Low calorie is on the rise
Health influencing category trends
Spooky nuts are back
THE M&M’S Halloween limited-edition peanut range is back this year.
Containing brown, green and orange M&M’s the limited-edition range comes in various packs including a...
Sweet ways to chill out
FAMILY Christmas meals take a lot of planning and preparation and cooking and serving can take up a large part of the big day...
Pink makes glasses clink
PERNOD Ricard alcohol-free spirits brand Ceder Rose has a new flavour that’s fit for the summer
New look for lunchtimes
LUNCHTIME shoppers are being targeted by Britvic in a relaunch of its juice drink brand Drench.
GB marketing director Kevin McNair said: “Adults tend to...
Ready to go anywhere
PREDICTING continued growth in the RTD market, Edinburgh Gin has introduced two ready mixed cans.
Winter bugs strike back
One of the quirks of social distancing measures throughout last winter was a decline in consumers picking up run of the mill colds.
Appy days
MINI Babybel’s special edition spooky packaging is back for the second year. This year there is also an app, called Babybel Buddies, where consumers...
When Johnnie comes marching home
LAST Christmas was a good one for spirits, with 92m individual bottles sold in the 12-week run-up as measured by Nielsen. That was a...
Premium can be local hero
Gifting is one of the main reasons for spirits purchases in December, with 48% of people purchasing alcohol as a gift last Christmas, according to Pernod Ricard.
Ensuring fewer risks
The Retail Mutual advises checking cover after a refit
Win with familiar favourites
TRUSTED brands are winners with shoppers and Halloween provides a huge opportunity to capitalise on consumer demand, says Mondelez International.
This year it has introduced...
Yule need to get cleaning
Towel brand Plenty has introduced a double-sized roll in time for the season
First Christmas for premium teaser
Mars Wrigley seems confident it’s coming into the festive season with a surefire Christmas hit following the launch of Maltesers Truffles earlier this year
Make Christmas a piece of cake
Coppenrath & Wiese’s frozen desserts are aimed at consumers who want to minimise Christmas hassle
Get into the spirit for Christmas gift season
Pernod Ricard UK quoted research by Toluna, saying that 60% of shoppers will give alcohol as a gift this Christmas despite current economic pressures.
