Soft & Hot Drinks

The heat is on

22-May-2001

Bitter sales have traditionally suffered in the summer. Ben McFarland investigates how brewers are pulling in new drinkers with lighter brews.The pub...

Soft sell - the role of soft drinks in pubs

15-Mar-2001

The role of soft drinks in pubs has changed dramatically in recent yearsCustomers spend £1.8billion a year on soft drinks in pubs. That makes it the...

Soft drinks war intesifies as Coca-Cola also signs up with Harry Potter

14-Mar-2001

The soft drink war is set to intensify after Coca-Cola signed an exclusive deal to become the sole global marketing partner of the upcoming Harry...

Energy and sports drinks are big business

26-Feb-2001

The energy and sports drinks market is big business and is up £200m on last year. Ben McFarland reports.When GlaxoSmithKline first launched Lucozade...

Azkoyen launches M02 coffee grinder

15-Jan-2001

The Azkoyen M-02 automatic coffee grinder will be launched at the Hospitality Week exhibition in London this month (22-25 January).According to...

VK Vodka and Energy Mix is first to fall foul of code of practice

08-Jan-2001

VK Vodka and Energy Mix is the first alcoholic energy drink to breach new rules in The Portman Group's code of practice.The watchdog's code,...

Britvic launches new energy drink

23-Oct-2000

A new energy drink, specially formulated to mix with dark spirits, has been launched exclusively to the on-trade by Britvic Soft Drinks.Carbon...

Britvic may enter the energy sector

24-Jul-2000

Britvic is considering adding an energy drink to its expanding portfolio after the acquisition of Orchid Drinks earlier this month. Adult soft drink...

Attack on soft drinks service in pubs

07-May-2000

Pubs are failing to make the most of the unprecedented popularity of soft drinks, according to new research.Coca-Cola Enterprises' (CCE) annual Soft...

Britvic plans to put fizz back in market

15-Feb-2000

Britvic aims to produce a range of soft drinks specially tailored to the on-trade by the end of this year.The range will have its own packaging and...

Britvic to make the Right Choice

07-Feb-2000

Britvic's Profit Zone 2000 scheme has moved forward to meet changes in consumer trends and needs."Right Choice" is the new initiative focusing on...

Trade fury at soft drink pricing rap

22-Nov-1999

Trade leaders have reacted angrily to remarks made by the government's consumer affairs minister linking soft drinks prices to drink-driving.Minister...

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