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Tapping into the hot trend of 2021

Drinks firms predict strong growth for RTDs as consumers seek out low calorie options
Beers produced specially for women seem to have made little impact but a report from English brewer Hall & Woodhouse suggested the number of women drinking ale doubled between 2008 and 2012.

Star beers feel the squeeze

Premium lagers once swept all before them but now standard-strength brews, ciders and ales are biting back PREMIUM lager, once the fast growing darling of...
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World beating white takes top spot

SPECIALIST drinks distributor Morgenrot is looking to take advantage after The World Association of Writers and Journalists of Wines and Spirits named one of...

Fruit flavours of the season

KOPPARBERG says that while cider is becoming less of a seasonal drinks category ciders still sell better in good weather. The firm says the brand...

WKD aims to create a rush for blush

SHS Drinks is setting out to attract the new generation of RTD consumers with the launch of WKD Blush. The new line – a 4% ABV,...

Reinventing the RTD

BIG Night In baskets, particularly those filled by young adults, could be looking a bit different from next month. RTD market leader in Scotland WKD...

Rocking up online helps beer brand

RADIO X presenter Gordon Smart is the host for the second episode of Red Stripe’s online series This Feeling TV.

Pricing compliance

MUP is here but what does it mean for retailers? Licensing expert Audrey Junner looks at potential pitfalls for stores

Mini rosé should keep sales sweet

Wine brand Barefoot has launched its White Zinfandel rosé in a mini 187ml format .
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Pink gin for the summer

Accolade Wines reckons its got just the thing for summer 2019 – Echo Falls Summer Berries Pink Gin .
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Putting your all into ale

C-stores could do more with the category
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Bringing the on trade home

CWF says value options a smart choice
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New look for cider range

Thatchers ciders have a new look, thanks to a packaging overhaul for the Somerset cider brand

A peachy new Beefeater SKU

Pernod Ricard has added some fruit flavour to its Beefeater brand with the launch of a new peach and raspberry variant

WKD couples up with ITV

WKD is Love Island alcohol partner

Mental health on the agenda

ALCOHOL free spirit brand, Strykk, is supporting men’s mental health awareness with its Strykk up a conversation campaign.