Old favourite born again
FORMER top five brand Carte Noire has been given a new lease of life by brand owner Lavazza Group
Don’t miss out on hot coffee
More than 2bn cups sold every year
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.
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 .
New premium pods
HIGH street food and coffee to go brand Pret A Manger has joined forces with Jacobs Douwe Egberts to launch a new range of...
Coke launches Costa in cans
RTD move follows Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa brand owner Whitbread in 2018 .
Lavazza named best Commercial Coffee Roaster for third year running
Coffee roaster brand Lavazza has been named the Best European Commercial Coffee Roaster for the third year in a row, recognising its quality and consistency.
Tetley takes a view on tea in 2019
TEA shoppers are valuable to retailers. Whether it’s a black tea or a more exotic blend, customers picking up tea in convenience offer plenty...
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
NPD is brewing good in stores
IT should come as no surprise to hear that after tap water, tea has been found to be the nation’s most-beloved beverage.
Indulge in a taste of Spain
Brindisa has brought a Spanish drinking chocolate with 45% cocoa content to the UK
The right tea all day long
THE right cuppa at the right time of day is the promise from Yorkshire Tea as it launches its latest range.
It says Breakfast Brew,...
Meet the Maker: Matthew Algie
Meet the people behind the coffee as Alastair McGrath-McElhoney talks working with Matthew Algie and the benefits to retailers of a strong coffee to go section.
Yorkshire recruits famous faces
A host of celebrities have been hired to star in Yorkshire Tea’s latest TV adverts, as part of a new £7m campaign.
Michael Parkinson and...
Vintage Horlicks
NOSTALGIA is at the centre of the latest Horlicks campaign as it celebrates its 140th anniversary.
An on-pack promotion gives consumers the opportunity to collect...
Research supports tea to go
Tetley reckons having a clean, fuss-free hot beverage is crucial to retailers who want to fully capitalise on the breakfast-to-go market .







































