Mary Berry news and analysis – Page 4
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Analysis & FeaturesThinking outside the bag: The best in tea bag alternatives
Unilever launched the pyramid tea bag 20 years ago this year, and it’s still the UK’s most popular cuppa. Here we look at some of the formats that could challenge its position…
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NewsMary Berry's Bake Off exit has "weakened value"
The show is now “tarnished” according to retail marketing expert Catherine Shuttleworth
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Comment & OpinionBake Off is back, and it's basically a religion now
For the lucky dozen selected to enter ‘The Tent’ the pressure is clearly taking its toll
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Analysis & FeaturesWho will see sales rise as Bake Off returns to screens?
Areas tipped for a boost include glitter decorations and free-from
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Category ReportFlying the flag: Hot Desserts Category Report 2016
British favourites spotted dick and jam roly poly are steaming ahead. Can their growth boost the wider hot desserts market
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Home Baking: 23 July
Home baking has gone stale with shoppers browsing the aisle less often, and putting fewer products in their baskets. Will sales rise when Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood return to screens later in the summer?
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NewsMinistry of Cake sees profits rocket under PE ownership
Profits have soared at Ministry of Cake in its first full year under new ownership
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NewsBrits go off baking as health and cost concerns increase
The home baking fixture has suffered a 3.6% decline to £696.4m, driven by a 9.7% slump in sugar
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Analysis & Features20 - Mary Berry
20 - Mary BerryFood writer and TV starBrand: 79% Offline: 60% Online: 69% While peers relaxed into a well-earned retirement, Mary Berry was just getting started. At 75 the baking aficionado dusted off her apron to join Paul Hollywood as judge on the Great British Bake Off, ...
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Analysis & Features19 - Matthew Barnes
19 - Matthew BarnesAldi UK & Ireland CEOBrand: 64% Offline: 50% Online: 94% For the same reasons as its fiercest rival, Aldi has made a massive impact in recent years on the way Brits shop for food. Aldi led the way in using marketing with a British ...
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Analysis & Features10 Things You Need To Know About Home Baking
Brits love to have their cake and eat it, as we find out in the latest instalment of our ‘10 things…’ series. We quiz consumers on their baking habits, get the lowdown from bloggers and a buyer, plus we find out why sugar sales are falling. Tuck in here…
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Analysis & FeaturesMary Berry effect cools as Brits hang up their pinnies
The number of Brits who bake weekly has fallen by a quarter in the past year. Plus: how many have their cake and eat it, all by themselves?
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Analysis & FeaturesHow to create a little slice of home baking heaven in store
It’s time the supers injected a bit of Bake Off fever into their stores.So we’ve asked design agency Sherlock to show us how…
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NewsMary Berry launches 'childhood favourites' chilled desserts
The two-strong range comprises Berry’s favourite childhood puddings – Belgian Chocolate Brownie and Luxury Summer Fruit
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Category ReportBarbecue Report 2016
With such lousy summers, barbecues are being washed away. So can a summer of sport finally offer retailers sunshine?
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Comment & OpinionThe Great Sport Relief Bake Off provides food for thought
Is it strange The Great Sport Relief Bake Off features hardly any sports stars mixing up sponge?
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Category ReportCooking sauces category report 2016
Value is evaporating from the cooking sauces market as shoppers go for cheaper alternatives
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InterviewsMary Berry: the Big Interview
Mary Berry has built a successful condiments brand and turbocharged home baking sales. So what’s next?
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Comment & OpinionMy Life on a Plate: a weird way to sum up Mary Berry
A timeless classic like Victoria sponge with a dollop of double cream – that’s how I’d sum up Mary Berry
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Comment & OpinionThe Great British Bake Off: the most emotional finale yet?
Melting crème pâtissière, ‘bun’ puns and the most exclusive English tea party outside of Buckingham Palace