Kilninian raises Scottish spirits
Glasgow-based spirits distributor Kilninian has been launched in a bid to connect more Scottish premium spirits with independent retailers across the country.
Borders brew making waves
Broughton Ales has made great progress since the brewery was snapped up in 2015 .
Convenience in brief | Talisker, Scotmid and Chivas news
Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Talisker, Scotmid and Chivas Brothers.
New look for Dry January
Alcohol-free spirit brand Strykk has launched new packaging in time for ‘Dry January’.
A Clydebank brew
A small independent brewer has been flying the flag for Clydebank FC – attracting local fans in the process.
Liquid investments
Alcohol is a crucial category for convenience store operators across the UK and ranges must be planned carefully to maximise the effectiveness of the...
Duo launch with double
Scotch whisky brand Ferg & Harris has launched into the UK market with two exclusive 12-year-old expressions.
Stout uncle Jim joins the family
THE McGargles family of bottled beers has grown to include a new uncle.
Having first brought the family to the UK in February, importer Morgenrot...
Hendrick’s Gin has got a blooming new launch
Ayrshire distiller Hendrick's Gin has expanded on its Cabinet of Curiosities range with a new floral addition in Flora Adora.
Celebrate saint with a range of options
Occasions encourage consumers to pick up on products that fit the day, spelling good news for all Irish products on St Patrick’s Day.
Fruity and Crabbie’s
AHEAD of summer Crabbie’s has added an option to ginger with a new product designed to appeal to young adult customers who prefer sweet...
Pure and simple
Scotland’s off-trade vodka market still dominated by the big two
2015 is shaping up to be a good year for vodka in Scotland after a...
A rebellious trio join the Loch Lomond whisky line up
The Loch Lomond Group has expanded on its wide range of whiskies with a brand new brand made up of three new expressions.
Convenience holds the key
ALCOHOL isn’t the only sector that appeals to students and young workers.
Soft drinks is another important category, where companies market strongly to young adults.
For...
Opening up the sails in UK stores
Sailing into the UK just in time for Christmas is Specialty Brands’ Boatyard Sloe Boat Gin.
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.





































