Opinions
A better deal for retailers
On the eve of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, the British Retail Consortium wrote to George Osbourne to demand...
Domestic success on the menu
With 2012 seen by many as a landmark year for the UK, Scots can be forgiven for looking...
2 mins: Saleem Sadiq
In June this year Saleem Sadiq strode up onto a stage in Glasgow with a startled expression on...
2 mins: Robert Sider
Earlier this year Robert Sider took over as SGF President. Having had enough time to settle into the...
Milk’s hall of fame gives retailers a taste of success
By Sandy Wilkie We all know how important milk is as a product and how vital that product...
It’s time to reclaim beer from the criminals
by James Bielby With 28,000 lorry loads of British beer going missing every year and domestic retailers facing...
Post office changes could benefit c-stores
by Daniel Arrandale The network transformation of the Post Office has not yet been fully rolled out, when...
How social media can boost your sales
by Craig McGill Convenience retailers have been slow at picking up on the marketing potential of social networking,...
2 Mins: Alan Halliday
In June, when the Olympic Torch toured Scotland, it was joined by Coca-Cola Enterprise’s Field Sales Director for...
Plans for tobacco are Plain nonsense
by Jeremy Blackburn With the consultation on plain packaging for tobacco products closing this month, the outcome could...