Gordon’s Gin has announced the launch of Gordon’s Spritz, a ready-to-pour innovation designed to make Spritz easy to enjoy and share.

With this launch, Gordon’s is entering the fast-growing early evening drinks moment. Refreshing, vibrant and sociable, Spritz has surged in popularity in recent years. Gordon’s wants to bring energy to the category and invite c...

IRN-BRU is strengthening its ZERO range of flavours with the permanent addition of IRN-BRU Cherry.

Available exclusively to symbols and indies, IRN-BRU Cherry follows the brand’s recent addition to the core IRN-BRU ZERO range, IRN-BRU Ice Cream, which added £2.9m in category value at original launch in 2023 and rejoined as a permanent addition in April. This la...

IRN-BRU is set to build on the phenomenal success of its 2024 ‘‘Mannschaft’’ advert, with a new consumer campaign, live from 18 May.

Running until July, the campaign will see a new advert, alongside special footy packs across the core range. The ad campaign will be activated on TV as well as OOH, social media, PR and in-store and in-depot displays.

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The UK Parliament today (April 21) passed the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, paving the way for a “smoke-free generation” by imposing a lifetime ban on cigarette purchases for people born on or after Jan 1, 2009.

Both the Commons and Lords have settled on a final draft of the "landmark" legislation and the bill now awaiting Royal assent.

The bill aims to create t...

Retail employment has come under renewed pressure after the latest ONS labour market figures showed vacancies falling to their lowest level since 2021, prompting fresh warnings over hiring, youth employment and rising staff costs across the sector.

The Office for National Statistics said the UK unemployment rate fell to 4.9 per cent in the three months to Februa...