Add some fizz for the party

Soft drink demand soars in the summer Summer accounted for more than a quarter of annual soft drinks sales in 2016, says Amy Burgess, trade...

Grouse ad takes flight

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

Drinks for a long weekend

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

A spooky campaign launch

Perfetti Van Melle will launch what it said is its biggest Halloween campaign ever this month. The ‘All Wrapped Up’ campaign will see PVM take to social media to promote its brands, inviting consumers to create Halloween themed content.

Bear range adds two flavours

SPAR has revamped two significant sections of its own-label soft drinks range, which it says has sales worth more than £15m a year. The...
The Straw Hat wine and Corona in a bucket

Catering for a garden party

SCOTS love an excuse to get outside and will grab any chance to enjoy the sunshine when it shows up

Stout beer for Santa

Broughton Ales is bringing some festive flavour back into its range this Christmas with the return of Santa’s Stout

Small is bountiful

CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky. At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
cadbury halloween sweets

Halloween rituals return

Mondelez unveils seasonal lineup of haunting Halloween confectionery

Bubble bubble toil and trouble

Plastic bags fit for bursting with confectionery may last long in the memory, but the occasion can also be big business for soft drinks.

Opening time

FOLLOWING the Vote for the House Party slogan on its advertising on the run up to and during the general election, Smirnoff is continuing...
Thatchers cider bottles

New look for cider range

Thatchers ciders have a new look, thanks to a packaging overhaul for the Somerset cider brand

Energy giant adds PMPs

Lucozade summer price-marks push runs across more lines Soft drinks firm Lucozade Ribena Suntory has spent the spring launching new products and developing new activity designed...

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 –...

Chocolate indulgence for Christmas

Consumers looking to indulge over the festive season can tuck into two new flavours of Häagen-Dazs
Puffin and doors to distillery

A tale to tell

Malcolm Waring, distillery manager at Old Pulteney, believes the key to selling good whisky is having a tale to tell.