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Only the best will do

THE big night in is the perfect occasion to drive sales of premium brands according to Heineken.

Jerky to fuel Atlantic row

Wild West Jerky has joined forces with two Stirling-based firefighters in support of the pair’s bid to row across the Atlantic. Allan Huntly and Kris...
Vanish

Now you see it … and 30 seconds later you don’t

CONSUMERS looking for a quick fix are being targeted by stain-removal brand Vanish, which claims it has developed a product that can banish marks...
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Generation big night in

Staying in is popular with younger people
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Time to fall in love again

WITH white wrapped bread in marked decline, bakery giant and Kingsmill brand owner Allied Bakeries reckons it’s time to address the situation. In March it...

Mealtime all boxed up

HULL based William Jackson Food Group, the company behind Aunt Bessie’s, has launched Boxed, a new range of frozen prepared meals.

Coffee rollout

ACCORDING to the Allegra coffee report 2014, £6.3m is spent on take away coffee in the UK every year and McColl’s is the latest...

Big night in for BGT and Maltesers

X FACTOR is over and Strictly has hung up its dancing shoes, but consumers having a night in won’t be at a loss when...

Global Brands has global growth in store

Independent drinks firm Global Brands has launched a new 10-pack format for VK Blue on the back of a strong financial year.

A whisky mix

A new single malt whisky designed for mixing has been released by Glenmorangie distillery

Portion positive

WHEN it comes to snacking at home, biscuits are still the favourite choice and c-stores account for a third of all biscuit sales says...
Spar

Spar still on a winning run

FOLLOWING a prize-winning 2014 Spar says its own-brand products are back among the awards in the opening months of 2015. Its Belgian Chocolate Ice Creams,...

Go easy

QUICK-to-cook micro-snacks can help retailers meet shoppers’ demand for hot food to go when they are out and about.

Who’s to blame for the milk price crash?

The price of milk has been hot news for many months, not least because of protests by dairy farmers – who say they’re being paid less...

Options baked in for mornings

Varying up the breakfast offer with some baked goods in stores could be a sure-fire way to help drive up some sales.
3x smart water bottles

A smart move

GLACEAU Smartwater’s move into 100% recycled plastic bottles is the subject of a new campaign.