How to keep Santa sweet
DINKY edible snowmen and reindeers, novelty gifts, lavishly-decorated bars and traditional boxes of chocolates ... it’s the time of year when consumers forget about...
Oz brand says bring it anywhere
AUSTRALIAN wine brand McGuigan Wines has launched a major advertising campaign in the UK and Ireland to encourage consumers to “Bring a McGuigan”.
The campaign,...
Sparkling in early roll out
INTRODUCED south of the border and in Ireland in test markets earlier this year US soft drink Sparkling Ice has been rolled out ahead...
In-store festive munch bunch
IN-STORE bakery firm Aryzta Food Solutions has added six new products to its Christmas line up for 2015.
Its 16-strong Christmas in-store bakery range includes...
Family meal tips online
SUSTAINABLE fish company RR Spink has launched a smoked trout product it says offers a taste of Christmas.
Loch Etive Smoked Trout with Warming Winter...
A four-legged festive treat
Gifting for pets is big business
Be a top wine seller
A suppliers’ guide for convenience retailers
The big freezy
DRINKS giant Diageo is moving to dominate the “freeze and squeeze” cocktail market with its second launch of freezable products. Smirnoff’s sorbets and its...
No mountain high enough
Toblerone’s iconic triangles get festive
Unwind with functional teas
ECOTONE UK is expanding its Clipper Tea range with the addition of three new health-driven flavours.
Rocking the pouch
For some consumers, buying premium gin is as much about the bottle as what is inside. But once you have one bottle to display, do you need another?
Fright night turns sweet
IT might be kids’ stuff to some but the annual ghosts and ghouls festival of Halloween has become one of the most important seasonal...
Celebrate with style
Easter can also provide an opportunity to boost sales in other categories than chocolate
We three gins
GIN enthusiasts have a trio of new expressions to add to their Christmas wish lists
A focus set on student sales
By the time the middle of the university semester comes around, students are more than ready for a night where they can let go and forget about the worries of assignments or exams.
A place on the shop floor
Sweets that soothe market hits £105m as firms get set for medicated confectionery’s hottest months of the year
OFFERING comfort to those afflicted by winter...




































