Heineken plugs premium beers and ciders
Premium beers and ciders, such as Moretti and Old Mout, will be popular throughout the festive season with shoppers looking to treat themselves, says Heineken UK.
Multipacks are the way forward
BIGGER isn’t always better, but larger pack formats increasingly appeal to shoppers in the convenience channel.
Tailored Spirits unveils new Experiments to mark landmark year
Independent whisky start-up Tailored Spirits has marked its first anniversary with the launch of four new expressions in its Experimental series.
Committed to making change
SUSTAINABILITY matters; it matters to the environment, but also increasingly to beer drinkers.
Feedback leads to phase two
TREASURY Wine Estates has launched a second wave of price-marked packs, with packs priced at £6.99 and at £7.99 a bottle, following a trial...
Concern over alcohol duty rate changes
Convenience channel leaders have warned of the negative impact changes to alcohol duty rates will have on retailers, consumers and criminal activity.
In the spirit of the bard
SCOTCH whisky forms an integral part of many Burns Suppers and brand owners have lined up a wide selection of drams for this year’s revellers
Young at heart
As Scotland’s students return for a new term and other young adults settle down for the party season we look at some key alcohol...
Bring a flair this Valentine’s
Three brands have offered their selection to help retailers to elevate the offer for Valentine's Day this year, with a focus for some at-home cocktail serves.
Buds for the football
Budweiser has kicked off its new limited-edition FIFA World Cup packs across its entire line of beers.
World beating white takes top spot
SPECIALIST drinks distributor Morgenrot is looking to take advantage after The World Association of Writers and Journalists of Wines and Spirits named one of...
World of expressions
New Scotch Single Malts have launched as part of Berry Bros & Rudd’s latest seasonal collection.
Scottish Government set to give Minimum Unit Pricing update
A HOLYROOD health minister is due to tell MSPs this afternoon what the Scottish Government's proposals are for alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP).
Absolut Vodka & Sprite unveils new multipack and Pride partnerships
Drinks giant CCEP has unveiled its new variety pack format for the Absolut Vodka & Sprite brand alongside a new promotion with UK Pride events.
A Rouge addition
Edrington has extended its Courvoisier De Luxe series with a new launch for the cognac brand.
Serving the big night bar – essential drinks
Big nights in have provided opportunities for c-stores in many product categories. It means the beers, wines and spirits section is going through...
