Everest challenge is snow problem for Scotmid staff
Ten staff from Scotmid will be hitting the slopes to take on the world’s tallest mountain on 5th June, in a snowy charity challenge for Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres. The colleagues will be skiing, snowboarding or bum boarding the height of Mt Everest – 8,848m – at Snow Factor in Braehead in just one day. […]
Zoo is flying high with donation from Scotmid
A West Lothian Zoo that was devastated by fire in April has received a £1,000 donation from Scotmid stores in the local area. Owner of the Five Sisters Zoo, Brian Curran, and head keeper Lynn McKeckney were presented with the cheque today (22 May 2013) by Kevin Coventry, Alan Fitzpatrick and Stephen Bryce – managers […]
Jack Vettriano launches charity bag for Maggie’s with Scotmid Co-operative
Renowned artist Jack Vettriano and Scotmid Co-operative today launched an exclusive eco-friendly shopping bag to raise funds for Maggie’s Centres. The limited edition cotton bag features Jack Vettriano’s acclaimed artwork, Anniversary Waltz, which has been specially licensed by the artist. It is hoped that the initiative will raise over £10,000 for Maggie’s, who are Scotmid […]
Scotmid’s bakery partner Stephens named best in Scotland
Scotmid is delighted to congratulate Stephens the Bakers on winning the Scottish Baker of the Year Award at the Scottish Bakers awards on 18 May 2013. The family-owned Dunfermline bakery, which is one of Scotmid’s local bakery partners, also scooped the prize for the best morning roll in Scotland. Stephens the Bakers products, including morning […]
Crowds welcome Scotmid to Duddingston
Over 150 people gathered for the official opening of the new Scotmid Co-operative store in Duddingston today (17 May 2013). Forth One breakfast radio star, Arlene Stuart, cut the ribbon and welcomed the crowds into the store. The new Scotmid store, at 191-193 Duddingston Park South, has a wide selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, […]