Cheers for a local discovery
Financial concerns may push consumers to limit their beer purchases this year, bringing continued challenges for retailers.
Small bottle but big sales
Disputing the wisdom that ‘bigger is better’, demand for alcohol miniatures has been rising steadily in recent years
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...
In from the gold
Vodka brand JJ Whitley has launched a new gold filtered variety and has put it in a golden bottle.
Gearing up for summer success
Exceptional spirits growth a welcome boost for Scotland’s off trade retailers
Eden Mill drives with Scottish Open
St. Andrews-based distiller Eden Mill has been named as the 'Official Gin' of the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open, seeing the brand on a global stage.
Eden Mill aims for whisky cocktail lovers
Independent distiller Eden Mill has teamed up with East Neuk Salt Co. to launch a new Smoked Salt Sugar Syrup to pair with its The Guard Bridge whisky.
Schweppes Mix enters RTD category with new cocktail cans
Mixer brand Schweppes has entered into the canned cocktail category for the first time with two new RTD cocktail serves ideal for the summer
Low alcohol is sparkling
Demand for low and no alcohol alternatives continues to grow .
Kissing Tree moves into PET
WINE importer and drinks manufacturer CWF has launched a new range of 18.7cl PET wines under its Kissing Tree brand.
The firm says the new...
Bar lessons
What do 18-30 year-olds want, in drinks and other products? We asked for the latest news, views and merchandising advice from key young adult...
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.
Change of distributor
ITALIAN brand Seven Hills Gin has a new distributor in the UK.
Vault City fights the January blues with Iron Brew series
Edinburgh sour beer brewery Vault City has unveiled a new range of brews inspired by Scotland's national soft drink, with four sours to chase away the January blues.
At-home cocktails should be in the mix
Cocktails are popular in the on-trade – and that trend crosses into the off-trade, where consumers experiment with creating serves at home – and Diageo has solutions to help boost c-store sales.
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...







































