This week, SWA Chief Executive Colin Smith and Member Engagement Officer Lisa Clifford had the pleasure of welcoming back Nao Horikawa from the City of Sapporo, Northern Japan.

SCOTTISH Wholesale Association (SWA) has appointed Lisa Clifford, a highly experienced marketing, planning, and business development professional, as its new membership engagement officer.

WHOLESALERS are encouraged to celebrate their businesses and recognise the efforts of their staff by entering the long-established industry competition Scottish Wholesale Achievers – which in 2026 will reward even more people in the industry.

We've uploaded all the photos for you to scroll through and that were taken on the day of SWA Conference 2025: Kaizen as well as the pre-Conference BBQ and networking evening.

SCOTLAND’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Mairi Gougeon, has paid tribute to the nation’s food and drink wholesalers, highlighting their continued contribution to Scotland’s economy and food system.

AHEAD of the Scottish Wholesale Association’s Annual Conference in Aberdeen in June, it has been confirmed that Mairi Gougeon MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, will participate in a panel discussion