Tag: Spar Scotland

SPAR colleague with cheque and bag piper

Spar bonds with local community

Spar Scotland and its flagship Crosshouse store have held two special events that show the close ties with the Ayrshire community they serve.
Interior of Spar Crosshouse

Wholesalers explain symbol benefits for retailers

New year, new fascia: Symbol groups are ready to support retailers through cost-of-living crisis.
Baloons around a spar store opening

Spar digs deep to help charity

Spar Scotland and CJ Lang have celebrated another successful year of supporting charities and community initiatives.

Planet Cafe lands at Spar

Award-winning Irish food brand Deli Lites has secured a deal with the Spar Scotland network for a new range of Planet Cafe food-on-the-go products.
Colin MacLean stands infront of a Spar delivery truck.

CJ Lang boosts profits

Scottish Spar wholesaler and convenience retailer CJ Lang & Son Ltd has reported a big rise in annual profits.
Tanya Wilson winning employee of the year receiving her award

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.
bebeto halloween sweets

Sweets go spooky

Kervan Gida is ready to treat UK consumers to some spooky Bebeto treats this Halloween.
a person ordering from a food van at an indoor conference event

Spar back with a bang

SPAR Scotland’s first in-person tradeshow in more than two years has been hailed a success with over 800 delegates attending the conference organised by wholesaler and Spar convenience retailer CJ Lang.
spar van

Four join the fleet

SPAR Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang has expanded is delivery fleet with the addition of four new vehicles.
outside of a spar shop building

Partnership is too good

Spar Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang has rolled out Too Good to Go across its entire company-owned estate.
a woman holding a tennis racquet and a young boy holding a banana outside a Spar shop

Healthy Living Programme tours Spar stores

Spar Scotland embraced the spirit of the Commonwealth Games by teaming up with the Healthy Living Programme.
iPro drinks

Converting into sales

HYDRATION drink brand iPro has secured a lucrative listing with Spar Scotland.
Spar Spean Bridge

Spar refits

Two company-owned Spar Scotland stores have been relaunched following major refurbishments.

Spar hits the net

SPAR Scotland celebrated the return of its Future Stars Cup girls football tournament last month.
HLP’s Gillian Edgar was on hand to distributed free fruit to children.

Spar retailers bearing fruit

FIVE independent Spar stores did their bit to promote healthier dietary choices last month, in partnership with the Healthy Living Programme.
Spar grassroots Hamilton

Scoring with Spar

SPAR Scotland is on the hunt for the next superstar of women’s football.