Tag: chocolate
Slabs lead to sales success
Chocolate brand Thorntons has expanded its already extensive portfolio into a new format with the launch of a range of four premium tablets.
Two new teasers
Mars Wrigley extends Maltesers range
MALTESERS fans are in for a double treat as Mars Wrigley has unveiled two new variants of the classic confectionery...
Mars issues precautionary recall
Potential Salmonella presence prompts recall of select batches of Galaxy, Teasers and Minstrels SKUs
MARS Chocolate UK is voluntarily recalling products due to the potential presence...
Indie chocolate brand lands Sainsbury’s deal
Doisy & Dam brand secures UK wide listing
INDEPENDENT chocolatier Doisy & Dam has gained a lucrative listing with Sainsburys that will see the firm’s...
Make a fast Easter start
Confectionery giant says short season means its vital to be ready in January
2016 will have the earliest Easter weekend since 2008 and, as a...
The sweetest night’s share
Confectionery giants suggest ways to grab more night-in sales
CONFECTIONERY is one of the product categories that has embraced the big-night-in trend most and it,...
Chocolate changes shape to be the same
CADBURY Dairy Milk Oreo is changing shape to bring it in line with Dairy Milk bars.
Revealing that Dairy Milk Oreo sales are now worth...
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...
Cake relief
MALTESERS is to launch new packs to support its 2015 drive to raise £1m for Comic Relief.
Since 2011, the brand has raised £2.5m for...
The joy of flavours
CADBURY Dairy Milk latest campaign – Free the Joy – is designed to highlight the chocolate bar collection’s range of flavours and textures.
Running through...
It’s not all about chocolate
LOVE Hearts has been updated with modern messages such as ‘#selfie’ and ‘tweet me’ added to the heart-shaped sweets.
Swizzles, the manufacturer of the brand,...
NPD fuelling confectionery growth
RESEARCH firm Key Note’s recent report, Confectionery 2014, identifies NPD as the driving force in confectionery growth.
The researcher says that as raw material prices...
Hancocks launches new bulk cluster
CONFECTIONERY supplier Hancocks has a new bulk product – Kingsway Chocolate Clusters in 2kg boxes.
Flavours are: White Chocolate and Coconut Macaroon; Milk Chocolate Muesli;...
Factory settings
DISPLAY is crucial to confectionery sales. That’s the thinking behind Mars’s latest initiative, the Chocolate Factory, a range of POS units that is being...
Festive season special editions
BOXED chocolate specialist Elizabeth Shaw has extended its Christmas range with a new limited-edition, Gingerbread Crisp.
The dark chocolate product features the wintery spices of...
What do we think about chocolate?
Women lead on impulse purchases, multipacks and Fairtrade and have more concerns about fat content. Men are more likely to snack on chocolate and...
