All Soft drinks articles – Page 12
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Retailers can win cash in Lucozade competition
Lucozade Ribena Suntory is giving away £5,000 in cash from now until the end of September to 12 lucky retailers as part of a new competition rewarding the independent channel. Retailers simply visit www.lrsuntory.com/win and enter the details printed on the promotional shrink-wrap of participating SKUs for a chance to ...
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Red Bull goes organic with four new soft drinks
Red Bull is tapping into consumer demand for organically certified food and drink products with the launch of Organics by Red Bull, a collection of four flavoured soft beverages that are free from artificial flavours, colours, preservatives and additives. The company says the new range offers consumers more choice to ...
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capri-sun ad
A new Capri-Sun ad campaign has been created to raise awareness that the original version contains 50% less sugar but maintains its taste.
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product news: Robinsons celebrates Wimbledon link
To celebrate Robinson’s position as the number one squash in symbols and independents (IRI data), Britvic has launched Robinsons Tropical, an exclusive flavour to the wholesale channel. It is price-marked at £1.49. Britvic’s sales reps are currently offering retailers a ‘Win Tickets’ Wimbledon promotional kit including free pos material to ...
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Product news: ’Pick your own gig’ promotion on Ribena
Ribena is unveiling a new on-pack competition to drive sales this summer. The ‘Pick Your Own Gig’ activation, gives consumers the chance to win up to £200 of Ticketmaster vouchers and can enable up to 10,001 people to win a prize every day. It is supported by outdoor, in-store and ...
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Product news: Capri-Sun campaign to promote ’less sugar’ message
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has unveiled a new Capri-Sun advertising campaign to raise awareness that Capri-Sun original now contains 50% less sugar while still maintaining its iconic great taste and containing nothing artificial. A content-driven partnership with Jungle Creations, a media company on Facebook, will also run alongside the advertising ...
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Product news: Overhaul for 7Up Free range
Britvic and 7UP has announced a visual overhaul of the 7UP Free range which is rolling out into stores now, just ahead of its ‘Feel Good to be Free’ marketing campaign which is launching mid-June.Comprising TV, out of home and digital activity, which will be going live across all platforms ...
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product news: Red Bull targets organic demand
Red Bull is aiming to tap into consumer demand for organically certified food and drink products with the launch of its new soft drinks range. Organically certified Organics by Red Bull is a collection of four flavoured soft beverages that are free from artificial flavours, colours, preservatives and additives. Launched ...
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NewsACS gives evidence to inquiry into children and energy drinks
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has given evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee, which is currently holding an inquiry into the impact of energy drinks on children’s health. As part of the inquiry, the committee is looking at what current action is being taken on ...
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product news: Boost Drinks launches on-pack promotion
Boost Drinks is launching a new on-pack promotion across its bestselling 250ml Original Energy price-marked pack (PMP) variant. During the key summer selling season Boost will be aiming to draw more consumers to the shelf and increase sales among existing ones with an eye-catching, on-pack consumer competition. The promotion will ...
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product news: Lucozade Energy delivers sampling activity
Lucozade Energy is delivering what it describes as its biggest ever sampling activity across the UK this year as part of its wide-reaching Energy Beats Everything campaign. Lucozade Energy is handing out vouchers as part of the sampling campaign, giving consumers 50p coupons to be redeemed on any Lucozade Energy ...
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product news: Vimto campaign aims to reposition brand
A new ‘I See Vimto in You’ campaign is aiming to reposition the soft drinks brand with its target audience of 15-19 year olds. The advert is designed to taps into the teen desire to be themselves in a world of constraints, and its anti-advertising approach even suggests viewers should ...
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product news: J₂O introduces new brand ambassador
Britvic’s adult soft drink J₂O is aiming to help consumers find their social mojo in its latest, £3m campaign, with the help of its new brand ambassador – a cockney alpaca named Mojo. As the new, friendly face of J₂O and J₂O Spritz, Mojo will feature at the heart of ...
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Retailer view
Ziheed and his brother Idris won the Best Soft Drinks prize at the Forecourt Trader of the Year Awards 2017. Ziheed says: "You would not believe how many soft drinks we sell. When we entered the awards last year it was 4-500 units a day but now it’s well over ...
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latest lines
Cawston Press has just announced listings in 300 BP forecourts. Earlier this year, the soft drinks company said it would only use pressed fruit juice to sweeten its drinks, despite fruit prices ’skyrocketing’ by 60%.Müller is targeting additional consumption occasions with the launch of 900ml bottles of FRijj, after its ...
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Understanding the new soft drinks Sugar Levy
The ’sugar tax’ on soft drinks is in force but although retailers are being charged more for sugary drinks, not all of them are passing on the tax to their customers. According to Britvic, if you sell 200 x 500ml bottles of full-rate levy products per week, the increased cost ...
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Drinking up... and up
The figures are in and, if this was a school report card, the forecourt sector would be getting 10/10 for effort when it comes to selling soft drinks. First up, a bit of perspective. According to Britvic’s Soft Drinks Review 2017, the total value of soft drinks sales across the ...
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Drink Differently
Britvic’s new category vision Drink Differently reveals a £2.6bn soft drinks sales opportunity over the next five years. The company believes this sales growth can be achieved by "adapting to the evolving consumer landscape and ensuring soft drinks remain relevant to all consumers and all occasions, across ...
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Deposit scheme
A bottle and can deposit scheme in England to help boost recycling and cut down on rubbish is currently being considered by the government. It is expected to cover single-use glass and plastic bottles as well as steel and aluminium cans. Scotland has already announced plans for such a scheme ...
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Water buddies
Nestlé Waters is adding emoji bottles to its Nestlé Pure Life range, to inspire children to drink more water. They can now choose their favourite ’water buddy’