Glasgow cuts down on cups
City targets disposable coffee cups .
Chocolate pods push forward
Hot chocolate pod growth is picking up steam in the UK, helped along by the increased household penetration of coffee pod machines.
PekoeTea peaks at the horizon
Edinburgh tea blender PekoeTea enters 2022 with an expanded retail footprint.
Cox & Co stirs in hot chocolate indulgence
Luxury dark chocolate brand Cox & Co. has unveiled a trio of treats with the launch of its vegan-suitable Hot Chocolate Spoons range.
“Coffee is the anchor”
When looking to revitalise their store and introduce a new food-to-go offering, Dennis and Linda realised coffee was a key element.
Coke launches Costa in cans
RTD move follows Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa brand owner Whitbread in 2018 .
RTDs gaining ground
Coffee shops may have been hit by Covid-19 restrictions, but RTD coffees have been gaining ground in the UK, according to Nielsen figures
Trade site refresh for UCC
Coffee vending solution provider UCC has relaunched its e-commerce website, with additional features for convenience retailers.
McVitie’s and PG Tips take a tea break
Global snacking firm pladis has paired up its McVitie's biscuits brands with PG Tips in a bid to encourage more shoppers to take a tea break.
Hot choc is still cool in c-stores
According to Mars, hot chocolate is still a firm favourite with consumers, with the category maintaining an annual sales value of £89 million .
Don’t miss out on hot coffee
More than 2bn cups sold every year
Products developed for small c-stores
Dairy drinks firm, Crediton Dairy, has released new ambient versions of its Arctic Coffee Café Latte and Caramel Latte
Quality coffee made convenient with Matthew Algie
Matthew Algie aims to offer convenient coffee solutions for retail stores as consumers seek their quick caffeine fix in the mornings.
Scots top for out-of-home drinks
MORE than a quarter of the on-the-go food and drink packaging used in Scotland in the last year was for drinks, suggesting Scots are...
Sales heat up in chilled coffee
Chilled coffee is proving to be a category that continues to grow: by 17.6% in value at the last check .
Caffeine kick for c-store baskets
For many shoppers, breakfast isn’t breakfast without a cup of coffee and that caffeine injection can be just the ticket whether working from home or commuting
