Convenience in Brief | Snappy Group, Scotmid and Loch Lomond Distillery news
Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that provide insights to convenience retailers about Snappy Group, Scotmid and Loch Lomond Distillery.
First’s spirited exclusive
IN the summer First Drinks launched price-marked 35cl packs of Grant’s Family Reserve Scotch whisky and Three Barrels VSOP French grape brandy exclusively to...
June Gin introduces a tropical touch with new Mango & Passionfruit spirit
Premium spirits firm Paragon Brands has launched its new June by G'Vine Mango & Passionfruit gin to bring a tropical touch to summer.
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.
Matching various Burns Night whisky tastes
The experts at Eden Mill Distillery have been highlighting to convenience retailers the importance of stocking a variety of whiskies to suit different Burns Night consumer tastes.
Nostalgic 15 year old malt
THE newest release from Benromach has a taste of nostalgia according to the distiller.
The 15 Years Old expression is now available and chief operating...
Free from set for a scorcher
With consumers increasingly considering their health, alcohol-free wines like Eisberg Alcohol-Free may be a popular choice
Malibu swaps around the flavours
Strawberry takes over in the latest launch for the Malibu brand from Pernod Ricard as the firm swaps out traditional coconut for a fresh and fruity take.
Quick and easy keeps students happy
QUICK cook times and competitive pricing are important to 18-25 year old shoppers and Kepak says that is making its Rustlers brand the UK’s...
Filtered vodka
SMIRNOFF, the UK’s biggest-selling vodka brand last month launched its latest marketing campaign, said by brand owner Diageo to be worth £15m.
The first...
Fresh look seeks shelf appeal
ONE of Scotland’s best selling bottled ales has a new look. According to IRI figures to October 2014, McEwan’s Champion is the second-best-selling bottled...
Low and no continues to grow
NEARLY one in three UK drinkers consume low- and no-alcohol products ‘semi-regularly’, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by the Portman Group.
Pepsi Max boards with Captain Morgan in new RTD launch
Global drinks firms Diageo and PepsiCo have teamed up to launch the new Captain Morgan Spiced Rum Pepsi Max alcoholic RTD can range.
Global marketing push for The Glenlivet
The Glenlivet has been reaching out to whisky fans across the world as part of a global marketing campaign for the single malt
Scotland’s most valuable brands: tonic wine
Convenience hit
WHILE virtually all of the other top-selling alcohol brands in the Scottish off-trade can be slotted into one category or another, Buckfast is...
Funkin celebrates 25 years with new prize promo
Funkin Cocktails is offering shoppers the chance to win big from a massive pool of prizes worth up to £25,000, including a trip to Barcelona.
