What are key trends for water, juice and milk?
What are the opportunities, growth areas and new launches in the carbonates category
Which trends are helping beer and cider grow for independent retailers?
How are spirits and RTD performing in convenience?
Many years ago, Private Eye published a cartoon showing an undertaker posing next to a Rolls-Royce alongside the caption: “Yes, you could say death’s been good to me”. Given cough medicines alone are worth £100m a year, a similar (though less macabre) sentiment is true for winter remedies
From sweeping legislative changes to the rise of nicotine pouches and vaping innovation, the next-generation nicotine category is evolving fast. Here’s what convenience retailers need to know to stay compliant and capitalise on growth
With so much doom and gloom about it can be easy to overlook economic success stories and, where retail is concerned, sports and energy drinks are an irrepressible category
Halloween is one of the biggest retail occasions of the year, and with the right range and some creative merchandising, convenience stores can cash in on the spooky season
From air fryer ranges to mini freezers showcasing innovation such as chocolate-dipped fruit snacks, the enduring frozen category is getting exciting again
