C-stores see RRED
Do the forces of political activism have energy drinks in their sights? And could independents benefit by developing voluntary sales policies?
John McNee investigates.
HOW should...
Reign brings in a Storm from America
Monster Energy Co is set to bring a storm to the UK as the firm launches its Reign Storm, already a popular choice with consumers in the US.
Food matching – Soft drinks for nights-in
SOCIAL occasions with friends and family provide the perfect opportunity for retailers to drive extra sales of food and drink meant for sharing, such...
Sustainable new packs
BRITVIC has bolstered the sustainability credentials of its Fruit Shoot brand, by introducing packaging made from 100% recycled plastic.
The move to 100% rPET coincides...
Youth is seeking out quality in the chiller
YOUNG adults are turning away from the core soft drinks range in favour of smaller craft brands, Bundaberg has claimed, with so called ‘millennials’...
Sugar free tropical energy
A trip to a tropical island may be off the cards for now, but Lucozade Zero is bringing the taste of summer to us with its new release
Age limit has huge support
Kantar survey finds overwhelming support for restricting energy sales
Lucozade PMPs return to shops
LUCOZADE has reintroduced its 79p price-marked packs across 13 products, exclusive to convenience store retailers.
Recently-launched Lucozade Energy Grafruitti and Lucozade Sport Mango and...
A canny move for Franklin
In a bid to meet the demands of shoppers looking for refreshment on the go, Franklin & Sons has launched a new can format .
Honesty the best policy
Brand says modern consumers want to know exactly what they are buying
Milk to the max
WITH interest in sports and exercise rising as we head into spring, c-stores stand to benefit from offering products which are specifically formulated for...
Steady buzz
THE UK’s energy drinks market will grow to be worth £1.72bn by 2020, predicts market analyst Keynote.
In its most recent report on the sub-category,...
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...
Costa Coffee unveils summer-ready revamp for RTD range
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is set to reinvigorate the ready-to-drink coffee fixture with a bold relaunch for the Costa Coffee RTD selection.
Sparkling new cans
BRITVIC has boosted its water portfolio with the launch of a new range of infused sparkling waters.
Highland innovation to tackle pollution
Scottish water brand to introduce 100% rPET







































