Seasonal sparkles
“Christmas is a fantastic time to gift wine to a loved one and is also the ideal opportunity for retailers to encourage their customers to ‘trade up’ to a more premium offering. ”
Vegan vino
Whether it’s a lifestyle choice or an ethical decision, more shoppers are seeking out animal-free products, which affects wine
Supermarket deal for small Scottish gin
Stirlingshire-based distiller McQueen Gin has signed a second exclusivity deal with Sainsbury’s.
A festive push
Accolade Wines is going for it this Christmas, with a raft of festive activity aimed at boosting performance across its portfolio.
Wine brings festive cheer
As the nights draw in, warming reds take centre stage, while sparkling still proves to be a hit across Christmas celebrations
Walkers shortbread has a patriotic festive range for retailers
Scottish twist on Christmas
Public votes for new Cadbury Dairy Milk flavour
The new Cadbury Dairy Milk Choca-latte hits shelves following a competition run by Mondelez which let consumers submit their ideas for a new flavour.
Demand is growing for gin and Irish whiskey
Keeping up with festive change
THERE are certain drinks that have always been associated with Christmas.
A Buck’s Fizz at breakfast while opening presents, a glass...
Japanese hit sweet is here
Costcutter Supermarkets Group has introduced top-selling Japanese sweet Hi-Chew to its stores in the UK in time for Christmas following a successful trial
A sack full of seasonal NPD for Mondelez
Mondelez has unveiled its Christmas 2019 range, with a raft of new SKUs
Orkney’s most peaty whisky yet
Orkney-based distillery Highland Park has launched a new special edition whisky that it described as its “most peated release to date.”
Jammy Dodgers will be getting a festive makeover this Christmas
Burton’s Biscuit Company has unveiled the seasonal pack which will contain Jammy Dodgers embossed with three different festive designs
Festive Ferrero bolsters range
Ferrero has committed to investing £6.8m across its confectionery portfolio this Christmas, including the launch of a new Snowy Bear chocolate figure as part of its Thorntons brand
Jelly Belly unveils new Harry Potter sweets range
Buying Christmas presents for Harry Potter fans has just got a lot easier, thanks to the latest sweets range from Jelly Belly inspired by J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world
Frighteningly good sweets
Swizzels is prepared for a spooktacular Halloween 2019.
Casting a spell this Halloween
Halloween is big business for confectionery, and Perfetti Van Melle reckons it’s well-equipped to capitalise on this year’s spooky celebration.
