Charge of the orange bull

RED Bull is extending its Editions range with a brand new flavour. Red Bull Orange Edition follows the introduction of Red Bull Tropical Edition...
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
Cans of Hive Mind Honeyade drinks stand on top of a log with some greenery in the background.

Hive Mind switches mead for new Honeyade soft drinks

Mead producer Hive Mind is set to create a buzz in the soft drinks sector with the introduction of its all-natural Honeyade range of drinks.
Pack shots of Red Bull Winter Edition Iced Vanilla Berry 250ml cans as well as the four-pack format.

Red Bull has an icy new flavour in Winter Edition

Energy drinks brand Red Bull has unveiled its second ever Winter Edition variant with the roll out of its new Iced Vanilla Berry flavour to the category.

Market looks for lighter options

CONSUMERS are demanding a wide range of choice across the soft drinks category including in sports, energy and functional drinks says Coca-Cola European Partners. And...
The Berry Company tea juice

Tea blend packs a berry punch

INDEPENDENT juice brand The Berry Company has launched a new tea juice blend.

Facing a squeeze?

AT least one brand is called Innocent and, until recently, there were few bad things said about fruit juice. But things have changed and some...
Tango cans

Support for the youth

TANGO has agreed a long-term partnership with The Prince’s Trust.
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Changing to meet needs

THE Mintel research covered in our report on pages 66 and 68 shows that while some consumers have been buying into functional and energy...
Red Bull various sizes

Building the buzz

The energy drinks sector is still booming for independents, but there is more they can do to boost their sales, argues Red Bull.

The enduring trend towards low sugar

HEALTHIER options are gaining ground in categories across the convenience store, but perhaps no more visibly than in the soft drinks chiller.

Barr set to heat up sales in soft drinks

AG Barr is pushing retailers to capitalise on the summer heat this year with its wide range of brands to help appeal to a number of consumer desires.

Healthier options drive sales

VIMTO is returning to TV screens this summer, supported by increased social media and digital activity. Its key lines for c-stores are the 500ml...
Sodastream

Pepsi range from Sodastream

Sodastream has introduced PepsiCo flavours to its range for the first time in the UK.

Levi Roots clears up

LEVI Roots Caribbean Crush is now available in a fully recyclable, clear plastic bottle, complete with a new label.
Boost tour

Energy to the people

Boost Drinks has been celebrating a successful two-month tour of stores and head offices – in a bid to show some love to the independent sector.