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Fatherson cakes

Yule like these cakes

Fatherson Bakery has launched a new Christmas cake range in a bid to attract those looking to indulge during the festive season.
Energy and functional drinks, such as market leader Red Bull, continue to boldly grow where others don’t. But summer is likely to be big this year for premixes and a hot summer will almost certainly mean significant increases in sales of bottled water and adult soft drinks.

Who will be in the mix? Summer drinks preview

HOW should retailers approach summer drinks in the Scotland of 2013? Well, it’s probably important to use last year’s poor summer weather as an...

The monster pack

Tapping into the sharing bag trend, Kinder has launched monster versions of its Kinder Choco-Bons.
Millions flavoured water

Millions in the chiller

In time for Christmas, Golden Casket has launched a new flavoured water range under its Millions brand.

In the festive spirit

LANDMARK Wholesale is offering a new money-saving promotion which it says is ideal for retailers stocking up for the festive season.
Tennent Caledonian Breweries marketing director, Paul Condron, above, said the Glasgow-based brewer aims to bring some fun to the market for ‘moderation beers’.

Putting the fun into moderation

IN some ways, mixing beer with a non-alcoholic fruit flavoured liquid, and in the process reducing its alcoholic strength, isn’t new, people have been...
Loch Lomond Original and Glen Scotia Double Cask bottles

Bring out the best bottles

IT should go without saying, but with celebration and gifting at a peak, Christmas is whisky’s time to shine.

Iced tea as it should be

A British soft drinks producer has made it its mission to show  people what real iced tea should taste like this summer. “Most iced tea...

Forget about the weather

Scottish climate is no barrier to BBQ sales Scottish barbecue season may sound like the start of a joke but despite sometimes dreich weather, the...
WKD carton

Exclusive to independents

SHS Drinks has brought more fruit flavour to its WKD RTD range with a new SKU exclusive to independent retailers

Stars, planets… it’s not rocket science

OVER the years some of Britain’s favourite chocolate confectionery products have been named after stars, planets and constellations. But that doesn’t make the selling...

Oz agony uncles say over and out

Brad and Dan have made their last appearances on our  TV screens. The Foster’s problem solvers have been answering calls and giving advice since 2009 but...

Quench a thirst

Warmer weather brings a big sales opportunity Warm weather puts hydration top of the agenda and whether it’s a health conscious consumer on the go...

Birthday cream

BIG-selling sherry brand Harveys celebrates its 220th anniversary this year. Harveys, responsible for Harveys Bristol Cream, is marking the milestone with a new marketing campaign...

Pulled out a plum

Fast- growing Scottish gin brand adds liqueur with a pudding touch ahead of Christmas As already noted, in the currently remarkably vibrant and innovative gin market...

Red wrapping for Caffè Latte

STARBUCKS is bringing back its festive cup design for its chilled RTD Caffè Latte for 2017.