All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 61
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Analysis & FeaturesIndulgence dominates promotional space in run-up to Christmas
With Christmas just days away, the gondola ends of the nation’s supermarkets are more than ever focused on indulgence…
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Analysis & FeaturesIce cream: lolly sales soar in summer heat, but tubs stand still
Ice cream has been a game of two halves – the hot summer fuelled a boom in handheld, while tubs were left on the (freezer)…
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Analysis & FeaturesBread: Kingsmill closing in on Hovis
Kingsmill has carved itself a thicker slice of the bread market – at the expense of arch-rival Hovis…
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Analysis & FeaturesSavoury pastry sector has pasty look as sales slip 7%
It would be easy to blame the woes of the savoury pastries market on horsegate, but the reality is somewhat more complex…
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NewsKopparberg offers London commuters a husky ride
Swedish cider brand Kopparberg is offering London commuters the chance to ditch the Tube or bus for a husky ride.
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NewsNappy sales plummet despite baby boom
Shoppers bought 128 million fewer nappies from stores in 2013 than they did a year ago – despite Britain being in the middle of a baby boom.
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Comment & OpinionTea feels the strain
The long-term decline in tea drinking has accelerated over the past 12 months - but is it too soon to write off the national drink?
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Category ReportFocus on Adult Soft Drinks
The sobering truth is that Brits are buying less booze, which presents a huge - and relatively untapped - opportunity for the soft drinks market.
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Comment & OpinionA marvellous year
Who would have predicted that the stream of innovation introduced in 2012 would become a flood that has added £62.5m to Cadbury Dairy Milk sales in 2013?
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Analysis & FeaturesChocolate: Cadbury Dairy Milk sales in marvellous 14% growth
Growing your volume sales by 10% when you are already one of the biggest fmcg brands in the UK, and the market leader, is no mean feat.
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NewsHeineken to launch low-abv beer and cider
Heineken is developing low-abv ciders as it looks to tap what it calls a £600m opportunity for lighter drinks…
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NewsR&R to launch Creme Egg ice cream for Easter
R&R Ice Cream has unveiled its first launches under the Cadbury licence – a range of Creme Egg-branded lines for Easter…
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NewsGourmet Water Company launches Moshi Monsters drinks
Moshi Monsters-themed vitamin drinks are being rolled out by The Gourmet Water Company…
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NewsGeorge at Asda in onesie-upmanship with Mrs Brown's Boys
George at Asda has unveiled the biggest onesie in the world…
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NewsUBUK makes McVitie’s its biscuit powerhouse
United Biscuits UK is bringing all its sweet biscuits under the McVitie’s banner as it looks to grow its business by 50% over the next five years.
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NewsGoose fat sales soar ahead of Christmas
Goose fat is selling like greased lightning as Brits get ready to roast their festive spuds.
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NewsQuaker launches three multigrain variants of Oat So Simple
Quaker is expanding its booming Oat So Simple brand with three multigrain recipes
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NewsLet There Be Beer ad ban prompts calls for tighter rules
Alcohol Concern has renewed calls for tougher advertising regulations…
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NewsInnocent ad campaign to focus on 10% of profits given to charity
Innocent is to make an emotional message – rather than individual products – the core of its marketing activity…
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NewsMcVitie’s Cake Company launches new slices
UBUK is expanding its McVitie’s Cake Company line-up by extending the slices range launched this year