Reassessing booze prices
The Scottish Government has been consulting industry stakeholders on the effects of the minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol.
Magners brings a fizz to summer in new campaign
Irish cider brand Magners is set to bring some extra energy to the cider sector for the summer with its new marketing campaign 'That's Magnertism'.
RTD cans from across the pond
AMERICAN RTD brand Four Loko has set sail across the Atlantic with ambitions to shake up the category in Scotland.
Brands yes but not so cheap?
WINE shoppers are very different to those in other fast-moving consumer goods categories, according to wines giant Treasury Wine Estates.
Including a very wide variety...
Tonnes of plastic gone
ASTON Manor Cider has been rolling out new packs made from 100% recycled plastic while removing plastic rings from its entire can range.
Lighter way to enjoy Tennent’s
Tennent's has been rolling out a new low ABV beer in a bid to attract health conscious consumers
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.
Heverlee launches autumn music promotion
Heverlee launches autumn music promotion with Ticketmaster
Etsu Gin unveils a citrus double act
Love Drinks has strengthened its portfolio of global drinks with the addition of two citrus flavoured Japanese gins from Etsu Gin.
Marco Pierre White gin rolls out to Sainsbury’s stores
World-renowned chef Marco Pierre White has entered into the gin market as the Mr White's Gin brand rolls out nationwide to Sainsbury's stores.
Sober as a sailor
Suffolk-based brewery Adnams has its eyes on the low and no alcohol opportunity, launching a dealcoholised version of its flagship brew Ghost Ship
Time is ripe for berry flavours
Diageo has added a burst of fruit to its vodka portfolio, expanding the Smirnoff range in the process.
Belhaven supports local
Belhaven pushes up the importance of Scottish brands for local consumers highlighting the need for convenience retailers to capitalise on provenance.
Eden Mill launches rare PX cask bottling
Independent distillery Eden Mill has kicked off its new rare single cask bottlings series with the launch of its Pedro Ximénez Single Cask.
Bottling the XX factor
Guinness Original goes back to the future to catch history fans
IT was a case of returning to its roots for Guinness Original when...
First’s spirited exclusive
IN the summer First Drinks launched price-marked 35cl packs of Grant’s Family Reserve Scotch whisky and Three Barrels VSOP French grape brandy exclusively to...




































