Function over fat loss

Managing director of Red Star Brands offers his assessment of what the health conscious consumer is seeking out when purchasing a soft drink

Juicing up for the day ahead

ECONOMICS doesn’t play as big a part in breakfast buying decisions as it might for meals at other times of the day, suggests James...
Launched in the UK this year, Fuze Tea from CCEP is already available in 40 other markets.

NPD plays it cool

ANOTHER big gun has entered the UK iced-tea market following the launch of Fuze Tea
A can of Celsius Energy Sparkling Guava sits on a table with the motto 'Live.Fit.Go' in the top left hand corner.

Celsius unveils new health-focused campaign

Functional energy drink Celsius Energy has unveiled its new 'Live.Fit.Go' brand platform as the energy drinks brand emphasises its health benefits.
Highland Spring cans

Enjoying sparkling sales this autumn

SUMMER weather may bring a welcome boost for bottled water sales, but the autumn isn’t short of opportunities either, according to Highland Spring.
Barr is out to support retailers' sales this summer with its on-pack Euros promotion.

Barr and Lees tap into national pride

Well-known Scottish brands Barr Soft Drinks and confectioner Lees have been speaking about their hopes to boost sales as excitement builds for the Euros, with the national team taking on Germany in the opening match on 14 June.
A bottle of Costa Coffee Frappé Jaffa Cakes stands next to a glass with the drink inside.

Costa Coffee introduces new Jaffa Cakes Frappé

Coffee brand Costa Coffee has unveiled its new partnership with McVitie's with the launch of its new Frappé McVitie's Jaffa Cakes flavour.
Pack shots of Diet Coke Cherry cans.

Diet Coke adds permanent Cherry variant

CCEP has announced that Diet Coke Cherry will become a permanent addition to its line-up from January following a successful limited edition comeback for the variant.
Premier @ DUSA was crowned Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2023.

Awards Profile – Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year

Scottish Grocer has been catching up with the team at Premier @ DUSA to discuss the store's ever-evolving soft drinks selection after it was named Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2023.

Keeping the party going

CONSUMERS will be looking to well and truly deck the halls this Christmas and Britvic has advice for retailers to help them keep shoppers jolly.
The Coca-Cola Christmas Truck for 2024 season is in front of Tower Bridge during the night.

Holidays are coming with Coca-Cola

CCEP has confirmed its annual Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour will kick off this November, with extra support for FareShare built into the campaign.
New Carabao drink

Tropical fruit for Carabao energy range

MORE fruit flavour has burst into the Carabao range, through the launch of a new mango variant.
Lucozade promotional bottles

Big spend in time for summer

SUNTORY Beverage and Food Group has ramped up support for sports and energy drink brand Lucozade, with the launch of a £2.5 million marketing campaign
Cans of Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Caffeine Free with on-pack promotion for 007 First Light.

Coca-Cola Zero Caffeine Free hits UK with 007 First Light promo

A global redesign for Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Caffeine Free has landed on shelves across the UK with a unique promotion for the upcoming 007 First Light videogame.
Kate Moss posing with signed cans of diet coke

Diet Coke celebrates 40th birthday in style

SUPERMODEL Kate Moss has brought her creative talent to Diet Coke for the launch of a new marketing campaign for the brand.

New flavour in cola aisle

Pepsi Max has added lime to its flavour portfolio