Shot brand set to turn up heat
Versatiliy is vital when stocking spirits as the way younger adults choose their drinks is very different from their parents’ habits and even more mature...
Bursting on to the scene
ENERGY drinks fans are looking for more flavour says Al Gunn of Boost Drinks.
And he reckons Boost’s new Cherry Burst will give independent retailers...
Wrap up sales with premium
Pernod Ricard says premium spirits are essential to strong festive sales
Let it be chilled
June and July are the biggest-selling summer months for beer and cider according to Budweiser and Stella Artois brand owner ABI and it claims the...
Guilt free energy in the can
THE Rockstar range of energy drinks has been further expanded with the launch of two new sugar free variants.
Rockstar Revolt is a the new...
Health at its heart
Tropicana’s new range
First Christmas for reworked RTD
THE impulse sector had “a cracking Christmas” last year with beer, wine and spirit sales value up by 3.3% on the previous Christmas, generating...
Screaming onto shelf
COCA-Cola European partners (CCEP) has announced it will embark on its biggest-ever Halloween campaign for Fanta, rolling out limited-edition packs and spending big on marketing activities.
Tis the season to buy big brands
THE festive season is an opportunity for family get-togethers, outings, and blockbuster films on telly – all of which should present opportunities to boost...
Nuts about chocolate
FOREST Feast has launched a new Signature Chocolate Nut range in a bid to tap into growth for premium snacks.
Variety key to success
OFFERING as wide a range of products as possible is the best way to make a success of Halloween, according to the owner of Fruittella and Chupa Chups .
Toffee with the treacle touch
TREACLE Toffee, an old-school sweetie, has been repackaged and given a Halloween twist by Walkers Nonsuch.
The product is made with black treacle, whole...
Three up for the cup
Drinks giant follows strawberry and cucumber with a 2016 trio
IT’S not unusual to see flavoured cider launches and limited-edition releases in, or ahead of,...
A whisky and ginger warmer
Exclusive to Scotland, limited edition packs of 1L Whyte & Mackay will be bundled together with Schweppes Ginger Ale this month
Sinking teeth into barbecue bakery
CONSUMERS got pretty good at barbecuing over the last two years, as restrictions on hospitality led to many bringing the party to their garden.
Demands of the season
IN retail terms Easter and the other spring occasions aren’t only about chocolate. But special seasonal chocolate treats, sharing bags and gifts can contribute...
