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NewsAirwaves gets extreme with strongest flavour to date
Wrigley is supporting Airwaves Extreme with national TV, print, online and in store advertising that forms part of a £5.5m investment
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NewsWaitrose launches first Prosecco magnum
Rolling out from this week, the San Leo Prosecco Magnum (rsp: £20.99) contains 1,500ml of wine versus the 750ml in a standard bottle
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NewsE-cigarette users in Wales face government clampdown
Welsh government aims to bring e-cigarette laws in line with current tobacco restrictions
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NewsACS calls for big changes to current business rates system
Most retailers would prefer to stick with the property based system of business rates, rather than change to a fundamentally new basis of taxation
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NewsPremier Foods calls time on 'power brands' strategy
Premier Foods’ switch to a more category-focussed approach has effectively spelt the end of its ‘power brands’ strategy.
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NewsNew FSA study calculates cost of healthy eating for poor households
Low-income households need to spend a third of their weekly income on food if they want to eat a healthy diet, a new study from Northern Ireland has claimed.
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NewsApple Pay makes waves with retailer announcement
The long-awaited contactless payment system for iPhones, which was first introduced in the United States a year ago, will be available at 250,000 UK locations
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NewsPayPoint profitable for retailers, analysts claim
The analysis by Numis Securities refutes retailers’ claims they are making a loss on the service
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NewsIce cream vans among non-traditional illegal tobacco distributors, Imperial Tobacco warns
The manufacturer of leading brands has highlighted the issue in the latest instalment of its Suspect it? Report it! Anti-illicit trade campaign
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NewsPropercorn gets £1m London push
The campaign combines billboard, bus and print advertising with experiential activity centred on a bold popcorn kernel pattern
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NewsThe Coconut Collaborative creates overseas free-from success
The business is this month rolling out its coconut-based yoghurts - which are free from dairy, soya and gluten – to 70 Franprix and 75 Monoprix stores in France
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NewsPayPoint chief executive rejects racism allegations
The allegations made against Dominic Taylor appeared on social media as part of the #paypointpayfair campaign
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NewsCity Snapshot: Food sales stablise in May
Britain’s grocers saw food sales stabilise in May but the chilly weather and lack of sustained sunshine dampened overall retail figures for the month, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 June: Boots, Diageo, e-cigarettes
Boots cuts 700 jobs to concentrate on online and Diageo takeover rumours add almost £3bn to its value in one fell swoop
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NewsHoney Monster Foods get latest Minions tie-up
The supplier is launching a limited-edition banana-flavoured version of its Honey Monster Puffs into Asda stores
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NewsArla launches £6m Anchor Cheddar campaign
New Anchor Cheddar campaign will use the strapline, ‘Rich Anchor Cheddar, That’s The Good Stuff’
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NewsAsda claims first ever striped pepper, with distinct flavour
The Asda Extra Special stripy pepper, a combination of yellow and red bell varieties, went on sale in stores nationwide today
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NewsDiageo shares soar on takeover talk
Shares in Guiness-maker Diageo jumped up 6.8% in morning trading today after Brazilian reports suggested 3G Capital was eyeing a bid of the company.
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NewsHambledon Vineyard raises £3.5m in mini-bond scheme
One of England’s oldest vineyards has raised £3.5m in a crowdfunding scheme to help expand its output and build up stocks.
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NewsCrawshaw buying director retires after 25 years
Independent butcher Crawshaw Group is searching for a new buying director after Colin Crawshaw stepped down from the board.