Flavours of the season
LAGER is following the trend set by cider and introducing a range of fruity varieties aimed at summer drinkers.
However, the new fruity beers have...
Limited gifts to love or hate
Love it or hate it brand Marmite has launched a limited-edition Christmas gift range.
The Marmite Chocolate Jar is the brand’s recognisable jar made entirely...
Hot sales with rosé
Wines and spirits giant Pernod Ricard UK reckons retailers could make the most of summer alcohol sales opportunities this year by highlighting seasonal events and...
Time to change fascia?
Following a 2017 which saw consolidation on a huge scale is now the time to change?
Fife focus for Kingsbarns
Family-owned Fife distillery Kingsbarns has unveiled a new whisky – Balcomie
Game on
Monster Energy has launched an on-pack promotion offering exclusive Assassin's Creed content and special prizes
Skittles and Starburst get spooky
This Halloween sees the launch of two limited editions from Skittles and Starburst, as Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars, aims to capitalise on the...
Small is bountiful
CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky.
At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
Panda wants mums to think again
CHILDREN’S soft drink Panda has being relaunched ahead of summer by brand owner Nichols.
The new look’s designed to get what the brand owner calls...
Shakes in demand
Lockdown hasn’t taken any wind from the sails of frozen milkshake machine supplier F’real
Oxo to shake up the BBQ
WITH approaching summer weeks in mind, Premier Foods is making barbecues the focus of the latest Oxo Shake & Flavour advertising campaign, which is...
Peel back and drink
NO glass in your customers’ grass? Wine Innovations, the firm behind the Intrepid Fox range of single-serve sized wines in ready-to-use, sealed plastic glasses,...
Seasons to be cheerful?
Chocolate manufacturers are launching new packs and products for the busy festive sales season
IN many categories of food and drink the sales period...
A real treat for retailers
A number of confectionery firms have highlighted the growth enjoyed by the category over the last few years as evidence that retailers who do not get into the spooky spirit of things could be missing out.
Have a very merry VKmas
Retailers know that Christmas brings a big lift for off sales, but figures from Global Brands suggest the festive season is sensational for its flagship RTD brand.
Dreaming of a wine Christmas
THERE are few categories to compare with wine when it comes to consumers’ willingness to experiment and try something new
