Tag: crime
Usdaw seeks Home Secretary meeting to push shopworkers’ protection
Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed an indication from the Home Secretary that he will look...
Glasgow retailer banned from doing business
The Director of a company that ran a Spar store in Barrhead Road, Glasgow has been disqualified from...
Safer stores move one step closer
A major step towards creating a safer and more secure in-store environment for retail staff was taken when...
SRC calls for more protection for retail workers
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has thrown its weight behind Daniel Johnson MSP’s proposed Protection of Workers Bill...
ACS puts price of convenience retail crime at almost £4k per store
Crime is costing convenience retailers an estimated £3,873 per store every year, according to the 2018 ACS Crime...
Retail violence hits highest-ever level
The British Retail Consortium’s latest annual Retail Crime Survey has revealed a spike in violence against staff causing...
Friends and colleagues: support the Protection of Workers consultation
Let’s face it, if you work in a shop in Scotland you already know that abuse, threats and...
Time to crush the epidemic of in-store crime
Scotland is in the grip of a wave of shoplifting which often involves violence and verbal abuse towards...
SGF launches crime survey
The Scottish Grocers Federation has launched its 2017 retail crime survey. It's vital that as many retailers as possible complete...
Pushing retail up the political agenda
SGF’s recent hustings event attracted a top class panel of speakers from all the main political parties which...