Tag: Comment
The lack of action is criminal
If you were unfortunate enough to see the horrific CCTV footage on Facebook recently of the central belt...
Doing good is good for business
Where do you stand on sustainability? Judging from conversations I’ve had with many retailers, building a more sustainable...
It’s like walking into the internet
I had the privilege of visiting Seattle recently as part of an SGF National Executive study tour to...
‘Vaping will replace tobacco’, but when?
There were many bold statements made at our Cloud Chasing vaping event in Glasgow last month but possibly...
What exactly is our role in driving the health agenda?
If you haven’t had a look online at the Scottish Government’s public consultation document on ‘Reducing Health Harms...
CBD – what’s it all about?
Our cover story this month is an interesting one. Granted, we try to make all our cover stories...
Let’s not drop the vaping ball again
When vaping first arrived in the UK in about 2007, it probably struck many retailers at the time...
Great ideas are only great if you act on them
Valuable life lessons can come in many varied and often unexpected forms, so it pays to keep your...
Broadway: an inspiration to us all
It is with massive pride and no small satisfaction that we will be sending this year’s Scottish Local...
MUP is a golden opportunity for us all
Like most Scottish Government legislation that impacts directly on the local retailing sector, Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) met...