PET extensions take the party outdoors

AS more people socialise outdoors during summer – with barbecues and garden parties at home and by attending outdoor concerts or having picnics on...

Sparkling in early roll out

INTRODUCED south of the border and in Ireland in test markets earlier this year US soft drink Sparkling Ice has been rolled out ahead...

Discounters glitter at Christmas

ONE million more shoppers headed to Aldi and Lidl over Christmas, according to the latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel. The figures, published for...

Pulling out a bag of tricks

Retailers put weight behind Halloween .

Baking a choice

IN-STORE bakery firm Aryzta Food Solutions has added four new Christmas products to its Cuisine de France and Bakery ranges. The Christmas Donut added to...
Hellman's new range

New dress for summer

HELLMANN’S salad dressings are all set for the summer thanks to a packaging revamp across the entire range - as well as the launch of two new flavours.
Aelder gin

A festive tipple from Scotland’s larder

THE makers of a new liqueur are hoping they can tempt drinkers away from gin this Christmas with something a bit different.
Rebecca Adlington

Rebecca Adlington joins Tetley

Something to splash about
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With all the trimmings…

Shoppers are ready to buy in for Christmas - what will they be looking for? CHRISTMAS is a time for lists – gifts, Christmas cards,...
Byron Gin

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

Trading places in Aberdeen

McColl’s overhauls a former pub site to create a roomy c-store
Jam Shed mulled wine advert

Mulling things over

Jam Shed has relaunched its mulled wine campaign ahead of the festive season, with recipe neck tags on its Shiraz variant
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Thatchers Cider offers shopping solutions

Sticking to brands that shoppers know they can rely on is the way to go for the festive season according to Chris Milton from Thatchers Cider.
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats

Milk and extras on the rise

FLAVOURED milk sales grew by 2.2% in the last year to £297m according to Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats. It says chocolate milk has...

Snack packs win the day

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

SHOPPING for Christmas gifts should be fun but can be stressful. Some manufacturers are keen to give retailers and consumers the chance to spread...