Scots show soft spot for indies
Report reveals different tastes and habits
SCOTS buy more soft drinks than the average GB shopper according to the latest category findings by researcher Kantar...
Double shot from Costa
COCA-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has expanded its cold coffee offer with two new Costa Coffee RTD SKUs.
Sunshine and smiles for ads
SCHWEPPES will be paying homage to the great British summer as it returns to TV screens this year as part of its ‘Schweppes, We’ve Got The Tonic, You’ve Got the Spirit’ campaign.
Health at heart of product launches
With a long established connection with fitness and sports, the major manufacturers of functional and energy drinks are now giving more attention to wider health and wellbeing issues
A taste of history in new bottle
A drink first produced in 1896 is among the latest adult soft drinks to hit the market.
Lurvill’s Delight is a botanical soda originally created...
Skwishee gears up for Bring Your Own Cup day
Frozen fizzy drinks brand Skwishee has announced the return of its Bring Your Own Cup Day for the summer for Saturday 29 July.
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.
Watch out for prickly heat
RED Bull has unveiled its latest seasonal limited edition release – this time taking flavour straight from the desert.
A new zero in energy range
BIG cans are driving the energy drinks category according to Adrian Troy, head of marketing at AG Barr, and he says that flavoured energy...
Juice living the singles life
PURE juice was shown in the Britvic Soft Drinks Review as having had a poor 2014. But James Logan of specialist juice and juice...
Summer is thirsty work
LAST summer the sun put in an appearance and had thirsty folks reaching for juice drinks.
Dave Turner, trade communications manager at Coca-Cola Enterprises...
The rise and rise of energy drinks
Strong demand in Scottish convenience .
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.
Coke to boost its zero option
Soft drinks giant reformulates and hammers home no-sugar message
PRESSURE on sugar-containing soft drinks was intensified recently when the chancellor announced he would be bringing...
Eco-friendly refresh for juice brand
Pepsico has relaunched Tropicana on-the-go packs with new packaging aimed at boosting visibility on shelf
Adding the price of the soft option
SOFT drinks shoppers are more likely to make a purchase when PMPs are available, so says Britvic, quoting research by Omni-Channel Barometer.
Single-serve sizes in...