Franklin & Sons reckons it can match the demands across the soft drinks category.

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.
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A season with some sparkle

Take-home formats shine at Christmas

Soft drinks lead cans charge

Carbonates units soar to almost 5.3bn as hot summer weather sees Britain reach for the fizz SUNSHINE and warm weather contributed to a year of...

Vanilla’s back

TEN years after its last appearance on British shelves, CCE has brought back Vanilla Coke. This time around it comes in a 330ml can, 500ml...

Grace says Aloe

IN a market demanding functional drinks Grace Aloe, the aloe vera drink, offers something different says Enco Products. The firm describes Grace Aloe as a...

Sugar free tropical energy

A trip to a tropical island may be off the cards for now, but Lucozade Zero is bringing the taste of summer to us with its new release
Lucozade Energy Watermelon & Strawberry Cooler

Lucozade Ribena Suntory Encouraging NPD trial

Lucozade Ribena Suntory has expanded its price-marked range by offering its latest Lucozade Energy NPD in PMP format
Pack shots of Capri Sun Zero Orange with themed Halloween designs for 2025 with individual pouches showcasing the limited edition looks.

Capri-Sun brings back its Halloween themed packs

Fruit juice brand Capri-Sun has embraced the Halloween spirit of fancy dress with the return of its limited edition pack designs.

Energy is still racing ahead

Putting weight behind sugar free .
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Knock-out campaign

HEAVYWEIGHT champion Anthony Joshua has come out punching for Lucozade Sport as part of a new marketing campaign for the brand.
Red Bull reckons having the right range will ensure a shop's energy drinks section is ready to meet summer demands.

Build up energy drinks for summer, says Red Bull

Energy drinks giant Red Bull offers advice to convenience retailers on how to ensure shoppers can easily get what they want in the category.

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.
Pack shots of Radnor Splash new designed bottles for 2026.

Radnor Splash unveils new look and flavours

Bottled water brand Radnor Splash has unveiled two new variants to its line-up along with a new look to improve standout across the shelf.
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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
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.

Squeezed sector shows its bottle

While many soft drinks categories have done well in the recession – as consumers looked for affordable treats and entertaining moved to the home...