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Soft approach to the season

2 September 2020

Treats for furry friends

Adventurous consumers trading up

Not to be sniffed at

Strongbow Dark Fruit, an ‘everyday’ cider to appeal to modern flavoured cider drinkers. Wim Wenders directs for Stella Artois Cidre.

Apples are not the only fruit

Tradition always in demand

1 October 2015

Lees of Scotland says its Mini Snowballs consistently prove effective for boosting seasonal sales. Sales director Bert Croll said: “We always see a strong and...

Premier Foods rolls out its festive range

1 December 2019

Treats with a bit of tinsel

Macb’s Clare Hooley suggested retailers consider secondary placement of flavoured water near till points to drive impulse.

Flavours find feet in summer

1 March 2018

Macb sees a seasonal opportunity

Let lifestyle lead the aisle

4 June 2019

A three-pronged category focus

Wind still in energy sales

6 March 2017

Plenty room for growth, firms say ENERGY has been a stand out soft drink success in recent years and summer provides retailers with an opportunity...

Energy and functional drinks, such as market leader Red Bull, continue to boldly grow where others don’t. But summer is likely to be big this year for premixes and a hot summer will almost certainly mean significant increases in sales of bottled water and adult soft drinks.

Who will be in the mix? Summer drinks preview

1 June 2013

HOW should retailers approach summer drinks in the Scotland of 2013? Well, it’s probably important to use last year’s poor summer weather as an...

A TV push for Ferrero

29 November 2017

FERRERO Rocher has been celebrating the season on television screens as part of a £3.5m marketing campaign

Winter bugs set for a resurgence

6 October 2022

Return of flu could see over the counter sales soar

Ensuring fewer risks

1 January 2019

The Retail Mutual advises checking cover after a refit

Adapt to summer

29 May 2015

Soft drinks sales patterns change significantly in the warmer months says Scottish brands giant SOFT drinks are worth £802m in Scotland and the category grew...

Magners’ plays summer nights

1 June 2014

IRISH cider brand Magners is to sponsor a summer music festival at Glasgow’s newly refurbished Kelvingrove bandstand. The Magners Summer Nights festival will be...