Barr has an Irn-Bru promotion, called Bru-Skies, and two new sour flavours of Rockstar – designed to push summer sales.

Scots avoid a wet loss – AG Barr

WIND, rain, grey skies ... nothing keeps Scots from their soft drinks, especially if they are bright orange and made from girders. AG Barr reported...
San-Benedetto

Let lifestyle lead the aisle

A three-pronged category focus
Halls Proactive

Preparing for a busy flu season

Winter is coming and with it a host of seasonal ailments that – perhaps this year more than ever – consumers will be looking to avoid.

One in a minion

Minions are now starring in a special range of Kinder Surprise eggs, with seven new Minions toys up for grabs

Tradition always in demand

Lees of Scotland says its Mini Snowballs consistently prove effective for boosting seasonal sales. Sales director Bert Croll said: “We always see a strong and...

Better than the cheap classics?

BARGAIN champagne or premium prosecco? According to Nick Tatham, master of wine, at specialist Continental Wine & Food, there’s no competition. “A good, well-made...

A wee nip in time for Christmas

The gift box contains a bottle of its ten year old single malt, The Original, as well as two Glenmorangie tumblers featuring the brand’s Signet icon

First Christmas for reworked RTD

THE impulse sector had “a cracking Christmas” last year with beer, wine and spirit sales value up by 3.3% on the previous Christmas, generating...

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...
Vimto Winter Warmer

Warming up for winter

VIMTO has added some festive cheer to its range with the launch of a limited edition Winter Warmer variant. Available in 725ml bottles, the recipe...

It’s the most wonderful time for a beer!

With Christmas Day falling on a Sunday last year, retailers saw the largest-ever ‘final week’ of trading in 2016, resulting in increased performance across sales

Fancy taking a spring shelfie?

CADBURY Creme Egg is giving retailers a chance to be a winner in the lead up to the spring confectionery sales season with its...

Rolling out a host of new Easter lines

Mondelez unveils its 2019 seasonal range
Jagermeister bottles

A huge opportunity for spirits

HALLOWEEN creates a huge seasonal opportunity to drive spirits sales, at least according to Johnny Dennys, head of brand and trade marketing at Mast-Jägermeister UK.

Adventurous for Christmas

Festive parties call for premium cheese
The Straw Hat wine

Vegan vino

Whether it’s a lifestyle choice or an ethical decision, more shoppers are seeking out animal-free products, which affects wine