A new look for summer

KOPPARBERG has unveiled its summer look, as the brand rolls out a limited-edition label for peak cider season.

A high volume cider

BROTHERS Drinks Co will get back to its roots this summer, as the official cider of Glastonbury 2022.

Cider fresh from France

FRENCH cider brand Galipette Cidre has expanded its presence in the UK, with a new Waitrose listing.

Spending big on Thatchers

BLOOD Orange is the flavour of the day at Thatchers, as the cider brand throws marketing weight behind its latest piece of NPD.

A push for premium

MUCH has been made of premium and craft beer’s success, now a well-established subcategory in many Scottish convenience stores.

Relaxing with a can of cider

MAGNERS cider will help consumers unwind this summer, through the brand’s latest on-pack promotion.

New in the Doghouse

LONDON-based Doghouse Distillery has launched its first aperitivo.

A spiced take on a classic

ASIAN spices take centre stage in the latest release from Halewood Artisinal Spirits gin brand Whitley Neill.

Essences take flight in the UK

FRENCH vodka brand Grey Goose will enter the RTD category this summer, as part of a wider launch for its new Essences range.

It’s a dead man’s tequila

HALEWOOD has added some Mexican kick to its Dead Man’s Fingers range, with the launch of the brand’s first ever tequila.

Gin inspired by Ayrshire

AYRSHIRE is the inspiration behind the latest addition to the Hendrick’s Gin portfolio.

Tropical twist

DIAGEO has given its Gordon’s Gin brand a tropical twist with the launch of a fruity new variant in time for the summer.

Sun shines on off sales

GROWTH for barbecue occasions in the UK was huge during the pandemic.

Cider is in a strong position

THIS summer is shaping up to be another strong season for cider sales in the Scottish off trade.

The right time to reassess the range

NOW is the perfect time for retailers to reassess their RTD and hard selzter offer, according to spirits giant Diageo.

Cocktail cans are hitting the spot

CONSUMER habits that emerged during the pandemic have helped to drive sales for RTD brands, but now retailers will be looking to consolidate those gains in the post-lockdown landscape.