By Anna Konovalenko Photo by Anna Konovalenko The living cost crisis greatly affects Scotland in almost all areas of life. As surprising as it may seem, charity shops also might be at […]
Is the cost of living crisis threatening charity shops?
Glasgow Two Birds Gym: a philosophy for life
by Salvatore Boemi The Glasgow Gym Two Birds has brought to the community something very new that provides a lifestyle philosophy. Danny Stevenson, the owner of the gym, has encouraged people, since […]
Retail Workers Must Be Priority For Vaccines Say Trade Unions
By Kevin Craigens Trade Unions are calling for food retail workers to be vaccinated as a priority alongside other key workers, such as NHS staff and support workers. This comes in the […]
Online grocery delivery services seeing overload during Covid-19 crisis
By Sarah Livingston The demand for online grocery shopping has skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic, causing panic for customers who aren’t able to leave their homes and a logistical nightmare for supermarkets. […]
Black Friday: How the UK’s shopping craze has changed
By Dale Eaton Black Friday, two words that would strike fear into the hearts of retail workers up and down the country. However, the shopping craze which has been a staple of […]
Students Warned Not to Get Caught Up in the Hype of Black Friday
The infamous Black Friday deals are set to kick off on Friday the 29th of November with some retailers starting their sale a week in advance. With shoppers eager to get the […]
Will the opening of Broadwood retail park affect other local stores?
By Nicola Croal Broadwood Retail park finally opened it’s doors last month, bringing more than seven retail unit stores to Cumbernauld. These include Aldi, The Food Warehouse, M&S Foodhall, Matalan and Home Bargains. The […]
High street crisis: is art the solution?
by Giulia Candussi Footfall in UK high streets was down by 4.2 percent between the end of 2017 and the end of 2018, according to research by Ipsos. This equals to […]
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