Tag: energy
Inflation spikes upwards to 4.1%
The rate of inflation has risen to its highest rate in 2025 so far as the ONS reports the CPIH number increased to 4.1% in April.
Dangers of meter tampering laid out by CrimeStoppers
Independent charity organisation CrimeStoppers has warned retailers about the dangers of energy meter tampering after seeing a rise of the illegal act.
Salad brand turns to smoothies
Blending categories with bagged salad
EASY smoothie preparation is the idea behind the latest product development from salad brand Florette.
Launching this month, Florette’s Smoothie Mix...
Aiming for sweet sales with sour flavours
WHOLESALER and Premier symbol owner Booker has added two new energy drinks to its value-priced Euro Shopper range.
Now available in 500ml cans are Euro...
Still booming
ENERGY drinks, including functional or stimulant drinks and glucose-based drinks, have been the star performers in the soft drinks market for many years.
That’s been...
Thinking inside the box
ENERGY drink brand, Emerge has been targeting some of Britain’s bright things in its latest activity.
It has just embarked on a huge student...
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...
Nae kiddin’ – Energy drink performance picking up
IT may have started out as a bit of a laugh (Ross Gourlay, MD of distribution firm Glencrest thought it would be a good...
Symbol living – Changing times in fuel supply sector
FORECOURT operators could be suggesting their fuel customers put a Nisa, a Best-one, a Premier, or a Spar in their tanks as some of...
One stop advice shop
ZERO Waste Scotland is working with the Scottish Government to help the Energy Saving Trust provide advice to Scottish organisations on reducing energy, water...
Still lighting retail’s fire? Energy drinks review
For several years the sales performance of energy drinks has been setting the heather alight, especially in convenience outlets. But is the market going...
Functional choices – Consumers looking at big picture
THE economic downturn has made consumers think more about what value means, and the change in attitude has affected their sport and energy drinks...
