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Colin Smith, of the Scottish Wholesale Association, and Hetal Patel, from the Fed, want industry support from the new Holyrood administration.

Industry sets agenda for Scottish Government

28 May 2026
Luke McGarty, of the Scottish Grocers' Federation, and Colin Smith, of the Scottish Wholesale Association, both say their organisations will work closely with Exchange for Change on the preparations for DRS.

Retail chiefs ‘working on rollout of DRS’

14 May 2026
Interior of Bestway Retail wholesale depot

The Fed teams up with Bestway on exclusive promotion

7 April 2026
Retailer Kaual Patel with Labour MP Sarah Edwards at the launch of the Trust and Transparency Energy Charter.

Calls to tackle energy costs

30 March 2026
ACC Tim Mairs of Police Scotland delivers a talk at the SGF Annual Crime Conference.

Police Scotland’s Online Crime Reporting Form goes live

25 March 2026
Image of an Evri branded lorry parked.

The Fed slams Evri for commission cuts

6 March 2026
Retail industry leaders Pete Cheema and Helen Dickinson have both criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves following the Spring Forecast.

Retail chiefs attack Chancellor’s Spring Forecast inaction

4 March 2026
President of The Fed, Hetal Patel

The Fed ‘disappointed’ by PayPoint monthly charge increases

3 March 2026
Head shot of Hussan Lal, president of the Fed in Scotland.

The Fed raises trade and crime concerns with ScotGov

13 February 2026
About 100 retailers from across Scotland attended the Fed trade show held at Patina in Edinburgh.

The Fed celebrates Scottish trade show

2 February 2026
President of The Fed, Hetal Patel

Action needed now on retail crime as figures rise again

30 January 2026
The Fed's president in Scotland, Hussan Lal.

Call for better CCTV to tackle shop crime

8 January 2026
Head shot of Hussan Lal, president of the Fed in Scotland.

The Fed calls for doubling of budget to crack down on...

19 December 2025
President of The Fed, Hetal Patel

The Fed slams Newsquest for Halloween margin cuts

31 October 2025
Shoplifting is rising in Scotland.

Retailer groups demand action following shoplifting surge

29 August 2025
President of The Fed, Hetal Patel

The Fed enters talks with News UK following protests

11 July 2025
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