Sugar tops chocolate for growth
SUGAR confectionery is outstripping chocolate at the moment, according to Swizzels
Sweet and low
HEALTH has become a major focus for many shoppers in recent years. As an indulgent treat, what role can chocolate play in this new health-focused landscape?
Mars brings a hit of nostalgia with Crispy Rolls comeback
Mars Wrigley is set to deliver a hit of nostalgia for consumers with the return of Milky Way Crispy Rolls, along with Bounty and Twix variants.
Marketing matters
MARKETING initiatives and category management are the keys to success in confectionery according to Dan Newell, confections marketing manager at Wrigley.
Newell referred to Nielsen...
Cadbury offers shoppers More
Mondelēz International is out to pack more into the Cadury Dairy Milk offer with the launch of Cadbury Dairy Milk & More, offering consumers a nuttier option.
Cadbury nuts about chocolate
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Acting on impulse
Treats still the driving force behind strong impulse sales
EVERYONE likes a treat from time to time and there’s something satisfying about an indulgent spur-of-the-moment...
Sweet stock competition
Swizzels has launched a new competition offering retailers the chance to score £100 worth of free stock.
Be an extremist… with an eye on value
Confectionery is a category that’s seen major developments in recent years. But what are sweet lovers looking for now? Are gums and jellies still...
Striking the sweet spots
SUGAR confectionery is said to remain in growth.
And – at a time of food price deflation, constant promotion, price-marked packs and value-savvy consumers –...
The best of both worlds
Nestlé heaps praise on low sugar
The continent via Coatbridge
Belgian chocolate from Lanarkshire .
Mini bites with big flavour
Chocolate giant Mondelez has unveiled a new line of Cadbury Mini Bite Grab Bags
Kids sweets in value lead – Category growth
CHILDREN are impulsive when they’re buying confectionery, and they don’t necessarily plan their sweet shopping far in advance. And when they arrive at stores,...
Bags of attention for sharing packs
Larger formats and sugar free are soaring
Hancocks unveils Christmas sweets range
Hancocks has unveiled its new range of novelty Christmas sweets including additions from Bonds of London, Candy Realms and Elves Behavin' Badly.





































