Marking growth

AMONG categories that are particularly important to the convenience channel confectionery stands out as one that has used PMPs extensively, especially in the tough...
Pack shots of Dolin Vermouth range including Rouge, Dry and Blanc.

Dolin rolls to Mangrove Global

Historic Vermouth brand Dolin is set to expand its presence across the UK after forming a new distribution partnership with Mangrove Global.
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Setting up to sparkle and fizz

THE nature of retailing drinks for Christmas and New Year has changed remarkably over the years. For a start we’ve had the wine revolution in...
Packs of Graham's Protein Ice Creams sit on a countertop including Double Chocolate, Creamy Vanilla and Salted Caramel variants, with pieces of chocolate next to the Double Chocolate; vanilla pods next to the Creamy Vanilla; and pieces of caramel next to the Salted Caramel.

Graham’s offers sweet indulgence with natural protein

Graham's has packed in the protein with its two new launches including a Protein Cottage Cheese and a new range of Protein Ice Cream variants.

Breakfast making a break?

WINTER is coming, and not just in the fantasy TV series Game of Thrones. The colder months are usually good ones for sales of...
Pack shots of Albert Bartlett Home Grown Potatoes with an on-pack promotion for A Minecraft Movie with an image of the promotional poster next to it with the text 'Portals, Potatoes & Prizes'.

Albert Bartlett joins A Minecraft Movie with potato promotion

Leading potato supplier Albert Bartlett has teamed up with the upcoming A Minecraft Movie with a new on-pack promotion across its fresh and chilled range.

Handy TV ad

GARY Lineker is back on TV to launch the latest product from Walkers. The 20 second ad, which  shows Linker trying to protect his Bugles...
Pack shots of Extra Refreshers Raspberry Watermelon.

Extra unveils new Watermelon Raspberry Refreshers variant

Mars Wrigley has rolled out a new Watermelon Raspberry flavour for its Extra Refreshers brand, aiming to recruit more shoppers into the gum category in doing so.

Deal shoppers in to boost takings

DINNER parties may be on the up and up. But it’s also clear that many Big Nights In, perhaps especially those involving sports watching,...
A packet of Swizzels Squashies Drumchick sits on a blue table with baskets filled with the sweets around the packet with small toy eggs around the packet.

Swizzels refreshes Squashies Easter sweets

British confectionery firm Swizzels has rolled out a new design for its Squashies Drumchick sweets, featuring bright packaging and novelty shapes.

Ready to celebrate the Bard

ESPECIALLY for Burns Night, Strathmore Foods has brought back its range of limited-edition McIntosh haggis ready meals. It expects to sell a total 400,000 packs...
Pack shots of Cadbury Fingers biscuits with on-pack promotions for the Crossed Fingers campaign.

Keep Fingers Crossed as activation returns with more prizes

Cadbury's popular biscuit brand Cadbury Fingers has kicked off its 'Fingers Crossed' promotion once again for 2025, offering consumers some massive cash prizes.

Making a crafty move

Heineken launches new range aimed at those yet to try 'craft' DUTCH brewing giant Heineken has launched a new beer brand aimed at drinkers who have...
A can of Funkin Cocktails Sour Apple Martini stands next to a martini glass with the drink inside it and a slice of green apple garnished on the glass. This is shot against a green background.

Funkin Cocktails unveils Sour Apple Martini cans

Canned cocktails brand Funkin Cocktails has expanded on its nitro drinks range with a fruit-filled option in its new Sour Apple Martini serve.
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Kingsmill launches trimmer bagels

THE New York breakfast staple has been on a diet. Kingsmill Bagel Thins, which the bakery giant claims are a category first, are noticeably...
Pack shots of Funkin Spritz cans including Limoncello Spritz and Raspberry Spritz.

Funkin Cocktails expands into the Spritz cocktail market

Duo of fresh flavours roll out across the chillers CANNED cocktails brand Funkin Cocktails has expanded into the Spritz market for the first time with...