Tag: ACS
PayPoint and ACS team up to offer Assured Advice
The Association of Convenience Stores’ Assured Advice programme will be available to retailers via the PayPoint One platform....
ACS runs with Bolt for training
Bolt Learning has been chosen as the preferred partner for the new, improved ACS Assured Advice scheme, which...
DRS would be ‘ineffective’, placing ‘unnecessary burdens’ on sector
ACS Chief Executive James Lowman supports sister organisation SGF’s view that the proposed Deposit Return Scheme would be...
Taking stock of local retail
The second edition of the Scottish Local Shop Report is now in the hands of ministers, stakeholders and...
Retailers step up store investment
The last three months have seen an investment in store upgrades of over £150m. According to the latest...
Scottish c-stores packing a punch
In a groundbreaking first for the SGF, a new Scottish Local Shop Report provides in-depth insight into the...
Local stores still vital source of jobs as tech gains foothold
This year’s ACS Local Shop Report gives fresh insight into the Scottish and UK convenience sector, with an...
C-stores ‘vital to UK economy’
The 2015 Local Shop Report has revealed the vital contribution that local shops make, both to the UK...
The hidden dangers of deposit return schemes
As the Scottish Government considers the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme for food and drink containers, SLR...
Up to 80,000 jobs at risk from national living wage
The Association of Convenience Stores has claimed that over 24,000 local stores and 80,000 jobs could be put...