All Trends articles – Page 83
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Analysis & FeaturesTen Tips for 2017
There’s no point crying over all the milk spilt in 2016. It’s time to look forward to the year ahead
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Comment & OpinionAs food forecasters get predicting, volatility is the only certainty
The annual trendfest is here where food watchers tell us what we’re going to be eating and drinking over the next 12 months, or is the whole predictions’ game simply a lottery?
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Comment & OpinionTake five: how changes in society are impacting on grocery sales
In the last 10 years we have had the smoking ban in pubs, the rise of remote working, free-from food and abstinence in the young and they are all having an impact on our spending habits …
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NewsSupermarkets 'among least trusted' with consumer data
Financial institutions, healthcare providers and car and home insurers had the best reputations
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NewsBacon sales slump: is that WHO cancer report to blame?
Bacon has been the biggest casualty of the supermarket price war, with sales plummeting by £122.6m
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NewsLoyalty schemes 'at risk of alienating younger shoppers'
More than a third of 16 to 24-year-olds found loyalty schemes to be too complicated
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Comment & OpinionWhy the squid panic? Fish and chip shops have already started adapting
Scientists are warning squid could soon replace cod in our chippy dinners
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NewsLoyalty cards flopping in the UK, European survey reveals
Just 55% of Brits who belonged to a loyalty scheme said they shopped more at those retailers as a result
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NewsBiscuit sales suffer as consumer snacking habits change
Brits have lost their taste for everyday biscuits, buying 48.4 million fewer packs over the past year
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NewsMost shoppers don't notice c-store PoS says Him! report
Suppliers and retailers should beware of using same approach with PoS in c-stores as in supermarkets says research
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Comment & OpinionIf you're not understood quickly you won't be bought
The process of shopping requires significant cognitive effort from the shopper
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NewsUK consumers set to boost use of integrated mobile loyalty
A survey of 2,000 people found the UK was lagging behind the US in the use of mobile loyalty schemes
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Comment & OpinionThe Black Friday opportunity for fmcg
Brands tempted by Black Friday should keep their eyes firmly on Christmas trading, argues Matt Lee of Capture
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NewsFood-to-go market set to grow by over a third by 2021
IGD predicts the market will grow 34.8% from £16.1bn to £21.7bn by 2021
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NewsGeneration Z is 'touchpoint to the future of retail'
Supermarkets should offer in-store shopping apps, speedy delivery and engaging social media says researcher
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Analysis & FeaturesUniversity challenge: symbol groups study the student market
Fingers on buzzers please: how can symbol groups make big bucks from university students?
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NewsA quarter of Brits fear Trump victory will bring higher food & drink prices
A flash poll by HIM conducted after the US election also shows 38% are now more concerned about the UK economy
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Comment & OpinionWhy are we snapping and sharing pictures of our food?
Would we really take so many pictures on our flashy smartphones if our food was as brown and beige as in yesteryear?
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Analysis & FeaturesEthics enter the picture as consumers turn snap happy
Awareness of food issues has been boosted in the smartphone era
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Comment & OpinionConvenience means something different to every shopper
I’ve lost count of the times I’ve reasoned that porridge pots aren’t the time-saver they appear to be