Bold fruity vodka line

Swedish cider brand Kopparberg may already have gin and rum under its belt, but the brand has announced it is now moving into the vodka category with the launch of a new flavoured vodka range

Reap the benefits of cider in stores

Ahead of the summer rush and as restrictions continue to ease, cider brands said retailers should ensure their cider range is tailored to their customer base to make the most of the warmer months

New crush in vodka market

THE latest launch from Smirnoff is a raspberry flavoured vodka.
Scallywag

A dog for Christmas

Douglas Laing & Co has brought some festive cheer its Scallywag whisky brand, for the second year running.
WKD Berry Blast

A blast of fruit for the summer

BLASTING onto shelves in time for summer, SHS Drinks has launched a new limited edition WKD variant.
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Premium beers elevate nights in

PREMIUM beer can elevate a big night in, providing consumers with a taste of the on trade without the expense.

Stay part of the party

Eisberg reckons it has Christmas sorted for consumers looking to cut back on alcohol consumption with its latest launch.

Drams of eastern promise

Independent importer and distributor Love Drinks has struck a deal to bring the Kurayoshi Distillery range of Japanese whiskies to Scotland.

Experiments in Edinburgh Gin

Edinburgh Gin has expanded on its Experimental Series with two new additions that take inspiration from home and from further afield.
A campaign to tackle underage drinking and youth disorder has been launched across Scotland. The “It’ll Cost You!” programme is a collaboration between Police Scotland, local authorities and alcohol producers and retailers and aims to raise awareness of the damaging effects and criminal nature of buying alcohol for under-18s.

Campaign aims to cut underage drinking

Police, retailers, alcohol producers and councils are launching a Scotland-wide "It'll Cost You!" campaign to drive down underage drinking and associated anti-social behaviour.

Edinburgh Gin lifts the spirits for Christmas

Edinburgh Gin aims to encourage more consumers to trade up for their gin gifting this year with the relaunch of its Christmas gin edition.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has launched the over-the-counter Histallay allergy medicine.

Market News | Dr. Reddy’s, KP Snacks, Häagen-Dazs, Beefeater

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Retailers should ensure there’s a strong selection of mixer options, says CCEP.

Mix up drinks options for sunnier days

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has pushed convenience store operators to keep in a core range of mixer options that shoppers can turn to for those unexpected sunny days in Scotland when they want to enjoy a drink in their back gardens.
Coming home

Coming home – Diageo launches Voyager whisky

EARLY in the last century the whiskies of John Walker & Sons made their way across the world. Now the whiskies and brands in the...
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New look for market leader

SCOTLAND’S best-selling beer, Tennent’s Lager, got a new off-trade look in the summer when the brand team refreshed its packaging. The new style is designed...

Scotland’s most valuable off-trade whisky brands

Flying higher IF we know one thing about 2014 it is that it was a big year for Scotland – politically, sports-wise and more. So arguably...