Treats for furry friends

MARS Petcare has expanded its range of festive dog and cat treats for 2016. And it is to spend £7.5m on TV advertising to promote...
Havana Club rum

Pa rum pum pum rum

There is no question that gin will fly off the shelves this Christmas, but could rum also be one to watch this season?

Hip hop sparklers

NICKI Minaj’s chart topping moscato drink has landed in the UK. The singer co-owns MYX Fusions Moscato and featured the product in the video for...
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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,...

Spirits in happy New Year push

Convenience store sales peak in week between the major holidays CHRISTMAS starts in October for William Grant and Sons and it certainly doesn’t end...

Wrapped up for the winter

MEN aged 18 to 34 form the target audience for the Burton’s Biscuit Company partnership with radio station Talksport. The promotion, running until January next...

Eggs added as gift size grows brand

POPPETS has introduced a new product in time for Easter. The 140g gift box of Poppets Mini Eggs has an RRP of £1. Brand owner...

Wine fans set to trade up?

. WINE could be more important than ever to retailers this Christmas and that very much includes retailers running c-stores, according to Brand Phoenix the...
Pernod Ricard UK has launched a campaign focussed on helping retailers increase sales of Scotch whisky at Christmas with its ‘Expertly Selected Whiskies’, which it says can add over £1,000 to each store’s annual sales.

Now’s the time to give a dram

CHRISTMAS is a time for gift giving. And few gifts have been as enduringly popular down the years – especially in Scotland – as a good bottle of whisky.
Gordon Castle Gin

A taste of the castle garden in miniature

HIGHLAND gin producer Gordon Castle is offering gin-enthusiasts a taster tipple this Christmas
Carabao drinks range in different coloured cans

The trends to unlock sales

Health and taste are driving spend

Ready to spend more this summer?

IMPROVING consumer confidence could mean a boost to entertaining including, if the weather plays ball, barbecues for families and friends, reckons wine firm CWF. It...
Mr Kipling and Cadbury Christmas snacks

Premier Foods rolls out its festive range

Treats with a bit of tinsel
Valentine’s Day, Sourz, Sourz Raspberry,

Just add the fizz

VALENTINE’S Day is an occasion where couples or groups of friends often gather for parties or nights in, says Emma Heath, marketing controller at...

Santa snacks

WHETHER they’re served in bowls at parties or eaten straight from the pack in front of festive TV, crisps, nuts and snacks are big...
Hooch

Withering humour on the Vine

VINE, YouTube, Twitter and other digital sites are being pressed into action for a digital-only campaign for lemon RTD Hooch. A previous award winner for...