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A huge opportunity for spirits

HALLOWEEN creates a huge seasonal opportunity to drive spirits sales, at least according to Johnny Dennys, head of brand and trade marketing at Mast-Jägermeister UK.
If a Scottish convenience retailer has a licence, it’s likely they’ll already be selling most of the top sellers in our top 50. But with Minimum Unit Pricing due to be introduced soon, a big shake-up could be on the cards.

Scotland’s off trade top 50

Ahead of what could be massive upheaval in the Scottish drinks trade, Scottish Grocer examines which brands are doing best in stores. Using exclusive data provided by market research firm Nielsen, our guide to the most valuable Scottish off-trade brands aims to provide retailers with hard numbers to help them make the decision of what to put on shelves.

Smokehead is out to rethink drinking

Smokehead whisky is out to reinvent the way we drink whisky by changing the shape of the glass after partnering with Blown Away winner Elliot Walker.
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A guilt free helping of chocolate

POPCORN snack brand Propercorn has added a little sweetener to its range in the shape of a new chocolate variant
The new Doocot malt whisky from Kingsbarns Distillery.

New Kingsbarns whisky

Kingsbarns Distillery has high hopes for its new Doocot flagship single malt whisky.

Tequila Rose toasts 20th with new look

A new look bottle has been revealed for strawberry cream liqueur Tequila Rose to mark its 20th birthday. The label enhancements include a logo, which...
Facing up cider at Scottish Grocer’s 2013 Cider Retailer of the Year, Spar Tullibody. Flavoured ciders have provided most of off-trade cider’s growth in the last few years. But one firm says 2013 brought some signs of change in Scotland’s impulse outlets.

Still playing the fruit machine?

Fruit flavoured ciders have seen soaring sales and continued to grow even when the cider boom slowed in recent years. Are they still the...

Competition offers champion shot

HEINEKEN is inviting consumers to use social media to gain the chance to win football prizes in its latest Champions League tie in. Category and...
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Beer is racing ahead

AMERICAN beer brand Michelob Ultra is putting on its running shoes as it looks to grow its presence in the UK

Veg options offer opportunities

Retailers looking to snap up food-to-go sales from young adult consumers would be wise to consider vegetarian options, Adelie Foods has suggested, highlighting Vegetarian...

A corker of a summer ahead

Fruity, lighter wines are in good shape .

Cracking the code

CONSUMERS will be able to get quick access to cocktail classes this Christmas, thanks to a new festive initiative from Pernod Ricard.
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Don’t think low means no says Eisberg

LOW-ALCOHOL wine has become an established category over the last few years, with a large number of brands fighting for shelf space, said Fran...
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Bringing the on trade home

CWF says value options a smart choice
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Packing right to help save cash

Consumers will be looking at how they can save some cash across every category for the foreseeable future.

The growth of the craft

MAINSTREAM lagers might still provide the biggest beer sales in the off-trade but other parts of the business especially craft beers are very exciting. In...