Moustachioed men and women of Scotmid raise over £7,000 for Movember
The moustache-growing efforts of Scotmid Co-operative staff during the month formerly know as November have raised over £7,000 for Movember and Prostate Cancer UK. Over 80 male staff across the Scotmid family of businesses sprouted new facial hair during Movember and held a number of moustache-themed events to raise funds. These included dress up days […]
First Lakes and Dales Co-operative store opens in Lazonby after Penrith and Scotmid merger
Eager shoppers turned out for the grand opening of the new-look Lakes and Dales Co-operative store in Lazonby today (29 November 2013), following the recent merger between Penrith and Scotmid Co-operative Societies. Pupils from the Lazonby C of E School joined former staff member Jane Watt, who worked at the store for 30 years, at […]
Badminton Team’s Boost from Scotmid
Mackie Academy Badminton team has become the lucky recipient of a £600 community grant from Scotmid Co-operative. The team will be heading to Chinese Taipei in May 2014 to compete in the International School Sports Federation World Games and the grant awarded by Scotmid’s North Regional Committee, is to assist with the purchase of kit […]
Semichem rolls out the red carpet for affordable celebrity fragrances in new Christmas TV campaign
Semichem has launched its Christmas TV campaign, which invites shoppers to enjoy the red carpet glamour of celebrity fragrances without the celebrity price tag. The health and beauty retailer will show the two 30-second ads from 18 November to 20 December in Scotland and Northern Ireland on STV, UTV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. The […]
Soup’s on for Coupar Angus as Scotmid supports festival for second year
A soup festival that encourages Perthshire residents to make and enjoy homemade soup has received support from Scotmid for the second year. The Coupar Angus Soupathon runs throughout the month of November, with soup making workshops and cooking lessons for children and families. A key part of the festival is also about raising awareness of […]