All Seasonal articles – Page 52
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Range PreviewChristmas in July: supermarket range preview 2017
What do we know about what the supermarkets have planned to win the big one this Christmas?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Halloween: 29 July
Britain’s supermarkets are going to war over the witching season, as Halloween’s importance as a sales opportunity continues to rise. So who’s winning and losing?
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NewsWaitrose sherry lineup gets a refresh and a Manzanilla
The range has been renamed ‘In Partnership With’ in reference to producer Emilio Lustau
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Analysis & FeaturesEaster chocolate cheaper despite commodity price increases
Brexit doesn’t mean shoppers have to shell out more for Easter eggs this year
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Comment & OpinionWorried about chocolate, prime minister? Then hunt for a plausible Brexit trade strategy
The great and the good maybe hopping mad over Cadbury dropping the word ’Easter’ from its National Trust egg hunt promotion, but what about a Brexit sweetner for food and drink trade deals?
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NewsKinder Surprise reveals this Easter’s pink and blue eggs
The 2017 lineup is produced under licence from Mattel and Warner Bros
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NewsParfetts sees sales boom over Christmas period
Parfetts has reported a rise in Christmas sales of 8.8%
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NewsFortnum & Mason sales soar 16% over Christmas
The luxury brand reported a 22% year-on-year increase in online sales in the five weeks to 1 January
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Analysis & Features'Remarkable' Christmas as major retailers all report success
All of the major food and drink retailers have come through the crucial trading period in decent fettle
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Comment & OpinionChristmas 2016: a last hurrah for consumers?
Henceforth the government should arrange for Christmas Day to fall on a Sunday – every year
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NewsCook reports record rise in Christmas sales
Cook reports strong growth in its 87 shops of just under 6%, so “still believes in the high street”
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NewsBooths tops £10m sales mark after record-breaking Christmas
Booths reported strong growth in its online channel, with sales from home delivery and click & collect channels up by 6.9%
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NewsGin drives spirits boom as shoppers enjoy boozy Christmas
Brits splashed out £136m on gin this Christmas as booze outpaced the wider festive grocery market
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NewsChristmas sales uplift taken to the wire by shoppers
BRC/KPMG figures reveal week leading up to 25 December was “bumper period exceeding expectations”
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat’s the story behind the FSA pork stuffing recall?
Some Asda and Marks & Spencer lines were sold on to third parties
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NewsHeck rolls out meaty 'Baubles' duo for Christmas
The newcomers come in a Festive Pork with Wensleydale and cranberry variant; and a Traditional Chicken with sage & onion
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NewsBoxing Day shop closure petition dismissed by government
Labour MP for Warrington North Helen Jones said the current system of Boxing Day sales was not fair on workers
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NewsArgos drivers strike could cause Christmas 'havoc'
Argos said it had contingency plans in place and pledged there would be no impact on customers
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NewsMorrisons to give away 50,000 sprigs of mistletoe to customers
Morrisons Community Champions in ‘Merry Kissmas’ sashes will be handing out the complimentary mistletoe in all 492 stores
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NewsMince pie prices crumble as mults defy Brexit fears
The mults are sweetening up festive shoppers by offering bigger savings on mince pies than last Christmas