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Strong quarter boosts Booker sales
Booker has announced yet another impressive set of quarterly results, with non tobacco sales growing 3.9% (3.8% like...
Scotmid hires ex-Sands exec to focus on fresh
Former David Sands exec Stephen Brown has joined Scotmid Co-operative to lead the development of local market and...
Summer fails to heat up Scottish food sales
Food sales in Scotland grew marginally in June (up 0.9% yoy), against figures from last year, while adjusting...
Age verification could be revolutionised with new card
A new card that combines a prepaid credit card and photo ID proof of age has been launched...
Reward offered for help finding Javaid Ali’s killer
Following the horrific murder of Paisley retailer Javaid Ali, police have said they are confident of catching his...
Deal reached in dairy dispute
As SLR went to press a draft deal had been reached between dairy farmers, milk producers and retailers...
Independents’ Day success
Independents’ Day 2012 took place last month with thousands of retailers across the UK calling on the public...
New team for Seabrook
Seabrook Crisps has appointed Jonathan Bye as its Chief Executive, signalling a new drive to deliver growth. In...
Caravan helps 3,500
During the past twelve months retail charity Caravan has helped more than 3,500 people, and has spent a...
Bestway summer sale
Over 1,000 products that sell heavily during the summer months have been slashed to record low prices by...