Ticking the right boxes
BALANCE is key to any product that has been created with kids in mind.
Time is right for premium push
The pandemic has changed the coffee market in the UK and convenience retailers may wish to refresh their range, or risk missing out on new opportunities.
Scooping more online distribution
Aberdeenshire ice cream maker Mackie’s has expanded its digital presence through a new listing with Donald Russell.
Hooper takes on Calbee role
CALBEE UK has appointed a new marketing director.
Two promos for Raw
AG Barr has rolled out two new promotions across its Rubicon Raw energy drink brand.
No smoke but plenty of fire for heat-not-burn
Philip Morris Limited, the firm behind heat-not-burn cigarette brand IQOS has suggested that increasing competition in the category has led to an acceleration in adoption, with more smokers making the switch to smoke free tobacco products.
Go big for Christmas says Brewdog
Alcohol sales increase over the Christmas period and it’s key retailers know which pack formats will drive sales over the season, says BrewDog.
Alternative choices for the display
Showing off your vegan credentials can help sales, says dairy-free alternative brand Pure.
Blend with the future
Ian McLeod Distillers (IMD) has launched a new blended Scotch whisky in partnership with Heriot-Watt University.
Box clever over confectionery
Premium boxed confectionery is key to driving sales for retailers, says Ferrero.
Gifting to suit every demand
Opportunities for chocolate gifting are in high demand during the first quarter of the year.
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.
Hot cross loaf
JUST in time for Easter, family-run bakery firm Warburtons has brought back its limited-edition Hot Cross Bun loaf. The non-chocolate treat is presented in...
Cereal variety for breakfast
Scottish Grocer highlights three new cereal launches in the market to help retailers vary up the options for the morning meal.
