Some festive arm candy
Candy canes are one of the most ‘Christmassy’ sweets on the market.
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.
Bringing even more into gin
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Au Vodka teams up with Tango on new cocktail cans
Welsh vodka brand Au Vodka has partnered up with Carlsberg Britvic to roll out a new RTD range with the new Au Vodka Tango cocktail serves.
Tennent’s launches Light brand in 440ml multipack format
The Light version will now be available in 4x440ml can packs and a 10x440ml pack.
Tennent’s Light brand, which is 3.4% ABV and gluten-free, is...
Convenience in brief | SEC show, FDF Scotland and Kingfisher news
Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Scotland's Speciality Food & Drink Show, FDF Scotland and Kingfisher Drinks.
Long drinks in Olympics sales surge
HOT weather and the Olympics in Rio combined to boost demand for alcohol, according to researcher Nielsen.
Beer and cider were the big winners, with...
High hops for low alcohol
BROOKLYN Brewery is the latest brand to try its hand at low-alcohol beer, in the shape of its new Brooklyn Special Effects range.
Triple whisky from Glasgow
GOOD things come in threes, so the saying goes, and The Glasgow Distillery reckons it has proven just that with the launch of a...
Andrew Peace wine partners with cricket legend Matthew Hoggard
Cricket legend Matthew 'Hoggy' Hoggard is set to front a new marketing campaign for Aussie wine brand Andrew Peace this summer.
Quick and easy for the youth
Young adults “love” convenience, according to snack brand Symington’s .
Team up for National Spritz Day
Two non-alcoholic brands have teamed up in time for National Spritz Day to offer consumers an alcohol free way to partake in the day.
Aberfeldy via Bordeaux
Shoppers seeking a single malt whisky for someone special this Christmas may want to turn their attention to Aberfeldy.
Klopp’s approval
GERMAN beer brand Erdinger Weissbräu is back with a new advert featuring brand ambassador Jürgen Klopp.
Growth on horizon for Avallen
FRANCE-based spirits brand Avallen Spirits has secured a global distribution deal to bolster its international presence.
The growth of the craft
MAINSTREAM lagers might still provide the biggest beer sales in the off-trade but other parts of the business especially craft beers are very exciting.
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