Breakfast radio star helps open new Haymarket Scotmid

Scotmid Co-operative opened a new store in Haymarket today (10 May 2013) with the help of Arlene Stuart from Forth One breakfast radio show, Boogie in the Morning. Over 200 people attended the official opening to get a first look at the new store and pick up a free goody bag. The new Scotmid store, […]

Scotmid’s first North Edinburgh funeral branch opens its doors

Scotmid Co-operative Funeral Directors has opened its first funeral branch in North Edinburgh on Boswall Parkway. The new funeral branch, which benefits from a convenient location and free parking, provides full funeral advice and arrangements for families, including pre-planned funerals. The branch is equipped with a bright and comfortable arranging room and two large viewing […]

Local school gets funding boost at Barnton Scotmid re-launch

Pupils from Cramond Primary School and Arlene Stuart from Forth One were on hand to help re-open the new-look and extended Barnton Scotmid today (26 April 2013), following a complete makeover to improve the store for customers. The store’s re-launch was also a chance for Scotmid stores in the area to present Cramond Primary School […]

Scotmid Co-op team gets set to bike and hike for Maggie’s

Fifteen team members from Scotmid Co-operative will be getting on their bikes and into their hiking boots over the May bank holiday weekend (4-5 May), as they embark on a fitness-fuelled charity challenge for Maggie’s. The Monster Bike and Hike will see the Scotmid team cycling 31 miles from Fort William and then hiking along […]

Stores receive top honour for safer retailing

Scotmid Co-operative’s 190 food stores have been recognised with a Safer Retailing Award with Merit from the Scottish Business Crime Centre (SBCC). Scotmid was formally presented with the prestigious accolade at its annual conference on 24 April 2013 by Andrew Laing from the Scottish Business Crime Centre and Wayne Mawson, Assistant Chief Constable of Police […]