Tag: beer
Mixed bag Budget for retailers
THERE was good news and bad for retailers in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget today (11 March).
Alcohol duty has been frozen across the board,...
A big birthday for Carlsberg
Carlsberg takes 170th anniversary celebrations to the streets
NEXT week marks the start of a 170 hour celebration of beer as Carlsberg takes to the...
Hoegaarden has a new look
Belgian beer brand celebrates ingredients with packaging revamp
BELGIAN wheat beer brand Hoegaarden has had a facelift, with new look packaging rolling out across the...
Tennent’s launches mischievous campaign
Campaign kicks-off with Auld Enemy hijinks
TENNENT’S Lager is on a problem-solving mission as part of the latest campaign for the brand.
The ‘Here to Serve’ campaign...
Charity beer gets a big listing
Brewgooder expands its Asda footprint bringing more wells to Malawi
ONE of the first suppliers to take part in Asda’s social enterprise supplier academy has...
A touch of magic for Scottish brewer
Listing broadens Black Isle's off-trade footprint
SCOTTISH independent brewer Black Isle Brewing Co. has secured a national off-trade listing with Majestic Wine. The deal has...
Craft ale from whisky town
THE latest part of Scotland to hit the craft beer trail is the famous whisky town of Keith in Banffshire, where the Keith Brewery...
Chill to your advantage
BEER, cider and other long drinks play an important role in serving the big-night-in market, and beer has a strong appeal to TV football...
Stout uncle Jim joins the family
THE McGargles family of bottled beers has grown to include a new uncle.
Having first brought the family to the UK in February, importer Morgenrot...
Liquid route to seasonal sales
As families all over Scotland prepare for their summer breaks it’s time to find out what the country’s beer, wines, spirits and soft drinks...
Getting the beers in
TAKING the party outside has become a regular summer pastime for many Scots and Budweiser is hoping its special barbecue packs will put it...
Scotland’s most valuable off-trade beer brands
Beer holds up
DOES beer form the bedrock of Scottish off-trade sales? It did at one time but those days have gone. Last year wasn’t...
Ales up as lager prices drop
Drinks account for a significant proportion of many c-stores’ total revenue. Long drinks, such as beer and cider, are often particularly important to impulse...
Craft range in freeze
PERTHSHIRE-based Inveralmond Brewery grew sales last year to the equivalent of more than 1.9m pints.
With that growth achieved and more targeted in shops and...
Making Mexico holiday plans for 2015
THE UK and Mexican governments have declared 2015 the year of Mexico in Britain.
And, in response, Global Brands has identified opportunities to promote Amigos,...
Less is more for Lerwick
SCOTTISH produce will take centre stage in 2015 which has been dubbed the Year of Food and Drink in Scotland.
And Lerwick Brewery sees that...