All The Grocer articles in 7 April 2018 – Page 6
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Rankings
What is a brand?
When does a product become a brand in its own right? And what happens when it is a variant of a larger brand?
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Analysis and Features
As Conviviality administration looms, who are the likely buyers?
Sources close to the situation claim numerous suitors have expressed an interest
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News
CJ Lang appoints Colin McClean as CEO
McLean brings extensive multi-channel retail experience to his role at the Scottish retailer and distributor
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News
Media Bites 29 March: Conviviality, Reckitt Benckiser, Coca-Cola
Bargain Booze and Wine Rack owner Conviviality has failed to raise £125m required to resolve its cash crisis
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News
City snapshot: Conviviality files notice to appoint administrators
Conviviality has announced the board intends to appoint administrators within 10 business days, GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index increased three points in March and all the other news from the City
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News
Conviviality on the brink after failing to raise £125m
Shareholders expected to receive “little-to-no value”
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News
Five Star Fish faces closure as 2 Sisters consults on 'heavily loss-making' business
Nearly 400 staff at the Grimsby-based operation are now facing redundancy
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News
City snapshot: UK to introduce deposit return scheme
Michael Gove has said a deposit return scheme (DRS) will be introduced in the UK, Hilton Food Group sees profits rise, Real Good Food temporarily resolves cashflow pressures and all the other news from the City
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News
Media Bites 28 March: GSK, Tyson Foods, Walmart
Glaxosmithkline (GSK) has agreed to take full control of its consumer healthcare joint venture from Novartis. It will buy the remaining 36.5% stake in the business, whose brands include Panadol and Sensodyne, for £9.2bn. It will also launch a strategic review of its nutrition products, including Horlicks ...
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News
Confectioner Calico Cottage unveils compostable bags
The new packs will appear on shelf at tourist venues including Chester Zoo, the British Museum and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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News
Blu adds ‘click-and-go’ MyBlu vaping pod
The new gadget allows users to switch between flavours of its nicotine liquid pod “in seconds”
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News
Bottled water brand Life Water unveils BPA-free can format
The can is the result of eight months’ development, with input from Greenpeace’s oceans team
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Profiles and QandAs
My food & drink job: Hugh Duffie, co-founder, Sandows
Developing products that drive positive change is part of what makes a career in food & drink so rewarding, says Hugh
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News
City Snapshot: Kerryfresh collapses due to cashflow issues
Fresh to Store, trading as Kerryfresh, has collapsed into administration, AG Barr sees strong profit growth, Diageo appoints Ursula Burns as interim executive chairman and the other news from the City
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News
Media Bites 27 March: Casino, Amazon, Conviviality
French supermarket giant Casino has signed a distribution deal with Amazon
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News
Nestlé unveils first NPD with ‘hollow’ sugar crystals
Milkybar Wowsomes contains aerated, porous sugar crystals that dissolve more quickly in the mouth
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Crisps, Nuts and Snacks: 28 April
As consumers turn towards healthier snacking options, nuts have come to the fore – racking up over nearly £36m in extra sales last year
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On UK Food and Drink Shows: 14 April
We look at the five most influential shows this spring to determine the trends that will come up – from those set to hit convenience stores this year, to the ones that could shape our food in the future
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News
CCEP launches zero-calorie Oasis Aquashock flavoured water
Oasis Aquashock arrives on shelf as demand for flavoured water is on the rise
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News
Aussie whisky brand Starward readies drinks for UK launch
Nova, a three-year-old single malt aged in red wine casks, will be the first product in coming months