TV chocolate countdown

Decorated forklift trucks and a giant advent calendar made out of delivery vehicles feature in a festive advertising campaign which Cadbury says is its...

Hot sales with rosé

Wines and spirits giant Pernod Ricard UK reckons retailers could make the most of summer alcohol sales opportunities this year by highlighting seasonal events and...

Drink in the atmosphere

Euro 2020 taking place in 2021 is one of the less serious, yet still strange, quirks of the pandemic – but one more year of waiting will have only served to heighten anticipation among football fans
Dark chocolate brand Cadbury Bournville has joined the Cadbury Fingers range.

Darker fingers variant

MONDELEZ has expanded its Cadbury Fingers range with the roll out of a new Bournville variant.

Adding winter to core sales?

FESTIVE sales opportunities start early and continue longer than you might think for one of Scotland’s big cider providers. “The Christmas season constitutes a full...
A new Ferrero Rocher ad and a Pancake Day ad for Nutella will appear on TV screens this month to support seasonal promotions for the brands.

Sharing on air for spring

FERRERO has launched seasonal ranges for its Ferrero and Kinder brands. Kinder Surprise is encouraging children and their parents to create stories online. Consumers will be...
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Taking a leap with salmon

JCS Fish reckons convenience retailers would do well to bolster their range with some smoked salmon
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Vegan vino

Whether it’s a lifestyle choice or an ethical decision, more shoppers are seeking out animal-free products, which affects wine

Seasons beatings

Summer should give a helping hand to sales of many, but not necessarily all, drinks. Who are the champs of June, July and August? SUMMER...

Treats for furry friends

MARS Petcare has expanded its range of festive dog and cat treats for 2016. And it is to spend £7.5m on TV advertising to promote...

Shaking up on shelves

THE team behind award-winning Aberdeen cocktail bar Orchid has launched a new canned cocktail brand.
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Nostalgia amped-up at Easter

Painting hard-boiled eggs, hunting for chocolate treats – and of course giant chocolate delivering rabbits – are all considered to be traditional parts of Easter.

Ready to party

LONG hot summer days call for long cold drinks and Hooper’s believes its range is more suited to mature taste buds than other ready mixed drinks on the market.
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Starting early

WHEN it comes to Christmas retailing, if you’re not fast you’re last

Coca-Cola shares hope

Coca-Cola has drafted in the support of singer Katy Perry as part of its Open To Better campaign

Better than the cheap classics?

BARGAIN champagne or premium prosecco? According to Nick Tatham, master of wine, at specialist Continental Wine & Food, there’s no competition. “A good, well-made...