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Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Keep abreast of shift patterns
KEEP an eye on shoppers’ shift patterns to ensure strong food-to-go sales.
That was the message from Hannah Morter, manager for customer insight and category...
Shaken Udder has chocs of NPD
Shaken Udder has been building on chocolate as part of its latest NPD for the brand with two new flavours rolling out in the flavour.
Oatcake firm opens free-from factory
EDINBURGH oatcake and biscuit manufacturer Nairn’s Oatcakes has spent £6.5m on a new gluten-free manufacturing site in Newtongrange, Midlothian.
Managing director Martyn Gray said: “Over...
Bacardi makes cocktails simple
Bacardi brings the Eristoff vodka brand to the RTD market for the first time with the launch of two new fruit flavoured drinks in cans in time for Christmas.
All I want for Crispmas…
Thanks to her much-loved song ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’, Mariah Carey will forever be associated with the festive season.
Ways to cater to roll-you-own shoppers
As consumer demand for factory-made cigarette options continues to dwindle across Scotland, Republic Technologies explains how retailers can take advantage of the roll-your-own sector’s growth.
Credit to the crunch – New croutons for Heinz
HEINZ has a new range of crunchy croutons designed to complement its soups. They’ll be manufactured, marketed and sold under licence by Chaucer Foods,...
Easter treats from World of Sweets
As Easter weekend is early this year, retailers should stock up as soon as possible to make sure they can offer their customers a wide variety of celebratory products, say bosses from World of Sweets, which has a range of new products.
Time to man up – HP Sauce campaign
HP Sauce is continuing its efforts to help Britain’s blokes get in touch with their masculine side.
The long-established condiment is changing its bottles...
Peperami launches its new Tapas range
Meat snacking brand Peperami is set to bring Spanish tastes to the UK with the launch of its adult consumer-focussed Peperami Tapas range.
Cadbury spreads the joy
CHOCOLATE confectionery brand Cadbury Dairy Milk is unleashing another burst of happiness on the nation with a new advertising campaign for 2014.
Rolled out last...
Chupa Chups switches on a new flavour
Perfetti Van Melle is out to offer consumers a playlist of all its hit Chupa Chups flavours with the launch of its new Flavour Playlist XXL lollipop.
Pinballs’ wizard promo
FRUIT chew brand, Maoam, is gearing up for the summer of football with a World Cup-themed limited edition bag of Pinballs.
The pineapple and lime...
Snack time with Squeaky Bean
The Compleat Food Group aims to build on the plant-based offer in stores with four new launches from its meat alternative brand Squeaky Bean.
Special times in the bag
Chocolate and chews blocks and bars ready to rise to nights on the sofa sales opportunities
NEW product development and the rise of night-in sharing...
