The dark side of the Malteser
MARS has embraced the dark side, with the first evolution of its classic Maltesers treat for almost a decade.
Polish brands land in the UK
Hancocks rolls out Wawel range
CONFECTIONERY specialist Hancocks has introduced some Polish flavours to its portfolio with the roll-out of a range of products from...
Who will be the 2016 confectionery champ?
CONFECTIONERY Retailer of the Year is one of the most fiercely contested Scottish Grocer Awards categories and this year’s final features three top-tier contenders.
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The sweet taste of retail success
Hitting the spot with sugar confectionery
CONFECTIONERY is big business for convenience stores and, even though customers are more health conscious than ever, there’s still...
Gluten-free macaroons are on trend for flavour
Gluten-free bakery brand Mrs Crimble’s has launched Caramel Macaroons in a six pack.
Fresh new campaign
Smint has been back on the small screen with a new advertising campaign
Seeking a taste of something special
Premiumisation trend could be good for c-stores
CONFECTIONERY has been going through some changes, with reformulations and new product development to meet the demands of...
Snacks for all times
Snacks giant Mondelez International aims to cover every consumer demand through its expansive array of snacking options.
Raising the bar
LEES of Scotland says it has already seen increased growth and distribution of both its single and multipack bars following recent design changes to...
Darker fingers variant
MONDELEZ has expanded its Cadbury Fingers range with the roll out of a new Bournville variant.
Minis to hit it big
Savvy retailers could be set to capitalise on a new multi-million-pound opportunity and Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC UK) is set to help reach this goal.
Bagging big sales in store
Social occasions are back and Swizzels sees an opportunity for convenience retailers to grow their bagged confectionery sales.
Maoam dancer ad returns
MAOAM has its dancing shoes on again, bringing its 2016 television campaign back to the small screen.
Chocs up and away
Sales of chocolate confectionery in bags are growing at 2.6% year on year with the average c-store selling more than £200 worth of bags...
Indie opens c-store doors
Consolidation in the UK supplier base has opened up a window through which convenience retailers and independent chocolate brands can do business, according to Montrose Chocolate Ventures .
Britain’s top sweets revealed
Prospectus Global has found Britain's top sweet choices in new market research which finds many consumers are looking to more retro options.