Tag: Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Warninks
WARNINKS Advocaat has gone retro with its Christmas campaign, encouraging consumers to celebrate the season with a traditional snowball cocktail.
The brand has been distributing...
Prepared to serve
As Pernod Ricard UK launches its Christmas campaign focused on helping retailers increase sales of popular cocktail and mixer ingredients, Scottish Grocer spoke to channel director for grocery Chris Shead about the opportunity the category represents.
Christmas lager up but ales dominate growth
TAKE-HOME sales of beer in the British off-trade at Christmas 2015 were 2% up on the previous year according to the first batch of ...
November holds out some hope
Black Friday and early Christmas promos see improvement on previous month but figures still down year on year
AFTER a tough year in the food...
Winter wash
UNILEVER has brought two of its brands together to create specially scented festive laundry liquids.
Surf detergent and Comfort fabric conditioner have been combined to...
A taste of style
Local store invites guests to try something special for the winter party season
CHRISTMAS comes but once a year or so the story goes. But...
Snow’s back
IRN-BRU, the number-one Scottish grocery brand in the Scottish market, has a calendar of phenomenal activity lined up this Christmas, says brand owner AG...
Beer leader primes the party season
CHRISTMAS is a particularly busy time for retailers, wholesalers and everyone else involved in the convenience channel and Tennent Caledonian Breweries, Scotland’s biggest brewer...
Facing up to winter demands
BOOST Drinks has launched a limited-edition Boost Winter Spice energy drink that the firm says will bring a new dimension to the market and...
Small is bountiful
CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky.
At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
Create a buzz and think spirits
WITH the countdown for Christmas truly underway, convenience stores must decide which are the best drinks products to stock to make the most profits,...
Most wonderful sales of the year
CHRISTMAS is crucial for drinks retailers, spirits – especially premium spirits – see sales rise dramatically over the festive season, indulgent products also see...
Tune in to the face friends
THE beginning of November is a good time for retailers to introduce festive products to entice Christmas spending and planning, reckons the team behind...
Fancy a crafty Christmas?
CRAFT and specialist beers are currently increasing sales and gaining significant media coverage and some stores may well want to offer something special for...
Hats off to seasonal rule breakers
RULES can be broken at Christmas. In fact, eating too many mince pies or wearing kitschy jumpers can be justified precisely because it’s Christmas...
Build a new social life
Drinks giant aims to help retailers tweet their way to festive success
DRINKS giant Pernod Ricard UK reckons retailers should get social this Christmas and...
