Boost-Energy-4x250ML pack

Energy brand cuts sugar ahead of tax

THE levy on sugary soft drinks that’s scheduled for this April will not affect the price of Boost

A lovely bunch

AS consumption of coconut water continues to grow throughout the UK manufacturers are looking for new ways to meet demand for the drink. According to...

Going green for a bite of the market

GREEN Apple Sugar Free is the latest variant to be added to the range from energy drink brand Carabao. The launch of the new variant...

Cosmic energy

Convenience market energy drink stalwart Boost has launched a new limited edition variant
Britvic

Generation Z have their say

The 16 to 24 age group knows what it wants, that includes new exotic flavours, and almost two thirds of teens say they like to try new drinks
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.
Goodness Shakes

Shaking off the past with a brand revamp

For Goodness Shakes has embarked on a complete rebrand in a move which the firm believes will attract a wider customer base and drive growth in protein shakes
Suntory Beverage & Food is running its popular Win the Weekend competition again.

Retailers’ chance to win with drinks firms

Both Suntory Beverage & Food and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners are giving c-store retailers the chance to win in competitions they are running.
American functional drinks brand Poppi has been announced as the official soft drinks partner for the new series of Love Island UK as it plans to grow its retail base on this side of the pond.

Poppi couples up with Love Island

American soft drinks brand Poppi is partnering with hit reality TV show Love Island as it looks to build awareness with younger shoppers and expand its UK retail presence.

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.
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.

Bestway and Red Bull team up

Red Bull and Bestway Wholesale have joined forces to launch a new category tool for independent retailers
Carabao bottles

New format for Carabao

CARABAO has launched a new 500ml PET bottle format covering the brand’s entire core range.

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...
Coca-Cola has a festive Santa design across a variety of cans and bottles.

Holidays are coming with Coca-Cola

Christmas magic is on its way to stores once again as Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' (CCEP) festive activations return for this year – and the soft drinks giant has been explaining why it believes its brands are must stocks for 2024.
Pack shots of Ribena 500ml bottle, Ribena Squash and Ribena Carton with the 2025 makeover design against a purple background.

Ribena unveils a new look across its variants

British soft drinks brand Ribena has unveiled a new look across its range of drinks alongside a new marketing campaign to drive up awareness.