Prime crates hit Spar shops as customers flock to buy popular drink

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Ayrshire Spar shops have been flogging a surprise stash of energy drink Prime.The sought-after bottles of the viral hydration drink sold out in hours after customers raced to stores across the region.Ayrshire Live understands that Spar shops in Ayr's Forehill, Hillfoot and Kincaidston and Spar in Troon all received cases of blue raspberry and tropical punch flavours in their morning delivery.Some shops kept their stash behind the till as a strict two per customer rule was applied.And the shops kept their prices down, with one bottle setting customers back £2.

A shop worker at Hillfoot Spar in Ayr told Ayrshire Live: "We sold out in just four hours."We got eight cases of the blue and eight cases of the red and every bottle has gone."We made sure it was only two bottles per customer just to make it fair.

The bottles were kept behind the till."It is not known if more stock of Prime will be available from Monday in either of the stores.Ayrshire has gone Prime-daft since the drink first hit supermarket giant Asda in October last year.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.The viral hydration drink created by popular YouTube stars, KSI and Logan Paul sent shoppers into a frenzy with kids desperate to get their hands on the latest trend.Last month Aldi announced they would be stocking the drink as a SpecialBuy product with bottles of Prime flying off the shelves. Don't miss