Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has been invited to join Scotland’s new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce in recognition of its ongoing work with members as part of its ‘Decarbonisation of the Wholesale Industry’ project.
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Business opportunities loom large for wholesalers and producers at first cross-sector event
Over 200 business meetings took place last week at the first cross-sector event between Scottish wholesalers and food and drink producers to help build stronger relationships between the sectors.
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Wholesalers offered insight into electric vehicle market at key learning event
Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has partnered with Volvo Trucks to offer members detailed insight into the electric vehicle and infrastructure market, as part of its Decarbonisation of the Wholesale Sector project.
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Achievers 2022 - The Night in Pictures
Download our special Scottish Wholesale Achievers Bulletin 2022, filled with photos of the winners and attending guests.
We've also uploaded all the photos for you to scroll through and that were taken on the night, from the drinks reception to the awards ceremony itself.
Congratulations again to all the winners of Scottish Wholesale Achievers 2022 and sincere thanks to all our sponsors.
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Achievers hails sterling efforts of Scotland’s wholesalers, suppliers and people
SCOTLAND’S most resilient and innovative wholesalers have been recognised and rewarded by the industry at the annual Scottish Wholesale Achievers Awards.
Achievers, now in its 19th year and organised by the Scottish Wholesale Association, recognises excellence across all sectors of the wholesale industry and the achievements that have made a difference to individuals, communities and businesses over the last two years.
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£15m Scottish Wholesale Food & Drink Resilience Fund Opens
Further to the Scottish Government's announcement on the launch of a £5m Scottish Wholesale Food & Drink Resilience Fund, SWA provides wholesalers with advice and help in the application process.
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SWA secures £15m of funding support for wholesale sector
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Meet the Wholesaler: A Scottish Local Producer Event
The SWA is working with the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society (SAOS) and Scotland Food & Drink to deliver a ‘Meet the Wholesaler’ event as part of the next phase of our ‘Delivering Growth through Wholesale’ programme.
Designed to facilitate engagement and business between local Scottish producers and wholesalers, the Meet the Wholesaler event follows a series of workshops that will provide the tools and information needed to maximise opportunities when working together in developing markets for ‘local’ products.