All Trends articles – Page 48
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Comment & OpinionBrits are going off baking, despite the Bake Off effect
Brits love baking. Watching it, anyway. The actual act of whisking and beating, not so much
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Comment & OpinionWhy hard seltzers could become the new alcopop
Hooch was the generation-defining alcopop of the 1990s. Now a modern twist on the format is making waves in the US
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Comment & OpinionThere is no such thing as a ‘Tesco shopper’ or 'Ocado shopper'
Or an Ocado or M&S shopper, for that matter, says Kantar’s Fraser McKevitt. Brands and retailers must look beyond their existing shopper base to thrive
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NewsGut health brand Willy’s to roll out booze-alternative soft drinks
Ginger Kombucha Beer and Hop & Hemp Kombucha Beer are about to land in Waitrose
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Comment & OpinionMUP advocates should be wary of claiming victory yet
It would be easy to look at the figures from a year of minimum unit pricing in Scotland and declare it a triumph for public health
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NewsRevealed: £100m boost to Scottish retailers from MUP
Take-home value sales of alcoholic drinks surged 7.1% to £1.5bn over the 52 weeks to 28 April 2019
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NewsWhitley Neill sales rocket on back of flavoured gin boom
It is now a bigger brand than household names such as Jim Beam, Tanqueray and Westons
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Comment & OpinionHolland & Barrett has what it takes to propel clean beauty beyond Goop
Clean beauty is the influence behind Holland & Barrett’s latest range. And it may just have mainstream appeal
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Analysis & FeaturesASMR: how brands are selling the sound of food
It might seem niche but the ASMR trend is racking up millions of views online. Sound good?
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Comment & OpinionWant to attract millennials and Gen Z? Focus on authenticity, not fads
Many retailer challenger brand schemes wrongly focus on ‘weird and wonderful’ products, says Philip Koh, co-founder and strategy director at Without design studio
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Analysis & FeaturesPortion control, sustainability and daily fixes: 10 charts explaining UK attitudes to confectionery
The UK’s appetite for chocolate shows no sign of waning. Still, today’s shoppers want a bit more from their confectionery.
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NewsMale skincare hit by 10% slump in volumes
Skincare’s performance is typical of the downward trend across male grooming
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Category ReportFull of, not free from: free-from category report 2019
Today’s free-from products are shouting as much about what they do contain as what they don’t
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Category ReportA green shave: male grooming category report 2019
In the era of Hugh’s war on plastic, how are brands innovating to keep up with more sustainability-minded shoppers?
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat’s behind the food market revival?
While supermarkets are scrapping their food counters, old-fashioned food markets are enjoying a renaissance. Why?
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NewsPepsiCo drops Quaker Oats drinks as sales disappoint
The two-strong range was launched in July 2018 to challenge Weetabix
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Comment & OpinionWhat the grocery sector needs to know about Generation Alpha
The children of millennials care about more than climate change, and retailers must listen closely, says Helenor Gilmour, director of insight at Beano Studios
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NewsSalads overtake soup as lunchbox choice for Brits
Salad featured in a whopping 155.1 million lunchboxes in the past year
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NewsRange reviews ‘risk alienating big-spending brand shoppers’
New research suggests brand shoppers are more willing to pay a premium in many categories
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NewsFood waste and cost concerns hike consumption of leftovers
A staggering 156.8 million British lunchboxes featured leftovers in the year to 24 February