Archive of all feature synopis – Page 3
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Focus On Canned & Ambient Food: 12 April
Italian-inspired canned food brands are winning share of sales. Why?
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Focus On Personal Care: 5 April
How are skincare, haircare and cosmetics brands using social media to shape trends, attract consumers and sell products?
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Focus On Male Grooming: 5 April
The decline in sales of razors has slowed significantly and male skincare and shaving accessories are in growth. So, has the UK passed ‘peak beard’?
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Focus On Beer & Cider: 29 March
The black stuff is booming, whilst beer and cider sales continue to struggle. Why?
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Focus On Barbecue: 22 March
What’s in store for the Great British BBQ season this year?
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Focus On Snack Bars: 15 March
Profits are becoming harder to come by in snack bars. Why? And what does the coming year have in store?
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Focus On Dairy Drinks: 8 March
Sales of indulgent RTD milkshakes are also booming and growing numbers of retailers are giving up floor space for self-serve milkshake machines. Who’s cashing in?
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Focus On Juices & Smoothies: 1 March
Juice and smoothies brands are bouncing back. In a category that’s grown by 4.7% on volumes down 4.4%, brands are winning share…
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Focus On Frozen Food: 22 February
Frozen food is breaking out of the freezer aisles, with growing numbers of retailers integrating freezers into chilled and ambient aisles. What impact is this having on sales?
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Focus On Cooking Sauces & Meal Kits: 22 February
Cooking sauces are having their time in the sun. Sales have grown by 5.4% on volumes up 0.5% as Brits have cut back on eating out and sought more adventurous quick meals to cook at home…
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Focus On Ice Cream: 15 February
What’s in store for the coming year from the UK’s ice cream players? And with the country’s biggest brands about to be demerged from its parent company, is the category about to have its ‘Wonka’ moment?
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Focus On Bottled Water: 15 February
Booming bottled water sales mean growing use of single-use plastic, which environmental NGOs want banned. How is the category responding to concern about the toll it takes on the planet?
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Focus On Tobacco, Vapes & Accessories: 8 February
Retailers reliant on tobacco, vapes and accessories sale are braced for further disruption, with the ban on disposable vapes due to come in force this year…
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Focus On Meat & Poultry: 1 February
With supermarket sales of meat and poultry booming, what’s being done to ensure livestock are treated humanely?
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Focus On Eggs: 1 February
2025 is the year supermarkets said they’d cease selling eggs from caged hens by. Who’s hit that target and who’s missed it?
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Focus On Household: 25 January
What sort of products and marketing claims are striking a chord with consumers?
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Focus On Easter & Spring: 18 January
As chocolate sales melted away last year, Easter was a welcome bright spot. Why? And what’s in store this year?
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Focus On Cereals & On the Go: 18 January
A new wave of cereal challengers is winning growing distribution. How are they performing?
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Focus On Spreads, Jam & Honey: 11 January
Growth in spreads, jams and honey is coming against a tough backdrop
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Focus On Ready Meals & Soups: 11 January
Ready meals are in renaissance. Fresh and frozen ready meals have enjoyed a second consecutive year of volume growth