Cake is rising again in retail
Following a short decline in the first four weeks of lockdown, ambient cakes have been in ascendancy as consumers indulge in more treats at home
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.
Don’t get left behind on herbal
CONVENIENCE retailers could be missing out on a valuable and growing segment of the tea category.
Parminder Walia, category development manager at Tata Consumer Products,...
A coffee that cares
Compostable pod brand earns itself an accolade
Environmentally friendly disposable coffee capsule brand Percol has picked up a ringing endorsement from consumer magazine Which? placing...
Tech to the rescue
Coffee to go is now big business for convenience retailers, but the category’s rise in prominence could have negative impacts on the environment if...
Facelift for two packs of Tetley
TETLEY Green teas and Tetley Supers have a new look
Glebe Farm has a tea-rrific oat milk launch
Plant-based produce firm Glebe Farm Foods has launched its new oat milk drink Tea-rrific Oat, which has been made specifically for drinking tea.
Brewtiful rebranded coffee is full of beans
Coffee to go firm Expresso Plus gets a new look
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...
Coke launches Costa in cans
RTD move follows Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa brand owner Whitbread in 2018 .
Iced coffee for summer
With the hope of more hot weather on the horizon, slush machine supplier Snowshock reckons it’s got an ideal coffee solution for retailers
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%
Sustainability in the spotlight
Shoppers increasingly looking for eco credentials .
Home snacking is driving biscuit sales
Scotland is a nation of biscuit lovers and with uncertainty all around, the affordable treat options seems to be gaining ground in convenience stores
Costa’s ambitious expansion
COSTA Coffee has hit a new milestone – opening its 300th Drive-Thru format store.
Caledonian coffee for c-store retailers
SCOTTISH coffee roaster Miko has been celebrating its Caledonian credentials following the launch of its ‘Hand Roasted in Scotland’ range



































