A Scottish government plan to curb alcohol abuse by requiring retailers to hide drink in cupboards, has been described as “naïve and a failure waiting to happen” by The Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed). The Fed, which represents hundreds of small shops across Scotland, says at the point of sale it is too late …
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