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• Wine suppliers said publicans should promote their range prominently throughout the venue.

Wine in line for festive boost

Visibility is key if operators are to maximise sales, suppliers say WHETHER it’s office parties, family get-togethers or a quiet moment after a day of...
Britvic Soft Drinks

Britvic unveils new look

SOFT drinks firm Britvic has unveiled a packaging redesign across its Mixers and Juices range in the on-trade. The new look, which is being...

Shine on you crazy berry

SOFT drinks firm Britvic has launched its festive limited edition J2O Glitter Berry in time for Christmas. The blend of grape, cherry and a hint...
• Fiona MacEachern of Loch Lomond Brewery receives award from SIBA trustee Tuggy Delap.

Highland Brewing Co takes top award

Host of producers recognised in Scottish competition ORKNEY’S Highland Brewing Company has triumphed at what’s been described as Scotland’s “most fiercely fought beer contest”. The brewery,...
Luc Belaire Brut

Brut pops over from Burgundy

WINE and spirit distributor Sovereign Brands has launched Luc Belaire Brut in the UK. Made from Chardonnay grapes, the French wine is produced in...
Irn-Bru

Barr’s Snowman returns

SOFT drinks maker AG Barr has reminded licensees to stock up for Christmas as its festive Irn-Bru TV advertisement returns to screens. The firm claims...
The Macallan

Picture perfect malt

THE firm behind The Macallan has unveiled the fifth release in the brand’s limited edition Masters of Photography series. Launched in partnership with fashion...
Wemyss, Malts, whisky,

Wemyss Malts reveals Velvet Fig

WEMYSS Malts is launching a new limited edition whisky to complement its blended malts range. ‘Velvet Fig’ contains specially selected single malts that were...
• Bibendum will continue to operate as an on-trade supplier.

Bibendum in wine merger

On-trade merchant said agreement with off-trade supplier forms all-encompassing business covering the entire trade ON-TRADE merchant Bibendum Wine has merged with drinks importer PLB Group...

Ale’s well in pubs

Chris Houlton, MD brewing and brands, Greene King • How would you assess the performance of the ale category in the Scottish on-trade? “CGA data shows...

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