Booths has revealed that gin’s sharp upward sales curve has finally started to peter out and rum is now leading the growth in the…
Booths has revealed that gin’s sharp upward sales curve has finally started to peter out and rum is now leading the growth in the…
Upmarket retailer Booths has trebled its range of English wines by adding 12 new SKUs from six different producers to its shelves. It has reported an increased demand for English wines from its shoppers and has upped its range from six to 18. Camel Valley’s brut and rosé 2013, Hambledon’s classic cuvee, Lyme Bay’s Shoreline 2014, Nyetimber’s brut and demi-sec, Ridgeview’s Bloomsbury 2013 and rosé…
Booths is celebrating its month-long beer and cider festival with the launch of nine new beers and two ciders. The drinks are made by four British producers who haven’t supplied the northern retailer before. Booths’ beer and cider festival is taking place in all 29 of its supermarkets from June 18 to July 15, and features hundreds of beers and ciders on promotion at four-for-£6…
Four breweries in the north west have produced limited-edition brews for northern supermarket Booths. Cheshire’s Tatton Brewery has made Booths Golden Ale, Cumbria’s Hawkshead Brewery has created Booths Black IPA, Yorkshire’s Ilkley Brewery has brewed Booths Summer Ale and Lancashire’s Lancaster Brewery has produced Booths Lemongrass Ale. The ales have launched in Booths for its Beer and Cider Festival, which runs until July 15. More…
Winter is barely behind us and the sun already seems to be shining on cider sales. They grew 9{7c69fd72f8e2bab9ee87ef5a2685d86c0107c79a8a610a3574925e3ec9a3ba47} by value in the off- trade to reach nearly £1 billion in the year to March 1, according to Nielsen, and cider is outperforming most other drinks categories. With long-range forecasts predicting scorching sunshine in the months ahead, this most weather-dependent drinks category looks set…
North west England supermarket chain Booths is using a four-week long wine promotion to test the viability of sampling machines. It has installed machines to offer free samples of 64 wines at its branch in Knutsford, Cheshire, and will compare sales of these with the same wines not offered as samples in its other stores. If the Knutsford results prove a success the sampling system…
