Edinburgh Gin pushes importance of festive stock
Ian Macleod Distillers brand Edinburgh Gin has been highlighting the importance of keeping a selection of festive stock before December to target early gift shoppers.
Cocktails without the hassle
Manchester Drinks has launched a new range of frozen cocktail pouches.
Blend with the future
Ian McLeod Distillers (IMD) has launched a new blended Scotch whisky in partnership with Heriot-Watt University.
Liqueurs pack a fruit punch
HALEWOOD Spirits brand Dead Man’s Fingers has expanded its cream liqueurs range with the launch of two variants that pack a fruit punch.
Whisky galore in c-stores
CHRISTMAS has always been a key selling period for spirits, but this festive season retailers may want to consider recent shifts in consumer behaviour.
Goodbye to plastic on packs
Molson Coors plans to remove plastic from Carling and Coors Light packaging by 2021. The brewer made the commitment as part of its overall global packaging strategy.
Costcutter is focusing on craft
THE “booming craft beer trend” shows no signs of slowing down, according to Costcutter.
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Sooped up
AT Scottish Grocer we often speak of certain drinks as young adult brands. They’re not exclusively for young adults, of course, but often...
Fruit choice expanded
SWEDISH cider brand Kopparberg has put its name on a fruit lager for the first time.
Already with two craft beers in its portfolio, it...
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.
Heineken revamps Star Retailer scheme
Drinks giant Heineken UK has revamped its loyalty programme Star Retailer with a new participation and rewards framework for convenience retailers.
Edinburgh beside the seaside
FOLLOWING a sell-out limited edition trial last year, Edinburgh Gin has put its Seaside Gin into full production.
The first batch of 6,000 bottles was...
Bring a spirited party with new VOGO pouches
Scottish drinks firm Young Spirits has introduced a new concept for the Scottish convenience RTD category with its new VOGO party pouch range.
A citrusty spin on gin
Edinburgh Gin has expanded its range of flavoured vodkas with the addition of a new citrus flavour.
Enjoy winter with Wonderland with new Christmas cocktails pack
Wonderland Cocktails encourage consumers to count down with its 12 Cocktails of Christmas, offering shoppers an expansive range of drinks options.
European cider lands in UK
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is home to the European Court of Justice, the European headquarters for tech giants from Amazon to Apple and – it would seem – premium craft cider.
