The spirit of innovation
Gin ain’t what it used to be and consumer demand has led to distilleries across the land getting creative with botanicals, flavours and formats.
A little salt to go a long way
THE golden opportunity of adding salted caramel to the range has not been lost on those responsible for Wispa NPD.
Shoppers thirsting for healthier energy drinks
More energy and sports drinks consumers are opting for zero or low-sugar offerings, as the energy drinks category continues to grow in the independent retail channel.
Continental union
Holyrood Distillery has brought together three non-traditional rum producing countries in the launch of its new blended rum.
Off-trade Christmas crowd-pleasers
Off-sales experts at Pernod Ricard are predicting the biggest Christmas ever as friends get back together for a festive football season.
Mix it up for the festive season
Christmas will be bigger than ever this year as people come together in big groups for the first time in three years, so says drinks giant Pernod Ricard UK.
Biscuits for the saucers
UK consumers are a nation of tea lovers. The only other thing that could perhaps hold a flame to the beloved brew also happens to be its partner in crime, biscuits.
Moment is right for a revamp
STG UK is rejuvenating its entire Moments range with an eye-catching design.
Worldwide options for craft beer
Countries from across the world can have a good reputation for their beers and KBE Drinks reckons this popularity of provenance will be key in the beer category.
Captain Morgan has set sail on a rum refresh
Diageo has unveiled what it is calling a bold new look for Captain Morgan which has rolled out across the brand's entire portfolio.
Barr goes Xtra limited this summer with new Irn-Bru flavours
Barr is banking on some exotic efforts to drive up soft drinks sales this summer with two limited edition flavours for Irn-Bru Xtra.
Mackie’s gives advice on scooping up ice cream sales
Mackie's of Scotland believes the warmer summer months provide plenty of opportunities to boost sales of premium ice cream treats.
Slice of life
PREMIER Foods has recreated two traditional desserts as limited-edition cakes: Mr Kipling’s Treacle and Custard slices and Jam and Custard slices. Brand director Michelle...
Market News | Olbas, Giffard Liqueurs, Eden Mill, Nairn’s
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Udderly free from lactose
A lactose intolerance usually means missing out on cheese and dairy products.
Pernod Ricard’s spirited choices for Christmas
Pernod Ricard believes its Absolut Vodka, Malfy gin, Malibu rum, Altos tequila and Jameson Irish Whisky will be key for consumers either as Christmas presents or for festive party cocktails.
