Irn Bru Snowman is back on TV

Irn-Bru's famous Snowman ad is back on the TV, helping many consumers kick off their festive seasons with the highly anticipated return of this annual ad.
Laura Muir

Chariots of Strathmore

SCOTTISH water brand Strathmore has joined forces with local hero Laura Muir as part of a new sponsorship deal with the long distance runner.
Energy drink brands

Excitement can add to energy

Excitement and demand for new flavours are vital elements of the energy drinks category according to Adrian Hipkiss, marketing director of Boost Drinks.
Obrigado drinks

Honesty the best policy

Brand says modern consumers want to know exactly what they are buying

Some like it light

By reducing the calorie content of juice drinks or adding active ingredients, manufacturers are making sure that products appeal to the health-conscious. ORANGE-plus flavours provide...

What’s shaking?

Research from Mintel suggests that as many as one in four Brits have consumed a sports nutrition product in the past three months, rising...
Pack shots of Tropicana Hydrate+ Mango with Coconut Water and Pineapple with Coconut Water.

Tropicana taps into functional drinks with Hydrate+

Fruit juice brand Tropicana has launched a new range of functional drinks with its new Tropicana Hydrate+ selection of juices.
Monster has introduced a number of energy drink innovtions in recent times.

Energy drinks take centre stage in stores

Bosses for Monster have been providing evidence for something many Scottish convenience retailers will have realised – energy drinks have gone from being niche to mainstream.

From the big can to the big match

Having tied up partnership deals with professional football on both sides of the border, Irn-Bru is giving fans the chance to attend games in...
Diet Coke cans

Merchandise for success

Busy consumers want taste and convenience
Group sitting on sofa

Back on TV for the festivities

Schweppes will return to TV screens this Christmas with its first advertisement since 2017
Penny in sugar

Sugar levy is not too taxing

THE big day is almost here. From 6 April soft drinks with more than 5g of sugar per 100ml – which translates to 16.5g for a 330ml can - will be subject to a sugar tax.
Vimto no added sugar

It’s all go for Vimto

Support for the notion that no-added-sugar brands are winning with consumers has been bolstered by the success of the recently-launched Vimto Remix

Fizzing with fruity flavours

BRITVIC has bolstered its sparkling water brand, Aqua Libra, with a new Blood Orange & Mango variant.
Ugly juice range

Time to face the ugly truth

Unsweetened fruit-flavoured sparkling water brand Ugly Drinks has more than doubled its range
sparkling flavoured low and no sugar drinks

Water can win in convenience

Whatever the ailment, it’s likely that among everything else a GP may prescribe, drinking plenty of water will form part of the cure.