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GLASGOW ROOTS. FORWARD THINKING.

Extraordinary
in the everyday.

Bringing fresh thinking to retail and hospitality.
A family of ambitious brands. One shared vision.

INDEPENDENT SPIRIT. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND.
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THE GHSL FAMILYLocal roots.
Limitless ambition.
GOOD PEOPLE. GREAT BRANDS.
Retail Hospitality Innovation Community

THE GROUP BEHIND THE BRANDS

Different brands.
One shared ambition.

We’re GHSL. A Glasgow-based group with an entrepreneurial spirit and a simple belief: everyday experiences can be extraordinary.

From your morning pit stop to a well-earned sweet treat, our partner brands bring innovation, care and a little more possibility to the communities they serve.

What drives us
08 /Distinctive partner brands

Individual spirit. Collective ambition.

01 /A shared vision

Fresh ideas. Better experiences.

Award-winning thinking

Recognised across our industry.

INDIVIDUALLY DISTINCT. TOGETHER, GHSL.

THE BRANDS THAT MAKE US, US

Meet the family.

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Different personalities. The same independent spirit.

8 brands shown.

08 DISTINCTIVE BRANDS. ONE SHARED AMBITION.

RECOGNISED FOR GOING FURTHER

44 verified wins · 08 award years · 01 independent group

LATEST RECOGNITION

2026

05 awards

  1. 01

    Off-Trade Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Strathclyde

  2. 02

    Smokeless Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Strathclyde

  3. 03

    Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Strathclyde

  4. 04

    #ThinkSmart Innovation Award

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  5. 05

    Tobacco Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Strathclyde

AWARD YEAR

2025

09 awards

  1. 01

    Scottish Local Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack

  2. 02

    Confectionery Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  3. 03

    Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  4. 04

    Vaping Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  5. 05

    New Store of the Year (joint winner)

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  6. 06

    New Store of the Year

    The Convenience Awards

    RaceTrack Wishaw

  7. 07

    Tobacco Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Wishaw

  8. 08

    Smokeless Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Wishaw

  9. 09

    Smokeless Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    Asian Trader Awards

    Guna Sud, Premier RaceTrack, Wishaw

AWARD YEAR

2024

03 awards

  1. 01

    The Innovation Award

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Wishaw

  2. 02

    Vaping Retailer of the Year

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  3. 03

    Tobacco Alternatives Retailer of the Year

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Wishaw

AWARD YEAR

2023

02 awards

  1. 01

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Bearsden Services

  2. 02

    The Innovation Award

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

AWARD YEAR

2022

12 awards

  1. 01

    Scottish Local Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    Shamly Sud

  2. 02

    Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Strathclyde

  3. 03

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  4. 04

    New Store of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  5. 05

    Sustainability Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  6. 06

    #ThinkSmart Innovation Award

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  7. 07

    Innovation Award

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Glasgow, St James Road

  8. 08

    Sustainability Champion

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  9. 09

    The Entrepreneur Award

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    Shamly Sud, GHSL Ltd

  10. 10

    Scotland up to 4mlpa

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Bearsden

  11. 11

    Best Forecourt Loo

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Pitstop Autoport

  12. 12

    Asian Trader of the Year

    Asian Trader Awards

    Shamly Sud, RaceTrack Pitstop Premier, Strathclyde

AWARD YEAR

2021

08 awards

  1. 01

    Scottish Local Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    Shamly Sud, Premier RaceTrack

  2. 02

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

  3. 03

    #ThinkSmart Innovation Award

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

  4. 04

    Vaping & Nicotine Replacement Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

  5. 05

    New Store of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Crowwood

  6. 06

    Food to Go Retailer of the Year

    Asian Trader Awards

    Shamly Sud, Premier RaceTrack, Glasgow

  7. 07

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

  8. 08

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

AWARD YEAR

2020

06 awards

  1. 01

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  2. 02

    Best Refit of the Year

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  3. 03

    #ThinkSmart Innovation Award

    SLR Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  4. 04

    Vaping Retailer of the Year

    Scottish Grocer Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  5. 05

    Best Use of Technology

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport

  6. 06

    New Store of the Year

    Retail Industry Awards

    RaceTrack Crowwood

AWARD YEAR

2019

03 awards

  1. 01

    Best Food-to-Go Outlet

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  2. 02

    Best Forecourt Innovation

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

  3. 03

    Scotland up to 4mlpa

    Forecourt Trader Awards

    RaceTrack Autoport Services

WHAT MOVES US

Always local.
Never standing still.

Our home is Glasgow. Our mindset is forward. We’re here to build brands people love, champion new ideas and make a positive difference, every day.

Meet the GHSL family

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