MEMBERS UPDATE 20th SEPTEMBER 2024

'Porktober' Promotion & Marketing Plan

Mark Turnbull, Turnbulls Food Hall, Alnwick presented “The Secret Silver Bullet to Grow Your Business” The 7 habits of highly successful retailers at the regional meetings. Mark provided the attached Promotion and Marketing Plan to encourage members to maximise sales of locally sourced pork and pork products during the month of October. We would encourage members to use this guide to let your customers join in this celebration of pork.

Love your Local Butcher Award

You all have customers who sing your praises as a business – get them to tell us – and they could win £100 to spend in your shop.

Scottish Craft Butchers would like to recognise a local butcher who has delivered high quality, knowledgeable service that has had a positive effect on the customer experience, creating a real valuable relationship between butcher and customer.

Kindly sponsored by Scotch Butchers Club

The award winner will be announced at the Scottish Craft Butchers AGM on 17th November 2024.

UK Sausage Week – 28th October to 3rd November 2024

Make Your Bangers Sizzle during Uk Sausage Week. The UK's biggest annual event promoting sausages comes into profile each autumn through UK Sausage Week. Members have been sent the Scottish Craft Butchers poster and social media Graphic. Meat Management have another poster which you may wish to use download here.
https://uksausageweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/UKSW_2024_Poster.pdf

For more information on Uk Sausage Week visit the link. https://uksausageweek.com/
If you have any questions or queries, please get in touch using the contact details below.
MEMBER SERVICES – Bruce McCall:             [email protected]                01738 637472
CRAFT SKILLS SCOTLAND – Claire Simpson:    [email protected]               01738 637785

Bruce McCall
Scottish Craft Butchers
8-10 Needless Road
Perth PH2 0JW
Tel: 01738 637472
Mobile: 01738 637472
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