Spar ready for the season
MINCE pies are back on shelf at Spar stores across Scotland, as the symbol gears up for the festive season.
A wee nip of tonic wine
Eldorado tonic wine is the subject of a new social media campaign, featuring world-renowned whisky expert Charles MacLean.
Shaping up for the big day
RETAILERS should stock up on gift products in the lead-up to Christmas and make sure sharing products are available throughout as social occasions are...
New look and name
FORTISSIMO Chocolate has rebranded to coincide with its 15th anniversary, and will now trade under its new name – Raw Chocolate Company.
Oven dready
HALLOWEEN is now one of the baking high points of the year, with home cooks keen to rustle up creepy cupcakes, slime-drenched biscuits and...
For those with different tastes
POETRY lovers who don’t have a taste for Scotland’s national drink – or the nation’s bard – are being offered an alternative this year
Sparkling onto screen
Lucozade Energy is aiming to Spark Something with its new £10m marketing campaign
Mulling things over
Jam Shed has relaunched its mulled wine campaign ahead of the festive season, with recipe neck tags on its Shiraz variant
Getting the beers in
TAKING the party outside has become a regular summer pastime for many Scots and Budweiser is hoping its special barbecue packs will put it...
Sauce for the barbie
BARBECUE season is coming and Colmans has three new sauces to complement char-grilled chicken, sizzling sausages and other barbie food.
Hot Garlic Chilli, Sweet Chilli...
No booze for brother
BROTHERS Cider has expanded its range with the launch of its first alcohol-free variant.
Most wonderful sales of the year
CHRISTMAS is crucial for drinks retailers, spirits – especially premium spirits – see sales rise dramatically over the festive season, indulgent products also see...
Big spend in time for summer
SUNTORY Beverage and Food Group has ramped up support for sports and energy drink brand Lucozade, with the launch of a £2.5 million marketing campaign
Season’s cleaning
Unilever has been getting into the festive spirit by launching new limited-edition fragrances across its home care brands
Get into the spirit for Christmas gift season
Pernod Ricard UK quoted research by Toluna, saying that 60% of shoppers will give alcohol as a gift this Christmas despite current economic pressures.
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.








































