Barr sour soft drinks

Sour for the summer

AG Barr is adding two new limited edition flavours to its range.

Prize chance

TEENS and their mums are being targeted by Vimto advertising for its no-added-sugar range this summer. The campaign includes TV advertising through June and July....
Swizzels sweets

Ready for the seasonal rush

CONSUMERS are gearing up for the first proper post-restrictions Halloween since 2019.
RIBENA, a blackcurrant drink for 70 years, has gone tropical. With the exotic flavour sector growing at 20%, maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)introduced Mango and Lime and Pineapple and Passion Fruit in a 500ml ready-to-drink bottle earlier this year.

Move over blackcurrants

RIBENA, a blackcurrant drink for 70 years, has gone tropical. With the exotic flavour sector growing at 20%, maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)introduced Mango and Lime...

Bring Pancake Day to life in your store

Pancake Tuesday falls on 16 February, and the team at Ferrero – the firm behind Nutella – has suggested that those convenience retailers who get behind the occasion should reap rewards

Sweet treats dropping for spring

MARGINS of up to 49% are available from its Easter-themed confectionery according to cash and carry firm Hancocks. The Happy Easter range of more than...
Brixton Brewery new beer range

Raising a glass for Age UK

BRIXTON Brewery has launched a new beer to raise money for charity Age UK Lambeth
Amberdown

Cider’s new look

AMBERDOWN, Today’s Group’s own-label cider range, is getting a summer makeover. The label’s Dry Apple Cider and White Cider are both being relaunched in...
Hendrick's gin

Scottish firm in high spirits

Turnover is up at William Grant & Sons

Grouse ad takes flight

The Famous Grouse has been back on TV screens with a campaign that focuses on occasions and the outdoors
Penny in sugar

Sugar levy is not too taxing

THE big day is almost here. From 6 April soft drinks with more than 5g of sugar per 100ml – which translates to 16.5g for a 330ml can - will be subject to a sugar tax.
santa muffins

Baking up a storm this Christmas

Christmas is a time to get closer to friends and family, and the best route to most hearts seems to be through the stomach.
Barr Halloween

Soft approach to the season

Confectionery may be the category most associated with Halloween, but retailers overlook soft drinks at their peril.

Posh pack

Snack brand Tyrrell’s has added new popcorn and crisp flavours to its range. Bellini Cocktail Poshcorn is available in a 75g pack with an RRP...

Celebrating the season

STG on the festive cigar opportunity

Sharing in low sugar

Low sugar and share packs key