Pack shots of Monster Energy Lando Norris Zero Sugar Gold can.

Monster Energy celebrates with new Lando Norris Gold cans

CCEP has launched a limited-edition gold coloured variant for its Monster Energy Lando Norris Zero Sugar variant to mark the F1 driver's global success.
Britvic Soft Drinks

Aiming for the two thirds

ACCORDING to Britvic two thirds of on-the-go soft drinks sales are recorded between March and October. And it has revived its Taste of Summer promotion...

Sugar tax?

So, what exactly is the sugar tax? A charge that will be levied on soft drinks manufacturing and importing companies. When did or will it happen? It...
Boost

Bursting on to the scene

ENERGY drinks fans are looking for more flavour says Al Gunn of Boost Drinks. And he reckons Boost’s new Cherry Burst will give independent retailers...
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New flavours get fizzical

S.Pellegrino has just expanded its portfolio with the introduction of a three-strong flavoured sparkling water range .
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Meet the Maker: AG Barr

Vicky Lawless-Mitchell customer marketing lead at AG Barr, tells of life working at the Scottish soft drinks manufacturer.

Passion is in the picture

KIDS brand Robinsons Fruit Shoot has launched a new campaign which celebrates children pursuing their passions. The ‘It’s My Thing’ campaign includes a 40-second TV...
Pack shots of Irn-Bru, Irn-Bru Zero and Diet Irn-Bru cans.

Irn-Bru brings back ‘Made in Scotland from Girders’ campaign

Scottish soft drinks brand Irn-Bru has brought back its 'Made in Scotland from Girders' masterbrand campaign over summer to tie in with its 125th anniversary year.

Cover the bases

BIG nights in continue to be very popular and they’re often unplanned, so convenience retailers are in an ideal position to cater for shoppers...

Toughing out a new campaign

Mud no obstacle for protein brand Functional protein drink brand For Goodness Shakes has joined forces with obstacle events series and active lifestyle brand Tough...
Irn Bru 500ml & 330ml energy

Sampling blitz for Bru energy

Thousands of consumers are trying Irn-Bru Energy for the first time this month, according to AG Barr, which has launched a new mass sampling campaign for the brand.

Highland Spring brings the eco route to entice shoppers

Shouting out about the environmental benefits of brands will help entice more convenience consumers, according to Highland Spring.
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 Grenade Protein Shakes including (left to right) Cookies & Cream, White Chocolate, Fudge Brownie, Strawberries & Cream and Chocolate Salted Caramel.

Grenade protein unveils new Shakes range

Protein bar brand Grenade has announced the relaunch of its range of high protein, low sugar Shakes drinks to help drive up sales.
Pack shots of Red Bull Zero.

Red Bull Zero picks up on health trend

Energy drinks brand Red Bull has expanded on its healthy drinks offer with the launch of Red Bull Zero, offering consumers a zero calorie variant.

Awards Profile – Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year

Scottish Grocer caught up with Spar Kincorth store manager Malcolm Watson after the shop won the Best Soft Drinks Retailer of the Year honours at the 2022 Scottish Grocer Awards.