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,...
Make an impact from the ground up
RETAILERS should use all the space around their displays to make the most of seasonal promotions
Keeping consumers sweet
Newly launched in the UK after success across Europe, new snack brand Knoppers is hoping to make an impact in the confectionary market .
Adventurous consumers trading up
Longer lead times and consumers’ willingness to try new products during the festive season increases the number of Christmas products every year according to...
Refresh for gift lines
WHETHER it’s a birthday celebration or a simple thank you, Mondelez reckons there’s scope to say it with chocolate – and it has revamped its Cadbury Card range accordingly.
Presenting Xmas tubs
Tangerine Confectionery has released two sharing tubs targeted at Christmas consumers
Top of the lolly pops
CONFECTIONERY wholesaler Hancocks has bolstered its range of sugar-free sweets with the introduction of a jar of individually wrapped sugar-free lollies under its Kingsway...
Time to act on impulse?
Shopper Intelligence report highlights importance of price
Strawberry and savoury
Sweet and savoury come together in the latest launch for Pladis pretzel brand Flipz.
Special tin for Christmas
Big Bear Confectionery has created a series of special products to help retailers maximise their return from the festive season
Copacabana in a bag
MARS Chocolate UK is going nuts for Brazil this summer after launching a Peanut M&M’s campaign to celebrate the South American country’s party spirit...
More to go round
SHARING is the name of the game for a range of chocolate bags from Mondelez International.
Following the introduction of Cadbury Dairy Milk Giant Buttons...
Bags of potential for big sharing sales
TANGERINE Confectionery has re-imagined some of its most popular brands as Softies.
A spokesperson said: “The Softies range delivers the unique taste experience of Wham,...
Sweet Sensations Golden Casket Celebrate 65 Years of Business
Golden Casket, founded in 1959 in Greenock, celebrates 65 years of making sweets like Buchanan’s, All Rounders, and Millions.
Sugar market is still sweet
Sugar sales strong despite pressure
Stockleys broadens gifting options with Heritage Jars
Traditional confectionery manufacturer Stockley's has unveiled its new Heritage Jars range in a bid to tap into the gifting opportunity.
