Scotmid in talks with Botterills

SCOTMID Co-operative is in negotiations with a view to acquiring Botterills' 51 convenience food stores, mainly located throughout central Scotland.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Oct 2010, 17:02 BST

Updated 9th Oct 2010, 03:15 BST

The negotiations are at the due diligence stage and neither party was commenting further.