Make Christmas a piece of cake
Coppenrath & Wiese’s frozen desserts are aimed at consumers who want to minimise Christmas hassle
Spirit of mellow yellow togetherness
ENGLAND might end up playing Italy in Euro 2016 but an English-Italian collaboration reckons it’s produced perfect mellow yellow drinks for summer.
Pococello is made...
Showing bottle for fright night
Identifying Halloween as the third-largest spending occasion of the year, Coca-Cola Enterprises has launched a special Fanta pack for the period.
Pumpkin lanterns feature across 2-litre...
Sweets go spooky
Kervan Gida is ready to treat UK consumers to some spooky Bebeto treats this Halloween.
Chilled out sales
Four years in the planning, Costcutter in Cocklaw Street, Kelty, is a brand new store, meticulously designed, with chilled food and drink at its...
Special tin for Christmas
Big Bear Confectionery has created a series of special products to help retailers maximise their return from the festive season
Show off to share novelties boom
SALES of Halloween products have doubled in 10 years according to Bestway Wholesale and its sales director Tony Holmes says independent retailers can make...
A first for many with Irn-Bru
Scotland’s presence at a major sports championship may be a distant memory for most, but AG Barr is targeting Scots who will be watching Scotland compete in the Euros for the first time with the launch of a new campaign.
Festive dozen
Symbol group’s 12 deals of Christmas make a 2016 return
BEER, wine, spirits and soft drinks will play a major role in symbol group Spar’s...
Juice feels the squeeze
Smoothies buck the downward trend to grow 6.9% in value
JUICE, juice drinks and fruit squashes traditionally do well in summer compared to the rest...
New gin fit for summer
RED Door Highland Gin is welcoming the summer months with the release of a limited edition gin
Sharing is scaring
Covid restrictions made celebrating Halloween a challenge in 2020, but Victoria Gell, fruit confections brand director at Mars Wrigley, reckons retailers should prepare for a major uplift this year.
Stout beer for Santa
Broughton Ales is bringing some festive flavour back into its range this Christmas with the return of Santa’s Stout
Bring a bit of Ireland home
Consumers may not be able to embrace all things Irish down their local pub this St Patrick’s Day, but that surely creates an opportunity for Scotland’s convenience retailers
Adventageous calendar growth
Ferrero festive favourites back for 2018
Off-trade Christmas crowd-pleasers
Off-sales experts at Pernod Ricard are predicting the biggest Christmas ever as friends get back together for a festive football season.




































