Tag: Scottish Retail Consortium
ScotGov announces its new policy goals
Restriction still on the agenda
Scottish shoplifting on the up
Shoplifting in Scotland is now at the highest level for a decade, after rising by 7% in the last year.
A slither of growth for grocery
Scottish food sales enjoyed a modest increase in July, up 1.8% on the previous year .
Town centres struggle
Almost one in ten town centre units lay vacant this summer, according to figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium .
Scottish sales ‘very troubling’
Retailers in Scotland have seen another month of disappointing sales .
New look for alcohol group
The Scottish Alcohol Industry Partnership has relaunched with a brand new website and logo .
Concerns for Scottish retail
Grocery sales in Scotland recorded their weakest performance in two and a half years for the four week period to 25 May .
Highest rates since 1999
Business rate poundage is now at its highest level for 20 years .
Success for Scottish food sales
After a disappointing March, food sales in Scotland are once again performing well .
Everything included in Scotland’s DRS
No automatic exemptions, glass included and a 20p deposit .
SRC fires shots over food price
Government policy compounds rises
Food sales falling in Scotland
Total food sales in Scotland for the five weeks to 30 March were in year-on-year decline, bucking the recent trends of food price inflation
Scottish sales suffer a setback
After a slight recovery in January, Scottish sales fell back again in February
‘Glimmer of hope’ for Scottish retail
After a worryingly poor Christmas season, Scottish retail saw a more positive January – with a 2% like-for-like sales increase on the year before .
No deal Brexit chaos would be a disaster for British retail industry
THE Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has warned that retailers would take a massive hit should the UK exit the European Union without some kind of deal
Rising costs fuel job loss
SRC claims public policy hurting retail
