Scotmid Records World’s Largest Burns’ Supper

Scotmid marked their 160th anniversary celebrations by making history at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange on Friday evening (24 January) after hosting the largest Burns’ Supper of all-time. 926 people tucked into haggis, neeps and tatties at the showpiece event, which set a new achievement with Guinness World Records for the largest Burns supper. The huge […]

Scotmid Trio Help Save Customer’s Life

On Christmas Eve, a customer suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at the Scotmid store in Pumpherston, but the quick-thinking and decisive actions of store staff members Vicki Gedik, Carol Keenan and Fiona Maxwell helped to save his life. Fiona called an ambulance and passed on information to Vicki, who performed CPR on the gentleman, whilst Carol […]

Opportunity for Scottish Butchers: Scotmid Uddingston

Scotmid requires the provision of Retail Butchery Counter and services within our Uddingston store (317-319 Old Edinburgh Rd, Uddingston G71 6PL). We are looking to partner with an innovative business to deliver an exceptional choice and service to our customers in the Uddingston area. The site available is equipped with serve over fridges, walk in […]

Scotmid Host Scottish Fair Trade Awards

Scotmid were proud to have hosted the 2019 Scottish Fair Trade Awards at Hillwood House last Monday (18 November). The Scottish Fair Trade Awards recognise the individuals, groups and organisations working locally to support and promote Fair Trade, and thereby make a tangible difference to the lives of producers who grow our food and make […]

Connect: Street Assist Edinburgh

Street Assist Edinburgh have been short-listed to become the latest recipients of funding from Scotmid’s Community Connect – potentially being awarded up to £15,000 by members to fund a key project. Launched in 2017, Community Connect enables Scotmid members to award good cause groups in their local area with a share of £25,000, generated via […]