Bells ring out for chocolate

CHOCOLATE and Christmas go hand-in-hand and Ritter Sport reckons it has just the range for stockings this year.
Easter will be all about gifting to loved ones this year, according to Mondelez International.

Cadbury highlights Easter eggs range

Mondelez International has highlighted its range of Cadbury Easter eggs, which it says will drive sales for convenience retailers, while Divine has also introduced three new products for the occasion.
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Nestlé unveils new Aero Milkybar range

Confectionery giant Nestlé has unveiled a new collaboration between two of its legacy chocolate brands with the rollout of the Aero Milkybar range.

Choice is the key to success

PVM expects to see sugar free shine in the year ahead
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Win with the ‘big night in’

Cosy up to sweet sales
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Mars Wrigley introduces new Gingerbread Maltesers Reindeer for Christmas 2025

Confectionery giant Mars Wrigley has unveiled its new range of products for the Christmas 2025 season, complete with a nostalgic flavour development.

Updates brings World of Sweets faster to retailers

World of Sweets has brought a tranche of updates across tech and its field team in a bid to provide a better, faster service for its retail customers.

Shoppers rush to sugar but still want choc value

Three retailers will contest the Confectionery Retailer of the Year award category at the Scottish Grocer Awards 2013. We spoke to one shortlisted entrant,...
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Sugar takes on the sour taste of success

CHOCOLATE has long been the dominant player in the confectionery market. But it’s sugar confectionery that is flavour of the moment. It may only be...

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...
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Wise words at hen party

Irish chocolate brand, Lily O’Brien’s, has added a new flavour to its share bag collection

Polls close for new Swizzels

Swizzels has turned to the public for help in making the final choice over its next sweet creation
Thorntons classic box

A facelift for Thorntons

Shoppers looking for a last-minute gift will now be able to pick up a revamped Thorntons box, following a full packaging refresh across the brand’s Classic Collection range.
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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,...
Pack shots of Swizzels Spooky Eyeballs Double Lollies.

Swizzels rolls out Spooky Eyeball Double Lollies for Halloween

British confectionery firm Swizzels has introduced a new seasonal variant for Halloween with its new Spooky Eyeball Double Lollies packs.

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...