Competition kick off
Mondelez International hopes to hit the back of the net again with the return of its Cadbury FC Win a Day in Their Boots competition.
Making the deal sweeter
Purse strings are getting tighter this year but retailers can still drive up some sales, according to sweets giant Perfetti Van Melle (PVM).
Capitalise on desire for caramel
On-trend and relevant new flavours are significant growth drivers in chocolate, according to Mondelez International.
UK growing great American brands
Euro Food Brands (EFB) has been building up a wide variety of labels and products in the UK for more than 30 years.
Box clever over confectionery
Premium boxed confectionery is key to driving sales for retailers, says Ferrero.
Sweet hopes for sour gum
Confectionery giant Perfetti Van Melle (PVM) has launched Mentos Sour Gum in response to the increasing popularity of the sub-category.
Branching out into biscuits
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats (MCD&T) has brought the Galaxy brand into the biscuit category.
Pushing up PMPs
Swizzels has introduced price increases to its PMP range for the first time in its history.
Ferrero keeps sweets Fresh
A focus on impulse and on-the-go options should be front of mind for retailers across the convenience channel.
Count on eggs in advance
Mondelez is rolling ahead and has laid out its table for Easter celebrations this year.
Boxing clever with biscuits
Shoppers like to trade up at Christmas and buy premium products, according to biscuit firm Fox’s Burton’s Companies.
Cadbury seeking a big chunk of sales
Retailers can add to the magic of Christmas by stocking larger gifting and sharing packs, says Susan Nash of Mondelez International.
More minis to go for Mentos and Smint
Confectionary giant Perfetti Van Melle has introduced new formats for two of its most popular brands Mentos and Smint
Guilt free snacking with Bobby’s Foods
Sweets and snacks firm Bobby’s Foods has agreed a deal to exclusively distribute Yummy chocolate vitamin bar to c-stores.
Oreo launch aims to bring families into the store
Reporting that 50% of Oreo fans are under the age of 45, Mondelez International said the brand is playing a pivotal role in recruiting new shoppers by appealing to families.
Nurture Brands takes the natural approach
Vegan confectionery brand Doisy & Dam has joined the Nurture Brands range.
