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...
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.
Starting early
WHEN it comes to Christmas retailing, if you’re not fast you’re last
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 shortbread has a patriotic festive range for retailers
Scottish twist on Christmas
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...
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...
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.
Take the Tomatin taste test
HIGHLAND distiller Tomatin has unveiled its People Pairing quiz
A season with some sparkle
Take-home formats shine at Christmas
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...







































