Growing faster

ACCORDING to KP Snacks, a third of shoppers believe PMPs are cheaper and 57% look for a price mark on crisps and snacks.

Build a new social life

Drinks giant aims to help retailers tweet their way to festive success DRINKS giant Pernod Ricard UK reckons retailers should get social this Christmas and...

Frightfully fun sized

Wrigley rolls out more seasonal confectionery.

Maximum fruit flavour from Pepsi

Fruit flavour has found its way into a Pepsi bottle with the launch of a new raspberry variant .

Stock up on multi-packs

Multipacks of cider and energy drinks are expected to show growth at Christmas
Carabao drinks range in different coloured cans

The trends to unlock sales

Health and taste are driving spend
Pernod Ricard has expanded its free-from alcohol offer with a rose variant.

Pink makes glasses clink

PERNOD Ricard alcohol-free spirits brand Ceder Rose has a new flavour that’s fit for the summer

Taste of the summer

AG Barr has added three new fruity flavours to its Caribbean sparkling drink range, KA
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Returning to the snow

THE festive season gives retailers the chance to significantly boost sales of soft drinks, according to Irn-Bru maker AG Barr. “20% more carbonates are...
Highland Park Salted Honey Old Fashioned

Warming up this winter

Burns Night and whisky go together like neeps and tatties, but a nice dram – even with a splash of water – isn’t for everyone.
Baileys chocolate easter egg

Lapping up the Lir luxury

There is an increasing demand for luxury Easter eggs for adults, according to Google Trends data, with the search term “Best Easter Eggs 2022” growing by more than 5000% and results showcasing eggs catering for an older audience.

Adventurous consumers trading up

Longer lead times and consumers’ willingness to try new products during the festive season increases the number of Christmas products every year according to...
Lucozade promotional bottles

Big spend in time for summer

SUNTORY Beverage and Food Group has ramped up support for sports and energy drink brand Lucozade, with the launch of a £2.5 million marketing campaign

Mixing things up in time for summer

PREMIX cocktail brand Funkin is shaking things up with the launch of three new flavours and a revamped pack.

Extended treats marked personal

BISCUIT fans have the chance to get their names on their favourites this Christmas thanks to United Biscuits. Boxes of McVitie’s Victoria, Family Circle and...

Scary sugar sales soar

SUGAR confectionery is boosted by Halloween more than any other type of sweets according to Wrigley. The Starburst and Skittles brand owner says Nielsen figures...