Sauce for the barbie
BARBECUE season is coming and Colmans has three new sauces to complement char-grilled chicken, sizzling sausages and other barbie food.
Hot Garlic Chilli, Sweet Chilli...
Casting a spell this Halloween
Halloween is big business for confectionery, and Perfetti Van Melle reckons it’s well-equipped to capitalise on this year’s spooky celebration.
Stock up for supper time
RETAILERS should look beyond the home to community groups who hold Burns Suppers
Stork with butter’s Easter campaign
UNILEVER UK is launching a new £1.6 million Easter marketing campaign to promote Stork with Butter, comprising of TV, social and digital VOD marketing.
The...
Playing the premium
SPIRITS and wine brands owner has been urging retailers to carry a wide selection of premium wines and spirits and stock up early to grab...
American coco water crosses pond
AMERICAN coconut water brand, Coco5, has arrived in the UK.
Targeted at what the producers call “the booming coconut water market and wellbeing beverage sector”,...
Sandwiches for charity
SPAR UK is aiming to bring festive cheer to raise funds for Marie Curie this Christmas.
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
Don’t forget the basics
As Christmas approaches, it can be easy to concentrate on traditional festive categories like alcohol and chocolate.
Premier Foods adds flavours of Christmas
Leading producer Premier Foods has expanded its range with seasonal limited-edition items across its Bisto, Oxo and Paxo brands.
Fresh campaign to protect teeth at Easter
GLAXOSMITHKLINE has unveiled a new Easter campaign for its Aquafresh toothpaste brand, encouraging families to remember to look after their teeth while enjoying the...
Don’t be afraid to go big on soft drinks
Summer may be over, but Halloween presents retailers with the opportunity to boost their soft drinks sales.
Baking with added bite
Scratch baking is the preferred baking method for most Britons and cake ingredients and decorations remain in growth according to Dr Oetker.
And it says total...
How to win at wine o’clock
NEW world wine giant Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is going all out for summer sales in the £6-8 price range. It says that’s the...
Divine inspiration
CONVENIENCE stores should merchandise Christmas impulse chocolate lines together, but away from regular all-year-round impulse lines, reckons Divine Chocolate.
A spokesperson said: “They should be positioned...
Three up for the cup
Drinks giant follows strawberry and cucumber with a 2016 trio
IT’S not unusual to see flavoured cider launches and limited-edition releases in, or ahead of,...
