Great flavours at a low price
Tayto talks 2020 snack category trends
Good ideas land in Prestonpans
Entrepreneur Award winner Ferhan Ashiq drew on some of the best store executions in Scotland when refurbishing his Day-Today store in Prestonpans
Get into the spirit for Christmas gift season
Pernod Ricard UK quoted research by Toluna, saying that 60% of shoppers will give alcohol as a gift this Christmas despite current economic pressures.
Looking for a summer blockbuster
ONE of the big family film releases of the summer will be Minions. And soft drinks firm Coca-Cola Enterprises will team up with the...
Celebrating the season
STG on the festive cigar opportunity
Divine inspiration
CONVENIENCE stores should merchandise Christmas impulse chocolate lines together, but away from regular all-year-round impulse lines, reckons Divine Chocolate.
A spokesperson said: “They should be positioned...
Ready for the seasonal rush
CONSUMERS are gearing up for the first proper post-restrictions Halloween since 2019.
Animal free indulgence
FLOWER & White has secured a major listing for its low calorie and plant-based chocolate bars, which can now be found in 107 Spar Scotland stores.
Taking a leap with salmon
JCS Fish reckons convenience retailers would do well to bolster their range with some smoked salmon
A category adapting to coronavirus
The coronavirus crisis has affected soft drink shopping behaviour according to Bestway Wholesale
Gingle all the way!
Eden Mill distillery has launched a miniatures gift set and Diageo is tapping into the pink gin sub-sector
The cocktail months – SHS Drinks
FRUITY and colourful, cocktails are an essential part of many summer parties. The trend to use RTDs as a basis for cocktails started in...
Flavour in a fresh package
AHEAD of the festive season, single malt Scotch whisky brand Speyburn has added a new limited-release expression to its portfolio.
Frightfully fun sized
Wrigley rolls out more seasonal confectionery.
Offering an egg alternative
Lily O’Brien encourages retailers to promote alternative chocolate products as Easter necessities.
Vegan vino
Whether it’s a lifestyle choice or an ethical decision, more shoppers are seeking out animal-free products, which affects wine