Going beyond seasonal sales
ICE cream and summer may be synonymous for some consumers, but if the seasonal link can be split then there’s a year-round opportunity to be had.
Street food inspirations
GLOBAL snack company Pladis has launched two new flavours for its Jacob’s Mini Cheddars brand.
Rolling out a hot food to go offer
Rollover reckons it has the right solution for c-stores
Xtra investment in Bru
SCOTLAND’s other national drink, Irn-Bru, is set to benefit from a £1 million brand investment.
Cleaning up
UNILEVER has relaunched its Domestos 750ml range in new bottles made with 50% post-consumer recycled plastic.
Lotus lands in Co-op
LOTUS Bakeries has secured a national retail listing for its Milk Chocolate Biscoff Cream tablet.
Innovation for Rollover in convenience food to go
Tony Owen, sales and marketing director at Rollover, explained how the firm has shaken up its food to go offering to meet the demands of today’s forecourt consumers.
Meet the Maker: AG Barr
Vicky Lawless-Mitchell customer marketing lead at AG Barr, tells of life working at the Scottish soft drinks manufacturer.
Experiment expressions from Black Bottle
Distell International has created two new additions to its Black Bottle Alchemy Series; Black Bottle Andean Oak and Black Bottle Smoke & Dagger.
Prepare for your captive audience
Limited shelf space in a c-store makes it important to stock a versatile drinks range at Christmas, says David McLaughlan, key account manager at Glen Turner.
Count on eggs in advance
Mondelez is rolling ahead and has laid out its table for Easter celebrations this year.
Making sales a clean sweep
Household cleaning holds a year round potential for retailers’ sales.
Crafting solutions for sales
The year ahead has plenty of consumers concerned about their wallets. As such, there will be plenty looking to cut out or replace certain luxuries that might be too expensive to carry on.
Bacardi brings in a spicy addition to the rum aisle
Bacardi Rum aims to bring a taste of the Caribbean shores to local c-stores with the launch of its new Caribbean Spiced rum.
MARKET NEWS | 4 brand new products available in May
Scottish Grocer takes a look at what is available to stores across the Scottish convenience retail channel for the month ahead.
Global Brands has global growth in store
Independent drinks firm Global Brands has launched a new 10-pack format for VK Blue on the back of a strong financial year.
