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News & Stories

Welcome to SWA News. This is where you will find all our news as well as relevant industry information.

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August 26, 2026

New SWA president Jon Mack pays tribute to predecessor Tom Slaven and looks to the future

The new president of the Scottish Wholesale Association, Jon Mack, has paid tribute to his predecessor Tom Slaven, and sets out his focus for the future.
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August 18, 2026

Wholesalers prove electric HGVs can match diesel as new case study reveals real-world results

A new SWA case study has found that eHGVs can already match, and in some cases exceed, diesel performance on local wholesale delivery routes.
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August 10, 2026

Tickets on sale for Scottish Wholesale Achievers Awards 2027 – book your seats now

Bookings are now open for the premier industry event in Edinburgh on Thursday, 18 February 2027.
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June 16, 2026

Achievers Awards 2027 launched with two new categories

Entries are now open for the Scottish Wholesale Achievers Awards 2027, with two new categories introduced to reflect the evolving wholesale landscape.
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June 10, 2026

SWA and NFU Scotland bring supply chain together to boost Scottish sourcing

Scottish Wholesale Association and NFU Scotland have brought together leaders from across Scotland's food, farming, hospitality and tourism sectors to identify opportunities to increase the sourcing of Scottish produce.
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June 3, 2026

Future-proofing wholesale: Chief Executive Colin Smith on the challenges and opportunities ahead

SWA Chief Executive Colin Smith shares his reflections following the Connex conference.
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