Cool caffeinated NPD hits shelves

Monster Energy launches an RTD coffee COCA-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has made a major foray into the cold coffee category with the launch of a...

Sustainability in the spotlight

Shoppers increasingly looking for eco credentials .
PG tips biodegradable pack

Going green with tea packaging

The PG Tips range is now entirely plant based, complete with biodegradable tea bags and wrapless boxes across its portfolio.

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 .
Costa building

Costa’s ambitious expansion

COSTA Coffee has hit a new milestone – opening its 300th Drive-Thru format store.
With single serve a growing trend in coffee, Lyons says its coffee bags, made with freshly ground coffee sealed into individual bags, are ready to meet demand.

Serving one cup at a time

SINGLE serve is a growing trend among coffee consumers, according to Lyons Coffee and it says sales of its coffee bags had grown 45%

New taste of daily cuppa

Premiumisation and variety are the key words in the hot beverage market right now according to analyst Key Note. In its latest Hot Beverages market...

Loose tea from Japan

Clearspring has added some Asian flavour to its range with the roll out of two premium Japanese loose tea variants

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
Pukka Turmeric Active tea

Organic blend on shelves

PUKKA  Herbs has added Turmeric Active to its organic herbal tea range.
new Jaffa Cake advert

Jaffa cakes are back on screen

PLADIS is kickstarting its Year of Jaffa Cakes marketing activity with a new television advertising blitz.

Choice helps profit

Brewer Molson Coors has entered the cold coffee category thanks to a new partnership with Jimmy’s Iced Coffee

Growing more than sales

YORKSHIRE Tea has teamed up with The Gruffalo and The Woodland Trust in a five-year pledge to plant one million trees in the UK...
Tetley cold infusions

A convenient cold infusion

Tetley has launched a new clip strip in a bid to help convenience retailers get in on the cold infusion action.

Perfect time for ice sales

With more of us drinking coffee on the go, Jacobs Douwe Egberts reckons this presents an opportunity for c-store retailers to expand their drinks range
Kenco iced latte

Coffee gets a cool makeover

Retailers are quickly realising that coffee is one of the most lucrative categories in convenience.