Peel back and drink
NO glass in your customers’ grass? Wine Innovations, the firm behind the Intrepid Fox range of single-serve sized wines in ready-to-use, sealed plastic glasses,...
Pop goes the gingerbread
AS covered in more depth last month, the big players in confectionery have again launched limited-edition packs and products for Christmas.
Tangerine Confectionery has ...
Dessert menu
CHRISTMAS is a time when some keen cooks make their own desserts, including traditional fare like pudding, yule logs and trifle.
For others, however, frozen...
CJ Lang expands its offer
SPAR Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang has been expanding its offer with new supplier partnerships
CJ Lang is firing on all cylinders in 2019
New leadership team has big plans for the future
Making BBQ work for you
Retailers share their tips for summer sales .
Do try this at home – Caorunn gin
Scots small batch gin brand says cocktail culture is heading to the off-trade
WATCH out lemons, you have competition. Discerning young consumers, who experiment with...
Swizzels’ sweet selection
FAMILY celebrations are at the heart of Swizzels festive range for Christmas 2021.
Festive finery
IN the lead up to and through the Christmas period, shoppers can look for items to create a special occasion in their homes –...
Tangerine releases Halloween specials
Tangerine Confectionery, the creator of a wide range of retro confectionery brands is introducing two special editions for the seasonal Halloween market.
Sweet Champions Halloween...
Whisky galore in c-stores
CHRISTMAS has always been a key selling period for spirits, but this festive season retailers may want to consider recent shifts in consumer behaviour.
Growing appeal of bottled water
A long hot summer can boost bottled water sales enormously but according to one major producer 2016 is already looking good. Nestlé says that...
Putting chocs on the box
Confectionery giant Ferrero is putting its chocolates on TV for Christmas.
It is to spend £8.1m on advertising including four TV campaigns across the festive...
A dash of Spain for the barbie
The trend for drinking at home has extended beyond a glass of wine or a bottle of beer to encompass the cocktail, claims one...
A rare bit of Welsh support for the season
WELSH produce firm Snowdonia Cheese Company is gearing up for barbecue season with a retailer support campaign comprising point of sale and recipe cards.
The...
Making it in a different way
TRADITIONAL and decidedly non-traditional Christmas treats from around the world are included in the festive range from specialist importer and distributor Empire Bespoke Foods...
