Vimto 500ml

Squash soars

British soft drinks brand Vimto has been enjoying enviable growth according to data specialist Nielsen
Highland Park bottle and box

Parking up for the third time

Orkney-based distillery Highland Park has launched the latest whisky in its award-winning Cask Strength series.

Craft … a convenient opportunity?

CRAFT beers are hot (sales wise) and, increasingly, craft beers are cool (image wise). It should be a great combination for the coming summer. Craft...

Demands of the season

IN retail terms Easter and the other spring occasions aren’t only about chocolate. But special seasonal chocolate treats, sharing bags and gifts can contribute...

Vegan opportunities

RETAILERS may have noticed increased demand for meat-free alternatives to burgers and hot dogs, but dairy-free brands are also set to shine this summer.
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Toffifee gets festive for new ad

STORCK UK has launched its Toffifee Seasonal pack as part of a campaign it says is designed to increase confectionery sales in the festive...
Merrydown

Cider rolls out fox label

MERRYDOWN is rolling out the new foxy packaging used on its two newest launches to the rest of the range. Following what it says is...

Cutting down

Juice and juice drinks, a major part of any summer drinks portfolio, have been busy developing lower-sugar products Healthy eating and drinking is a hot topic...

When Johnnie comes marching home

LAST Christmas was a good one for spirits, with 92m individual bottles sold in the 12-week run-up as measured by Nielsen. That was a...
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...

Energy drink is seeing red

Boost has expanded its energy portfolio with the launch of Red Berry .

Win with familiar favourites

TRUSTED brands are winners with shoppers and Halloween provides a huge opportunity to capitalise on consumer demand, says Mondelez International. This year it has introduced...
Amberdown

Cider’s new look

AMBERDOWN, Today’s Group’s own-label cider range, is getting a summer makeover. The label’s Dry Apple Cider and White Cider are both being relaunched in...

A strong summer

Wine suppliers weigh in with some trends for the season WINE can be confusing business, but it’s undoubtedly a summer hit and one worth stocking. To...

Arty label stands out

THE fourth in an annual series of limited edition bottles with art at their heart has been released for Spanish wine Campo Viejo. The latest...
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