Kick Energy

{{Short description|Energy drink brand}}

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{{Infobox brand

|name = Kick Energy

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|producedby = Global Brands

|type = Energy Drink

|origin = United Kingdom

|website = {{URL|http://globalbrands.co.uk/brands/soft-drinks/kick-energy.html}}
{{URL|https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kick-Energy}}

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Kick Energy is an energy drink marketed in the UK by creator Global Brands. It now controls 15.3% market share of the On Trade Functional Energy Market.AC Nielsen MAT 04.10.08 On & Off Trade Energy Drinks Market & GBL Ex Works Sales Data Global Brands sells and distributes about 1,000,000 cans of Kick Energy in the UK per month. Kick Energy is currently available in 250ml and 500ml cans.{{Cite web |url=http://www.door2doordrinks.co.uk/shop/Energy-Drinks/Kick-Energy.php |title=Buy Kick Energy | Energy Drinks | Soft Drinks | Door2doordrinks.co.uk |access-date=14 December 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100210184133/http://www.door2doordrinks.co.uk/shop/Energy-Drinks/Kick-Energy.php |archive-date=10 February 2010 |url-status=dead }}

Marketing

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In 2009, Kick Energy ran a £1.9m marketing support package to promote the brand which included sponsoring a Luminar venues tour by boyband JLS[http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/news.ma/article/82075?Ntt=Luminar&N=598283&Ne=598327&PagingData=Po_0~Ps_10~Psd_Asc Morning Advertiser website] Kick Energy's marketing campaign includes branded taxis in every major UK city, trade and consumer PR and exhibitions at key trade shows. Kick Energy has also invested heavily in a programme of sports and motorsports sponsorship, including the Kawasaki World Super Bike Team,http://www.superbike.co.uk/news/kawasaki_world_superbike_team_to_race_at_brands_hatch_british_superbike_august_meeting_news_286635.html {{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} as well as the Stobart KICK M-Sport Ford World Rally Team {{Cite web | url=http://fiestasporttrophy.co.uk/ |title = HOME}} and Powerleague 5-a-side Football which are based in Paisley but operate 45 sites across the UK and are visited by approximately 125,000 customers each week.

Kick Energy sponsors the Steve Perez Rally team.,{{Cite web |url=http://www.steveperez.co.uk/events.html |title=Steve Perez - Events |access-date=14 December 2009 |archive-date=29 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090829103903/http://www.steveperez.co.uk/events.html |url-status=dead }} and from 2012 Chesterfield FC.

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