Priced for convenience
OATCAKE brand Nairn’s has introduced price-marked packs specially for c-stores.
Ready for the fridge
LAGERS from Belgium and America have been brought to the UK off-trade by C&C Group in fridge packs.
Sweet and salty
ICE cream brand Ben & Jerry’s has added a new flavour to its Topped range - Topped Pretzel Palooza.
An opportunity worth savouring
Sharing packs, cross-category promotion and NPD make for a solid evening snacking range.
Chilled shines in convenience
DO not overlook the chiller when building your big night in range - that’s the message from Rustlers brand owner Kepak
Exotic tastes
CONSUMERS buying snacks for a big night in look for quality of flavour, that’s the view of Jon Wood, commercial director at Seabrook Crisps.
Snackers seek healthy options
BIG name restaurant closures present a big night in opportunity for retailers as people are opting to spend more time at home with friends and family instead of going out.
Get clever with wine
VALUE for money is still at the heart of customer decision making when shopping the wine category, Amy Giacobbi, marketing manager at CWF has suggested.
Ale renaissance set to continue
ALE has been enjoying some enviable sales growth according to figures from McEwan’s parent firm Marston’s, making the category valuable to a big night in offer.
Moderate shoppers want treats
EVERYTHING in moderation is a trend in growth, but consumers concentrating on health still want to treat themselves when shopping the wine category.
Twisted biscuits
BURTON’S Biscuit Company has released a new Lemon Twist limited Jammie Dodgers flavour.
One in a hundred flavour in new ice cream
SCOTTISH ice cream brand Mackie’s has launched a limited edition Mango & Passionfruit variety.
Share packs in the house
Sharing occasions on the rise as the big night in train continues to pick up steam.
The pioneering Walkers boss
WALKERS has been on the go for 70 years, but the brand didn’t make headway in Scotland until 1994 when then head of trade development Ross Kerr introduced Scottish retailers to the brand.
Expand to take back market share
CONVENIENCE retailers could be enjoying a larger slice of the big night in pie according to Unilever’s Partners for Growth (PfG) programme.
Crisp brand’s big birthday
Walkers celebrates turning 70
