tea and biscuits

Biscuits for the saucers

UK consumers are a nation of tea lovers. The only other thing that could perhaps hold a flame to the beloved brew also happens to be its partner in crime, biscuits.
Hot Chocolate

Shoppers warm up to hot chocolate

Consumers rediscovered hot chocolate in lockdown LOCKDOWN led to a rise in popularity for hot milky drinks within the hot beverage category – opening up...
Express plus machines

The right offer for each store

The personal touch is not something to be underestimated in convenience retailing.
Coffee in cans

Cans can add energy to sales

Putting the value of ready-to-drink coffee at £139m and growing by 32%, Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) launched Espresso Monster early in 2019 and followed it up with Costa Coffee cans in the summer.

Binning the plastic wrap

Scottish Blend has taken a step forward in reducing its plastic footprint, with the brand set to remove the plastic overwrap on all its retail boxes this year

Convenience is the future

COFFEE supplier Tchibo Coffee reckons convenience stores can be the new forecourts when it comes to strong coffee-to-go growth. The firm said it has seen...

Quality top of coffee agenda

As more consumers switch on to stronger coffee blends, retailers may need to adapt
New Galaxy and Maltesers snacks

Two new Mars SKUs

Some say the best things come in pairs and Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats seems to be banking on that with its latest biscuit NPD.

Exclusively bagged

SPECIALIST provider Novus Tea reckons it’s one of only a few companies in the UK that can deliver premium leaf tea to a wide...

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
Yogi Tea

Three cheers for energetic NPD

Yogi Tea launches energy boosting new variants CONSUMERS looking to kick start their day find themselves with new options this month, thanks to a raft...

A quality convenient solution

Scottish kettles work overtime in December, and no one wants to give off a poor impression in their own home
People drinking green tea

Tapping into tea trends

HEALTH conscious millennial consumers are ditching the breakfast brew in favour of wellness teas, according to the founder of National Tea Day

Gold standard – Nescafé, extends its Gold Blend range

NESCAFÉ is marketing Gold Crema, an extension to its Gold Blend range, with a £2.8m campaign: a 30-second TV ad plus roadside and railway...
Kenco

Café culture in the kitchen

JDE taking cues from baristas MANY Scottish consumers have spent the last 18 months, for the most part, at home. It should therefore come as no...
easyCoffee Burnley shop

Hot drinks the easy way

Airline brand’s coffee takes flight