Scotland

Scottish Retail Sales 'Disappointing' In June

Scottish retail sales increased by 0.2% on a like-for-like basis last month compared to June 2016, but fell by 0.2% on a six-month basis, according to the...

Glenmorangie Whisky Distillery To Purify Waste Water

Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) has announced plans to purify and clean the waste water from its whisky distillation process at Glenmoran...

Sainsbury’s Opens 100th Store In Scotland

UK retailer Sainsbury’s has opened its 100th store in Scotland, creating 64 local jobs. The new 6,800 sq. ft store on Gordon Street, Glasgow,...

Lidl To Create 360 Jobs At New Scottish HQ

The Scottish arm of retailer Lidl will be moving its headquarters to the Eurocentral industrial estate in North Lanarkshire, creating 360 new positions....

C&C Group Signs Extended Distribution Agreement With AB InBev

Drinks firm C&C Group, which owns the Magners cider and Tennent’s lager brands, has signed an expanded distribution and contract brewing agre...

Nielsen: Minimum Pricing To Impact 50% Of Scottish Alcohol Sold

Following analysis of till sales from nearly 1,200 stores in Scotland, market research firm Nielsen has concluded that over 50% of alcohol sold in Scotland...

Irish Drinks Body Urges Government To 'Exercise Caution' Following Scottish Minimum Pricing

In the wake of the Scottish government giving its approval to minimum pricing of alcohol products, the Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI), which...

Lidl To Develop New Scottish Distribution Centre

Discounter Lidl is to develop a new regional distribution centre in Scotland, at the Eurocentral business park near Glasgow. The Scotland Herald reporte...