Puppie lands from America

THE Slush Puppie is on its way back to the UK after Vimto struck a deal with the brand’s US owner.
Fruit Shoot Hydro

Encouraging the kids to do their own thing

FRUIT Shoot is back on the small screen as part of a £3.5m marketing campaign focused on inspiring children to embrace their adventurous side
Vieve drinks range

Protein yes, sugar no

NEWLY-launched soft drink brand Vieve aims to capitalise on two of the biggest trends in convenience
CCEP has highlighted its important Coca-Cola and Dr Pepper zero-sugar variants.

CCEP highlights healthy way to drive sales

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has been stressing to convenience retailers the importance of stocking low and no-sugar soft drinks, as well as a good energy drinks range.
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Doubling up on recycled

COCA-COLA has announced that its first 100% recycled plastic bottles will land on shelves this September.

Power of three

Omar Nasir, who has stores in three very different parts of Motherwell, talks to Scottish Grocer about tailoring his energy drinks ranges to suit...

Juice living the singles life

PURE juice was shown in the Britvic Soft Drinks Review as having had a poor 2014. But James Logan of specialist juice and juice...
Pepsi Max promotional bottles

Win with Pepsi

A RAFT of cash prizes are on offer through a new on-pack promotion for Pepsi Max
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Trends take a turn in 2020

Take-home packs and big cans both performing well as country continues to adapt to Covid-19
Bottles of Highland Spring flavours water at a picnic with food spilled out onto a patch of grass.

Embracing hydration with expanded flavoured range from Highland Spring

Trio of Highland Spring Flavoured Water drinks roll out across independent retail, convenience and wholesale sectors in the UK.

Unit growth is crucial for the future

The soft drinks category enjoyed value sales growth in 2018, helped along by a hot summer and – more unusually – the implementation of a new tax on high sugar soft drinks .

Sizing things up

BIG-NIGHT-IN products and take-home lines are hugely important to convenience stores as they are higher-value items which encourage footfall and loyalty, says Adrian Troy,...
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Berries burst onto the TV

Ribena has returned to the small screen as part of a new £6.2m marketing campaign to support its new blackcurrant water brand: Ribena Frusion

Vievé goes Wild on Cherries

Protein water brand Vievé is out to bring an extra kick to the hydration demand this summer with the launch of its new Wild Cherry flavour.
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Adding a bit of sparkle

Sparkling water brand Aqua Libra has been given a makeover in time for the summer
Pack shots of Mogu Mogu Zero Sugar Summer Berries and Zero Sugar Tropical Delight.

Mogu Mogu taps into soaring demand with new Zero Sugar drinks

Fruity soft drinks brand Mogu Mogu has launched a new range of Zero Sugar drinks to respond to rising consumer demand for sugar-free alternatives.