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Absolut Sprite cans introduce new Watermelon flavour

ARTD brand Absolut Voda & Sprite has unveiled its first flavour innovation with the introduction of the new Absolut Vodka & Sprite Watermelon variant.

Aryzta extends its baked goods offer

Firm provides a bakery solution for c-stores BAKERY brand Aryzta Food Solutions has launched a new range, which it reckons will help retailers tap into...

Lads mags out at co-operative stores

Kantar says public opinion split on modesty bags for men’s lifestyle magazines LADS mags Front, Nuts and Zoo are off the shelves at 4,000 stores...

Spending for the future

UPGRADED manufacturing facilities and updated packaging are among the plans for £4.3m worth of spending by Border Biscuits this year. In the factory, the upgrades...
Appeal to students this St Patrick's Day through a new offering in the off-trade, such as be. cocktails from Global Brands.

Focus on student shoppers for St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick's Day is celebrated by university and college students everywhere – and that's something convenience retailers can capitalise on.

Double the NPD, double the sales

Tobacco giant JTI has started 2019 by introducing not one, but two new products to the growing capsule market
Range of Vimto juices

A facelift for Vimto

VIMTO’S squash range is all set for summer, thanks to a packaging refresh and a new campaign.
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Croissants on an autumn roll

AUTUMN sees a rise in the purchase of hot baked goods, according to specialist supplier Lantmännen Unibake UK. “As temperatures drop, we see a...

Support to fight illicit trade

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has called on the UK Government for further support in cracking down on illicit trade.
Heverlee 300ml Can

Now in a can

BELGIAN beer brand Heverlee is rolling out in a can for the first time. The brand, previously only available on draught, makes its off-trade debut...
Burtons Biscuit Company Wagon Wheels and Maryland Cookies

Burton’s Biscuits are hitting the mark

Burton’s Biscuit Company has been tapping into the demand for PMPs by offering a wide range across leading brands including Maryland Cookies and Wagon Wheels
Tennent’s is raising a glass to its new platform by giving away its new glassware.

Tennent’s glass act ideal for rugby fans

The latest Tennent's look and giveaway is ideal for armchair rugby fans who are following Scotland's fortunes as the team heads to the World Cup.
BISCUITS and cakes firm United Biscuits reckons it’s giving retailers a patriotic boost in 2013 with the launch of its McVitie’s limited edition Celebration Tin.

Royal appointments – United biscuits

BISCUITS and cakes firm United Biscuits reckons it’s giving retailers a patriotic boost in 2013 with the launch of its McVitie’s limited edition Celebration...
Fly Cadbury Air

Flying off the shelves

DESTINATIONS including Berlin, Rome and Marrakech are among the jet-set breaks on offer through a summer promotion from Cadbury. The Fly Cadbury Air campaign features...

Lorne is going on

Following a massive response to its limited run, selling 220,000 packs, Mackie’s Crisps is to continue selling its Lorne sausage  and brown sauce flavour
Sarah Burrow, marketing director, international confectionery, Bazooka Candy Brands

Kids’ stuff – ‘My market’ interview with Sarah Burrow

Britain’s sales and marketing professionals explain how they see the convenience scene This issue: Sarah Burrow, marketing director, international confectionery, Bazooka Candy Brands You’re very involved in...