CHRISTMAS is a time for gift giving. And few gifts have been as enduringly popular down the years – especially in Scotland – as a good bottle of whisky.

Frozen treats take dessert up a level

1 November 2019

Coppenrath sees convenience as key at Christmas

Rocking the pouch

31 October 2019

For some consumers, buying premium gin is as much about the bottle as what is inside. But once you have one bottle to display, do you need another?

Millions in the chiller

31 October 2019

In time for Christmas, Golden Casket has launched a new flavoured water range under its Millions brand.

Getting ready for a busy summer

2 March 2021

Some of the biggest soft drinks brands serving Scotland’s retailers still expect 2021 to be a big year for the category, with plenty of opportunities for retailers to tap into

Snack packs win the day

1 September 2018

Halloween presents a particularly strong sales opportunity, with consumers happy to dig into their pockets for a sweet treat .

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

1 June 2013

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...

Selling the specials

4 November 2016

THERE’S a strong argument for the positive retail effect of a premium drinks range at Christmas from drinks brand owner and distributor Halewood Wines...