Summer ballot could bear fruit
MARS Wrigley is offering consumers the chance to score a year’s supply of their favourite fruity Extra flavour.
Bangers and cash
NESTLE Confectionery’s 2015 promotional activity for its Rowntree’s Randoms brand has begun with a ‘bang’.
As part of a new campaign, lucky shoppers who find...
Baking for indulgence with Rich’s
John Want, sales, marketing and R&D director at Rich’s, explaines that even with prices on the rise, consumers will still pay out more for the treats that they’re looking for.
Ferrero snaps up Eat Natural
Acquisition expands group’s health offer
Big night fever
Driven by the trend for nights in, chocolate consumption at home has grown by 20% since 2009 according to Mars.
And it claims the bitesize category...
Is #candysalad the next TikTok trend?
Confectionery wholesaler Hancocks reckons the new TikTok social media trend #candysalads is a prime one for c-store retailers to make the most out of.
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Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Australian sensation gets a UK launch
An Australian confectionery sensation will land on UK shores this month, with the launch of Cadbury Caramilk.
Bonds of London rolls out new Trail Mix packs
Confectionery wholesaler World of Sweets has expanded on its range of healthier snacks options with the Bonds of London Trail Mix range.
A sweet new look
LEES of Scotland has unveiled revamped packaging for its Premium Meringue range – the first redesign for Lees meringues for 15 years.
New look and name
FORTISSIMO Chocolate has rebranded to coincide with its 15th anniversary, and will now trade under its new name – Raw Chocolate Company.
Tunnock’s growth vision is un-wafer-ing
The Tunnock family have heavily invested in both the confectioner's staff and factory to help meet global demand, as Scottish Grocer discovered on a tour of the production plant.
Pushing a new look
PUSH Chocolate has launched a new Low Sugar Buttons variant, following an overhaul of the vegan-friendly brand.
It’s not all about chocolate
LOVE Hearts has been updated with modern messages such as ‘#selfie’ and ‘tweet me’ added to the heart-shaped sweets.
Swizzles, the manufacturer of the brand,...
New PMP is twice as nice
The combination of Dairy Milk and Oreo has proved to be a popular one for Cadbury, and now the firm is extending the partnership even further with the launch of a new bar .
Innovation the growth key
CONFECTIONERY is the most impulsive category in c-stores with 70% of purchase decisions made in store says Mondelez International.
Quoting Nielsen research, Mondelez values the...
