SGF believes in responsible community retailing and encourages members to double check that all products on sale fully comply to regulations on price labelling and weights & measures. To ensure that customers understand the price per item/volume/mass of the product they are purchasing.
Recent findings by the Scottish Trading Standards highlighted that in a small number of cases, prices had not been made available to customers or customers had received short-weight goods. Resulting in warnings and potential sanctions for non-compliant retailers.
Read the full SCOTSS Trading Standards press release at: www.scotss.org/press/pricingpr24.pdf
