Scotland’s top off-trade liqueurs and cream liqueurs

Raspberry and honey LIQUEURS provide retailers with good sales opportunities – including, traditionally, at Christmas and other seasonal events. But the liqueurs scene has been changing...

Sober as a sailor

Suffolk-based brewery Adnams has its eyes on the low and no alcohol opportunity, launching a dealcoholised version of its flagship brew Ghost Ship

New look for new drinkers

Market leader rings the changes and seeks another million RTD fans CELEBRATING its 20th birthday, WKD has taken on a new look to welcome a...
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Having Faith in local gin

Singer Paloma Faith has teamed up with Boë Gin for the Stirling-based brand’s latest marketing campaign.
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Whisky is on the way up in the UK

Whisky will return to growth in the UK, increasing annual value sales by £138m over the next few years, according to Edrington-Beam Suntory .
1881's navy strength gin, Honours, was crowned a winner in the Gin Guide Awards 2023.

Convenience in Brief | 1881 Distillery, Four Loko and Britvic news

Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that provide insights to convenience retailers about alcoholic and soft drinks.
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Going global in the beer chiller

Adventurous beer shoppers are improving the fortunes of international imports, according to sales data provided by Global Brands.
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Five on Belhaven craft trail

DUNBAR’S Belhaven Brewery is launching a new speciality craft beer range. Four beers are scheduled to be introduced this month with more launches planned through...

Barefoot toe in the market

COULD some of your customers do with a smaller shoe size over Christmas? Ahead of the festive and party season Gallo-owned Californian brand Barefoot Wine...
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Putting the planet first

Brewdog has been broadcasting its sustainability credentials through a new television advertising campaign that highlights its carbon negative status.
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Premium off sales

WHEN people entertain at home, they like to treat guests – and themselves – to the best
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A huge opportunity for spirits

HALLOWEEN creates a huge seasonal opportunity to drive spirits sales, at least according to Johnny Dennys, head of brand and trade marketing at Mast-Jägermeister UK.

Essences take flight in the UK

FRENCH vodka brand Grey Goose will enter the RTD category this summer, as part of a wider launch for its new Essences range.

Shining a light on the festivities

Crisp, dark nights at this time of year give Scotland a special atmosphere and Edinburgh Gin has brought back a winter warmer to help the festivities along.
Bottles of Eden Mill's core gin range stand on a wall including Eden Mill Love Gin, Eden Mill Original Gin and Eden Mill Golf Gin.

Eden Mill brings a local focus to revamped gin range

Eden Mill has revamped its core range of gins, complete with a new label and dimpled glass bottle design to note the local nature of the spirits.
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On a roll

HEINEKEN, the giant drinks company behind brands like Foster’s, Kronenbourg 1664, Desperados, Bulmer, Strongbow and Old Mout, sees itself as the number-one supplier of...