Tag: Comment
Play your part in the war on retail crime
After all the euphoria recently of seeing Daniel Johnson’s Shopworkers Protection Bill clear the final hurdle before becoming...
A safer working environment – and not before time
Last month, a little bit of history was made in the Scottish Parliament as Daniel Johnson MSP’s Protection...
An awards like no other to end a year like no other
On reflection, it seems somehow appropriate that a year like no other culminated in an SLR Rewards like...
Model behaviour
The news that Co-op has opened its first franchise store in Scotland – at Stirling University – has...
Retailer protection: a tale of two governments
The last six months have seen everyone and their granny falling over themselves to praise local retailers. What...
Walk the walk and talk the talk
How ‘ethical’ would you rate your business on, say, a scale of one to 10? OK, you would...
It’s time to start creating a lockdown legacy
We may only be in Phase One of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘route map’ out of lockdown with...
Respect at last?
We can argue forever about whether it should have been done a long time ago, but the fact...
Let’s hope there’s an upside to Covid-19
As I write this (from home, obviously) the world as we know it seems to have collapsed. It’s...
Time to become a local hero?
Local, regional and national sourcing has been a ‘thing’ in convenience retailing in Scotland for a long time...