The new Dairylea Lunchers from Mondelez International.

Market News | Dairylea, Funkin Cocktails, Butterkist, Captain Morgan

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
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Barr’s Diwali push

SOFT drinks giant AG Barr is gearing up for Diwali, the festival of lights, which falls, this year, on 23 October. Its exotic drinks brand,...

Gushing onwards

Bottled water multiplies sales by 40 in 30 years to take one in five of all soft drinks Have bottled water sales grown and diversified...
Robinsons Vitality

Convenient pick me ups

FUNCTIONALITY serves as the key point of difference for the latest Robinsons rollout, as Britvic targets health-conscious consumers.
Pack shots of Lucozade Alert Ultimate Energy and Mango Peachade.

Lucozade Alert unveils new fruity flavour duo

Suntory Beverage & Food has expanded on its Lucozade Alert energy drinks range with two new fruit flavoured additions to its 250ml can range.

A sweet drinks combo

Food and drink firm Princes launches new Swizzels sweets branded flavoured squash drinks in time for the warmer summer months ahead.

Energy races ahead on impulse track

THE sports and energy drinks category is fizzing this summer, with new product launches and flavours designed to keep the fastest growing segment in...
Pack shots of Rubicon Raw Wave Edition Berry & Grape and Peach & Apricot have been placed in front of a wave with sunset in the background as well as pieces of fruit.

Rubicon Raw is set to make Waves for energy sales

Fruit juice energy drinks brand Rubicon Raw has unveiled two new limited edition variants with its new Wave Editions drinks, aiming to drive up demand in the sector.
Red Bull in fridge

Use data to build the best range

Red Bull suggests frequent EPOS checks
Pack shots of Rockstar Energy Zero Sugar Peach cans.

Rockstar hits a key sale with new Zero Sugar Peach flavour

Energy drinks brand Rockstar Energy has hit the right keys with consumers with the launch of its new Zero Sugar Peach flavour.
There have been warnings over the dangers of over-exposure to glycerol found in slush-ice drinks.

Retailers ‘behave responsibly on slushie sales’

Convenience channel bosses have spoken out to allay fears of irresponsible sales of slushies to youngsters following warnings of health dangers.
Premier Hayat’s Supersave in Dundee. Major brands sell well on promotion but Booker’s value range under the Euroshopper brand is popular too.

Value shifts – Retailers say consumers are on the hunt

IN recent years, energy drinks have proved a soft drinks frontrunner and the category has been marked by a number of very successful brands...

Uplifting Bounce

Functional drinks firm Bounce Back believes consumers are still willing to spend a little extra to look after their health despite the cost-of-living crisis.

Vanilla’s back

TEN years after its last appearance on British shelves, CCE has brought back Vanilla Coke. This time around it comes in a 330ml can, 500ml...
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.
Rio cans

Full throttle start to 2018 campaign

TROPICAL soft drink brand Rio has been racing ahead with its sponsorship of British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) driver Bobby Thompson.