Drinks for a long weekend

Coca-cola European Partners reckons soft drinks will be an essential purchase for most consumers over Easter.

Ensuring fewer risks

The Retail Mutual advises checking cover after a refit

Gifting opportunities – all wrapped up

CHRISTMAS is a time for gift giving. And, of course, many brands of alcoholic drinks have used that to advantage in recent years. Malt whisky...

Soft drinks sparkling

With the focus on health showing no sign of stopping, the festive period is sure to be a big opportunity for soft drinks sales
Cadbury Dairy Milk Choca-Latte.

Public votes for new Cadbury Dairy Milk flavour

The new Cadbury Dairy Milk Choca-latte hits shelves following a competition run by Mondelez which let consumers submit their ideas for a new flavour.
Strongbow

Golden arrows

BRITAIN’S biggest-selling cider Strongbow has become an official partner of Team GB in Rio Olympics this year. Major activity across the summer will include limited-edition...
How are you for food to go? It’s a question most retailers will want to ask of any potential symbol partner as FTG continues to grow in Scottish convenience stores.

Choices to make

There’s a lot to think about when selecting a symbol. Here’s our checklist for success

Christmas topping

In the brave new world of convenience shopping more product categories are coming into festive play DRINKS and confectionery have long been seen as Christmas...

Spreading grocery spend

Grocery went through something of a revival in convenience last year, and Lotus Biscoff reckons Pancake Tuesday offers a chance to further drive sales of pantry staples

Take flight with Bru

AG Barr is giving one lucky consumer the chance to watch the World Cup from a warmer climate thanks to a new Irn-Bru on-pack promotion.
Akhtar Mohammed

Starting early

WHEN it comes to Christmas retailing, if you’re not fast you’re last

Cans with a big heart

Nichols PLC has relaunched its sustainable soft drinks brand Feel Good Drinks
Strongbow

No 9 drinks brand’s dark entry

CHRISTMAS 2013 will be the second festive season for cider market leader Strongbow since its major brand makeover in summer last year and...
WKD

A WKD Christ-Moose

A moose in a party hat is WKD’s secret weapon to boost sales over the festive season. Scotland’s top-selling RTD (as measured by Nielsen)...
Coca-Cola Zero

Coke gives away a million footballs

COCA-COLA is celebrating the World Cup by giving away a million limited-edition footballs across Great Britain in the run up to the tournament. The “Win...

Premium choice – Divine’s Easter and spring range

CHOCOLATE brand Divine’s Easter and spring range includes a selection of eggs of different sizes and novelty products. For 2013, there are two luxury...