Coke launches Costa in cans
RTD move follows Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa brand owner Whitbread in 2018 .
New format for fiery treat
LANARK-based Border Biscuits has been innovating in its category with the launch of a new format for its popular Dark Chocolate Ginger flavour.
Sustainable tea making
Flying Fish Foods’ tea brand may take design cues from Monty Python, but there’s nothing silly about its sustainability goals.
KitKat joins the Nescafé coffee range
Nescafé has worked with chocolate brand KitKat on the launch of Nescafé Latte KitKat, marking the latest Nestlé confectionery coffee collaboration.
Jaffa cakes are back on screen
PLADIS is kickstarting its Year of Jaffa Cakes marketing activity with a new television advertising blitz.
Hunt for the master biscuitier
Lanark-based biscuit maker Border Biscuits has been making waves in the media as it hunts for a new ‘Master Biscuitier’
Costa plays it cool with Express
Some like it hot, but cold coffee is the way to go for an increasing number of consumers.
A double order of growth
LANDMARK Wholesale has revealed it has experienced over 100% sales growth across its hot drinks range.
Cracking seasonal tea range
Edinburgh-based tea maker Eteaket has turned out a range of seasonal blends in partnership with Scottish Ballet.
Nescafé teams up with Nestlé chocolate brands
Nestlé has brought its Nescafé coffee brand together with two of its popular chocolate brands to produce new chocolate mocha coffee variants.
Eco-friendly tea bags
Unilever, the firm behind PG Tips, has been improving its sustainability credentials in a bid to better meet the demands of today’s consumer.
Coffee gets a cool makeover
Retailers are quickly realising that coffee is one of the most lucrative categories in convenience.
Black tea still king of convenience
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 of opportunities to increase basket spend.
Quality top of coffee agenda
As more consumers switch on to stronger coffee blends, retailers may need to adapt
Looking fantastic without plastic
Fairtrade coffee brand Percol has announced it plans to make all of its products plastic free by the end of 2019
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.
