Layer up for Christmas
JENNY Wren has introduced its first-ever Christmas box
Sales hang on sharing bags
Hanging bags are driving growth for brands in Scottish c-stores
More minis to go for Mentos and Smint
Confectionary giant Perfetti Van Melle has introduced new formats for two of its most popular brands Mentos and Smint
Gnaw on chocolate this Christmas
Premium chocolate brand Gnaw has unveiled a range of new flavours in its chocolate bar range, aiming to make the most of those cold winter nights in.
Traditional treats move with times – J&A Ferguson’s
SWEETMAKER Golden Casket says its J&A Ferguson’s chocolates are “luxury treats” and are ideal for shoppers who are looking for something different to give...
Kids stuff in growth spurt
Scottish Grocer speaks to Jeremy Dee, MD of Swizzels
FAMOUS retro sweets firm Swizzels Matlow has an interesting past. Current MD Jeremy Dee’s grandfather teamed...
Nostalgia has a sweet taste
Nisha turns to traditional brands
A season for sweets
NOVELTY and nostalgia are, in many respects, what Christmas is all about. And confectionery firms say sweets are ideally placed to deliver both.
In the...
Behind the sugar rush
Considering the reasons for store visits could be key to success
3 tips for scheduling a happy Easter
Delia Metral, Mondelez, shares three top Easter scheduling tips for shopkeepers
Gumi Yum expands with new share bags
Confectionery firm World of Sweets has expanded on its listings for the Gumi Yum brand with two new sharing pack variants of the sweets range.
Squeezing in a berry
PERFETTI Van Mella (PVM) has added some berry punch to its Summer Fruits sticks and sharing bags SKUs.
Cadbury launches retailer exclusive competition
Retailers stand to win from a prize pot worth £25k as Mondelez launches its Great Retail Ideas Exchange to commemorate Cadbury's 200th anniversary year.
Looking a bit fishy
Maynards Bassetts has just released its first ever sour soft jelly: Fizzy Fish .
Eye-catching confectionery
WITH so many confectionery sales in convenience stores coming from impulse sales, merchandising is crucial
Festive treats a gift for retailers
CHRISTMAS is unquestionably one of the most important times of the year for the confectionery market.
And for convenience retailers, making the most of the...
