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Shoppers in Scotland have been reminded over mask-wearing and distancing as retailers look to claw back £4.1 billion in lost sales since the start of the pandemic. From Monday, “non-essential” shops are allowed to open their doors to the public after being shuttered since Boxing Day, with millions spent on safety-proofing them against Covid transmission. The Scottish Retail Consortium urged shoppers to queue considerately and be mindful over distancing and mask-wearing after “four long months of closure” for shops. It expects an “initial surge” as customers venture out but said t...

Shoppers in Scotland have been reminded over mask-wearing and distancing as retailers look to claw back £4.1 billion in lost sales since the start of the pandemic. From Monday, “non-essential” shops are allowed to open their doors to the public after being shuttered since Boxing Day, with millions spent on safety-proofing them against Covid transmission. The Scottish Retail Consortium urged shoppers to queue considerately and be mindful over distancing and mask-wearing after “four long months of closure” for shops. It expects an “initial surge” as customers venture out but said t...

Submitting... Health chiefs warned people not to “go crazy” as the restrictions ease, but Chief Medical Officer Dr Gregor Smith said last week he is hopeful the harsh restrictions left behind on Monday will not return. Jennifer Morrison, 30, General manage of St Luke's, Glasgow moves a keg of beer as the venue gears up for reopening. Business chiefs urged Scots to “think local” and support shops and attractions close to home as they reopen. Scotland’s Towns Partnership, the organisation behind the Scotland Loves Local campaign, said the importance of Monday’s reopening for retail,...

The Scottish Retail Consortium urged people to be mindful over social distancing and mask-wearing.

Shoppers in Scotland have been reminded over mask-wearing and distancing as retailers look to claw back £4.1 billion in lost sales since the start of the pandemic. From Monday, “non-essential” shops are allowed to open their doors to the public after being shuttered since Boxing Day, with millions spent on safety-proofing them against Covid transmission. The Scottish Retail Consortium urged shoppers to queue considerately and be mindful over distancing and mask-wearing after “four long months of closure” for shops. It expects an “initial surge” as customers venture out but said t...