Getting ready for a busy summer
Some of the biggest soft drinks brands serving Scotland’s retailers still expect 2021 to be a big year for the category, with plenty of opportunities for retailers to tap into
Staying alert all day long
Lucozade has entered the stimulant category for the first time, as brand owner Suntory Beverage & Food seeks to capitalise on the category’s strong sales growth.
Lucozade brings a Can-Can energy to launches
50 retailers are in with the chance to win a case of free stock of each of the new Lucozade Alert flavours by joining in with the "Big Can-Can".
Red Bull is racing in Scotland
Red Bull has long claimed it ‘gives you wings’, and the energy drink brand is definitely soaring in the UK at the moment .
Insights to drive sales
The soft drinks category is predicted to generate more than £1bn in the next five years and Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I has collated consumer insights to help retailers better understand the category and reap some rewards
Double shot from Costa
COCA-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has expanded its cold coffee offer with two new Costa Coffee RTD SKUs.
Take home is taking over
Retailers may wish to look to larger formats as consumers continue to stay at home
Revival picks up pace
SCOTTISH soft drinks business Bon Accord has been on charge, snapping up listings and expanding its portfolio with larger formats.
Sugar substitute on course for growth
THE demand for low-sugar soft drinks shows no sign of slowing, but while concerns about sugar consumption are well-documented, there also appear to be...
Shoppers continue to seek out healthy drink options
With the Covid pandemic still fresh in people’s memories, health and wellbeing continues to play a part in shoppers’ drink choices.
Good agreement for Bon Accord
Scottish soft drinks brand Bon Accord has signed a new deal with Sainsbury's that will see its drinks in over 20 of the supermarket's stores in Scotland.
SBF rolls out new Ribena promotion
SBF GB&I is giving consumers the chance to win cash prizes, experience vouchers or holiday packages as part of its latest on-pack promotion for Ribena.
A consumer’s view of DRS
NEW research from Suntory predicts shoppers will need just seven weeks to adapt when deposit return is launched in Scotland.
Staying aware of soft drinks trends
Franklin & Sons experts have been highlighting the trends in the soft drinks category – and explaining why the firm's products fit the bill.
Monster unveils a Cosmic new flavour
CCEP has a Cosmic new addition to its Monster Nitro range with the launch of the new Cosmic Peach flavour to the energy drinks range.
It’s sunshine in a bottle
SOFT drink brand Get More Vits is on a quest to support bone and muscle health.
The brand, which offers a range of vitamin fortified drinks, has been highlighting the importance of vitamin D in a healthy diet – particularly for consumers living in northern nations like Scotland.
