Nairns range

Nairn’s scores six at awards

Nairn's scored a double hat-trick at the Great Taste Awards 2021.

Digital Dalmore

THE Dalmore Highland Single Malt has entered the world of crypto currency thanks to the release of it’s first non-fungible token (NFT). NFTs are digital...

Tropical twist on no alcohol

KOPPARBERG has been mixing it up in the alcohol-free category, with the addition of a new flavour to its portfolio.

Revival picks up pace

SCOTTISH soft drinks business Bon Accord has been on charge, snapping up listings and expanding its portfolio with larger formats.
Geek Bar new packaging

Packs to fight the illicit trade

Disposable vape brand Geek Bar has launched new packaging aimed at combatting counterfeit and non vaping products.

Vegan opportunities

RETAILERS may have noticed increased demand for meat-free alternatives to burgers and hot dogs, but dairy-free brands are also set to shine this summer.

A push for premium

MUCH has been made of premium and craft beer’s success, now a well-established subcategory in many Scottish convenience stores.
Magnum classic

Eight-figure investment in ice cream

Anticipation for summer is central to the latest Magnum ice cream marketing blitz.
Mackie’s pickled onion crisps

Pickling in impulse

PICKLED onion fans no longer need to share their Mackie’s crisps, thanks to the launch of a new format from the Aberdeenshire-based brand.
Badger Beer Beer Bottles

Badger set on c-store expansion

BADGER Beers has the convenience sector in its sights, as the brewer targets growth for its Fropical Ferret IPA.
Man with Swizzels sweets

Data driven sweet sales

SWIZZELS and data and digital consultancy firm TWC have joined forces to develop a data-led sales strategy for the sugar confectionery maker.
Rock Rose Gin Summer Edition

A garden gin

Dunnet Bay Distillers has uncorked the latest seasonal variant in the Rock Rose Gin range.
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Strawberry gin forever

In the increasingly busy flavoured gin category, strawberry reigns supreme according to a poll of UK consumers.
protein snacks

Healthier snacking

STRIKING a balance between taste and health doesn’t have to be a one-sided fight, according to snack maker Food Connections.

Colourful pack can turn heads

Spirits giant Pernod Ricard has launched limited-edition packaging for its flagship gin brand Beefeater London Dry.
A bottle of aperol spritz and prosecco next to two aperol spritz cocktails and canopes

Spritz up wine this season

Capitalising on sparkling wine during Christmas with Aperol Spritz cocktails.