Festive feasts
SANDWICH brand Urban Eat has launched six limited-edition varieties for Christmas.
The range includes Piggies Under Blankets sub roll, Boxing Day Brunch Panini, Brie and...
Health appeal fizzing up
CHRISTMAS is traditionally a time for indulgence. But while alcohol provides major retail revenue over the festive period, it isn’t the only show in...
A world of cider on the shelf
SOUTH African cider brand Savanna, which claims to be the fourth best selling cider in the world, has appointed SHS Sales & Marketing to...
Ready to hot up
Summer’s a time to boost shelf space for sauces says c-store advice panel
BARBECUE season is one of the top times for sauce and condiment...
A season of soaring sales
Summer months are crucial to soft drinks
Cool liquid assets – Planning for heat
The summer of 2013 won’t have a Euro championship, a London Olympics and Paralympics, or a Diamond Jubilee to encourage the party spirit. But...
Footy excitement fuels sales
Retailers should not underestimate the footfall and revenue potential created by Euro 2020, according to St Pierre Groupe founder Paul Baker
Celebrate with style
Easter can also provide an opportunity to boost sales in other categories than chocolate
Just add sauce
The few long range forecasts available say they expect summer to be ‘average’. With no World Cup or similar event we could do with...
New packs for Volvic
VOLVIC has entered 2018 with all guns blazing, rolling out a revamped bottle for its 50cl format
Vegan opportunities
RETAILERS may have noticed increased demand for meat-free alternatives to burgers and hot dogs, but dairy-free brands are also set to shine this summer.
Snapple adds tea but no sugar
Snapple
A new look, a new size and new flavours are all on the schedule for Snapple this summer.
Following a redesign, Snapple, which is marketed...
Ginsters gets festive
CORNISH savoury pastry and sandwich company Ginsters has made a Christmas addition to its line-up.
The Festive Slice is made with turkey, cranberry and stuffing...
Most wonderful sales of the year
CHRISTMAS is crucial for drinks retailers, spirits – especially premium spirits – see sales rise dramatically over the festive season, indulgent products also see...
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...
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...
