Children's cake

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
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.
Tetley Lemon Herbal

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...
New Tetley Marvel Green tea in PMP £1.49

Facelift for two packs of Tetley

TETLEY Green teas and Tetley Supers have a new look
Pack shots of Glebe Farm Pure Oaty Tea-riffic Oat milk.

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.
Expresso Plus branding

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...
costa-coffee-coca-cola-launch

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
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%

Sustainability in the spotlight

Shoppers increasingly looking for eco credentials .
Biscuit assortment

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 building

Costa’s ambitious expansion

COSTA Coffee has hit a new milestone – opening its 300th Drive-Thru format store.
Hand-Roasted-in-Scotland-from-Miko

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