Red Door Gin summer limited edition

New gin fit for summer

RED Door Highland Gin is welcoming the summer months with the release of a limited edition gin
A can of Vault City Black Grape Buckie V.2 stands next to a glass filled with the sour beer in front of the ruins of a church building.

Buckie-inspired beer returns from the Vault

Sour beer brewer Vault City has a boozy match-up for Scottish consumers across the country with the return of its Buckfast tonic wine inspired sour beer.

Match off-trade demand with BrewDog

BrewDog reckons its new stout variant could be a challenger to the category leader as more consumers seek craft beer options in convenience.
Nielsen ScanTrack

Off trade top 50 and most valuable brands

The range of drinks that convenience retailers have to consider, and potentially stock and display, has widened greatly in recent years. Today, with our...
Two people clink together cans of Hive Mind Sparking Mead in a 'Cheers' action.

Hive Mind sparkling mead cans roll out to M&S stores

Welsh mead brewer Hive Mind has taken a significant step forward in the retail space with the launch of its Sparkling Mead products in M&S stores.

Low and no set to grow next year

LOW- and no- alcohol alternatives are likely to continue gaining ground in the new year, according to some of the biggest breweries supplying Scotland.
Glayva

Glam Glayva

WHISKY liqueur Glayva has a new-look embossed bottle, desgined to highlight the flavours present in the drink. The label has been modernised and the closure...
A campaign to tackle underage drinking and youth disorder has been launched across Scotland. The “It’ll Cost You!” programme is a collaboration between Police Scotland, local authorities and alcohol producers and retailers and aims to raise awareness of the damaging effects and criminal nature of buying alcohol for under-18s.

Campaign aims to cut underage drinking

Police, retailers, alcohol producers and councils are launching a Scotland-wide "It'll Cost You!" campaign to drive down underage drinking and associated anti-social behaviour.

Fresh look for heritage brand

GORDON’S Gin has a new look. Brand owner Diageo has rolled out new packaging across the Gordon’s range, in a bid to position the gin as a premium brand.
A bottle and outer box of Smokehead whisky stand on a table.

Smokehead capitalises on barbecue season with new campaign

Islay whisky brand Smokehead has announced its plans for a new campaign that will sit the whisky alongside barbecues in time for the summer season.

Spending big on Thatchers

BLOOD Orange is the flavour of the day at Thatchers, as the cider brand throws marketing weight behind its latest piece of NPD.
American whiskey Jack Daniel’s and cola, is now the off-trade’s best-selling spirits premix line.

JD with cola moves to No.1

American whiskey Jack Daniel’s and cola, is now the off-trade’s best-selling spirits premix line. With over 30% volume share, Jack Daniel’s and cola in...
ben-lomond-gin

Banking on the success of gin

Loch Lomond launch comes ashore .
Dead Mans Fingers

Rum brand rolls out RTD cans

Dead Man’s Fingers has entered the ready to drink category with the launch of a new canned range.
The new Dairylea Lunchers from Mondelez International.

Market News | Dairylea, Funkin Cocktails, Butterkist, Captain Morgan

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.

Jack & Coke Zero refresh unveiled

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has rolled out a new look for Jack Daniel's & Coca-Cola Zero Sugar cans to help improve identifiability for the product on shelf.