Graham’s The Family Dairy Mooves Into Scotmid
Scotland’s leading independent family dairy is to embark on a major new retail relationship with the country’s largest independent co-operative societyFollowing a successful trial in stores in Edinburgh, Graham’s The Family Dairy will supply milk and butter to all Scotmid stores throughout the country. Scotmid Co-operative has been at the heart of Scotland’s communities since […]
Scotmid’s 5p carrier bag charges to support Anthony Nolan
Scotmid Co-operative has introduced the Scottish Government’s new 5p charges for plastic carrier bags in all of its stores across Scotland, with 100 per cent of the profit pledged to charity partner Anthony Nolan. The retailer has been an active supporter of reducing plastic bag use since 2011, previously charging two pence for carrier bags. […]
Scotmid’s pioneering defibrillator project wins national award
Scotmid Co-operative’s ground-breaking project to install defibrillators in many of its stores has won a national industry award. Scotmid won the retail business of the year category at the UK Heart Safe Awards 2014, held by the Hand on Heart Charity in Manchester on 2 October 2014. The UK Heart Safe Awards celebrate organisations who […]
Scotmid unveils new energy saving store in ground-breaking retrofit
Scotmid Co-operative unveiled its new energy saving store in Moredun in Edinburgh today (Friday, 3 October 2014) – one of the first and most innovative major sustainability retrofits in the UK. Eco council pupils from Craigour Park Primary School were joined by representatives from Zero Waste Scotland and other dignitaries for the first look at […]
OGM 2014 Results
Interim Dividend payment to Members of the former Penrith Society Following a presentation on the proposed dividend payment to former Penrith Society Members, the members: • declared interim dividend payment(s) of 0.75p per £1.00 to honour the commitment to the former Members of the Penrith Co-operative Society. This dividend will take account of the loyalty […]