) stand around a Retailers Against Crime display.

Retailers Against Crime highlight scourge at seminar

8 April 2025
Shoplifting is rising in Scotland.

Police Scotland Retail Crime Taskforce welcomed

28 March 2025
Daniel Johnson MSP worked to bring the bill into power in Scotland in 2021.

MSP highlights retail crime crisis

24 November 2023
A campaign to tackle underage drinking and youth disorder has been launched across Scotland. The “It’ll Cost You!” programme is a collaboration between Police Scotland, local authorities and alcohol producers and retailers and aims to raise awareness of the damaging effects and criminal nature of buying alcohol for under-18s.

Campaign aims to cut underage drinking

5 June 2023
Maxine Fraser and Pete Cheema

Standing up to the criminals

3 April 2023

Retail industry backs crime fighting bill at Holyrood

4 March 2020
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Retail bill moves closer

1 October 2019
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Retailers on top of MUP roll out

1 September 2019
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Catching out the proxy purchasers

29 November 2017
Gemma Sellar and Stephanie Karté explain RAC’s partnership with schools.

Intelligence key to fighting crime

29 September 2017

Clamping down on proxy purchasing

1 September 2017

‘You’re asking for it’ campaign heads to North Lanarkshire

3 July 2017

Don’t go asking for it

29 July 2016

Proxy purchase campaign wins award

3 February 2016
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