Tennent Caledonian Breweries marketing director, Paul Condron, above, said the Glasgow-based brewer aims to bring some fun to the market for ‘moderation beers’.

Putting the fun into moderation

IN some ways, mixing beer with a non-alcoholic fruit flavoured liquid, and in the process reducing its alcoholic strength, isn’t new, people have been...

Duo launch with double

Scotch whisky brand Ferg & Harris has launched into the UK market with two exclusive 12-year-old expressions.

Add some fizz for the party

Soft drink demand soars in the summer Summer accounted for more than a quarter of annual soft drinks sales in 2016, says Amy Burgess, trade...
Dead Mans Fingers Raspberry

Having fun with rum

Halloween is not just for kids and, with this year’s occasion falling on a Saturday, there’s a real opportunity to drive sales in the off trade.
Akhtar Mohammed

Starting early

WHEN it comes to Christmas retailing, if you’re not fast you’re last
The summer months present major opportunities to boost soft drinks sales. But for c-stores, many of whom excel in providing drinks for immediate consumption, having chilled, merchandised and back-up stock will be vital.

Cool liquid assets – Planning for heat

The summer of 2013 won’t have a Euro championship, a London Olympics and Paralympics, or a Diamond Jubilee to encourage the party spirit. But...

Chris crossing the Atlantic

Reese’s Stateside take on seasonal opportunities FAMOUS for its Peanut Butter Cups, Reese’s has launched a Christmas range that includes gift products and self-treat items. Brand...
walkers-christmas-range

Walkers shortbread has a patriotic festive range for retailers

Scottish twist on Christmas
Landmark says its licensed range caters for all the tastes of summer and includes own-brand lines such as Scandia lager and Eridge Vale ciders. Its own-brand energy drink range LSV is now its energy top seller.

Own label energises soft drinks market

LSV retails at less than half the price of the leading brands OWN-brand energy drinks and Italian sparkling wines are set to be the big...
Highland Spring’s new Sparkling Spring Water

Spring sparkles into summer

IN time for summer, Highland Spring has expanded its sparkling portfolio with the launch of a new can range.

Fright night boosts sales

Next month we can expect analysis and research from a number of companies about Halloween’s effect on retail sales. What did they say about...
Get More Vitamin Drinks

Predicting summer hit for Vits

THIS summer is set to be a big one for vitamin-enhanced drinks brand Get More Vitamin Drinks, with the increasingly bright spotlight shining on added-sugar soft drinks.
Tomatin Five Virtues

Take the Tomatin taste test

HIGHLAND distiller Tomatin has unveiled its People Pairing quiz
Irn Bru in front of a Christmas tree

A season with some sparkle

Take-home formats shine at Christmas
TWO new fruity flavours have been introduced to give Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer a summer boost.

Crabbie’s gingers up its flavour range

TWO new fruity flavours have been introduced to give Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer a summer boost. The brand, which manufacturer Halewood International claims is now...

Bags of fright for big night

CONFECTIONERY giant Perfetti Van Melle has released themed packs for Halloween. Chupa Chups Spooky Pizza is covered in jelly snakes and spiders and has a...
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