New flavours on the street
EXOTIC juice brand Rubicon is taking to the streets with its latest launch.
Friesland lends a helping hand
Dairy-drink producer Friesland Campina has been doing its bit to support frontline workers during the coronavirus crisis
Make water special at Christmas
WHILE the festive period is traditionally associated with alcoholic drinks, no-one should forget soft drinks, both on the table, or as an alternative to alcohol.
Sustainability from Spain
SPANISH wine brand Campo Viejo has bolstered its sustainability credentials with the launch of a new bottle and label design.
Shoppers plan to click and collect
SCOTTISH Christmas shoppers are buying their gifts online then picking them up from collection points in greater numbers than ever before. More than two...
Better than the cheap classics?
BARGAIN champagne or premium prosecco?
According to Nick Tatham, master of wine, at specialist Continental Wine & Food, there’s no competition. “A good, well-made...
Premium off sales
WHEN people entertain at home, they like to treat guests – and themselves – to the best
Expansion for water firm
WORK is said to be “well underway” at the Highland Spring factory in Blackford, Perthshire, as the firm seeks to increase its bottling capacity...
Soft drinks set to shine
A sales lift for the season
There are few guarantees when it comes to the Scottish summer but a welcome lift in soft drinks sales...
Skye is the limit
Misty Isle Vodka is the first vodka to be produced on the Isle of Skye, and is the newest addition to the portfolio of the Isle of Skye Distillers
Saving energy
SAVING on energy is welcome in any business and chiller firm Adande Refrigeration reckons it’s got a new cabinet that could cut bills
Spirited new can SKUs from Diageo
Diageo has expanded its range of RTDs with the roll out of two new premix cocktails
Setting up to sparkle and fizz
THE nature of retailing drinks for Christmas and New Year has changed remarkably over the years.
For a start we’ve had the wine revolution in...
Christmas topping
In the brave new world of convenience shopping more product categories are coming into festive play
DRINKS and confectionery have long been seen as Christmas...
Boys’ own story for squash ad
ROBINSONS, the UK’s favourite squash brand, according to Nielson Scantrack, has a new TV advert for 2013. On screens until September, it focuses on...
Sharing the festive joy
Christmas represents one of the biggest opportunities on the calendar for the sugar confectionery category





































