After dinner opportunity

IT’S the indulgent dessert time of year, and when friends or family pop in unexpectedly, customers expect their local c-store to have the kind...
Heinz

Heinz back on screen

HEINZ soups are back on TV screens with the winter message It Has To Be Heinz. The campaign runs until March. Until the end of...

Christmas to go

CORNISH sandwich company Ginsters has put all the flavours of the season into its sandwiches, pasties and pies so that even the busiest consumers...
Cornetto

Cone brand makes a mint

CORNETTO, the filled ice cream cone from Unilever UK, is adding a multipack of mint-flavoured cones to its to in-home range. The launch ties...
Dove Men

Packs present and correct – Unilever

WHEN it comes to emergency gift purchases, Secret Santas and stocking fillers, many consumers reach for toiletries. Unilever UK, the UK’s top Christmas toiletries gifting...
Kronenbourg 1664

Down on the farm – Kronenbourg 1664

A new print and online advertising campaign for Kronenbourg 1664 went live last month. Three different ads are running in national newspapers, sports titles and...
Hamlet Miniatures 10 tins are available in four different limited-edition packs – featuring Manly Knowledge advice inside the lid. The packs are available nationally from the beginning of this month.

Seasonal opportunities – Snapshot cigars

WHAT are the key aspects of the cigars market as we approach the holiday season in 2013? For our Cigars Market Snapshot we asked...
Hot stuff on the increase says specialist

Hot stuff on the increase says specialist

RETAILERS looking to benefit from the growing consumer interest in world foods should take a closer look at the Caribbean, according to Enco Products,...
Absolut

Streakingly original – Absolut

A strictly limited collection of cobalt-blue-streaked bottles forms part of the latest work designed to make vodka brand Absolut stand out. The brand owner Pernod...
Perro Loco

Taste of tequila – Perro Loco

BROTHERS Drinks has a new tequila flavoured cider, Perro Loco, which is Spanish for mad dog. Perro Loco cider is mixed with lemon and tequila...
Bread

The slice is right – Bread & bakery

Wraps, thins and world breads have shown growth but, as long as beans on toast and sandwiches remain staple meals and snacks, stores should...
Vimto

Mini Vimto targets mums

VIMTO Soft Drinks has launched a 250ml no-added-sugar version of its still RTD product into wholesalers. The firm says it’s a response to demand...

Stand by for a snack attack

WHETHER it’s for snacking in front of The Snowman, or sharing at a party, crisps and nibbles are an essential part of the festive...
Biscuits

Singles bar – Home baking on the rise

Traditional round cakes are showing decline, under pressure from individual treats. Breakfast biscuit sales are soaring. BISCUITS and cakes form an established part of the...
Captain Morgan's

Captain’s new look – Sir Henry Morgan

CAPTAIN Morgan’s has a new bottle and pre-mix can design focusing on the character said to sum up its personality, Sir Henry Morgan. The new-look...
Scotland’s top chef, Andrew Fairlie, is the new face of Albert Bartlett potatoes. The ad goes behind the scenes at his restaurant kitchen at Gleneagles.

Potatoes turn to the masters

ANDREW Fairlie, the only Scottish chef with two Michelin stars, is appearing in a new ad for Albert Bartlett potatoes. The campaign also features Michel...