All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 67
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NewsWarburtons enlists Brownlee brothers in marketing push
Warburtons is splashing out £5m on a marketing push to support its Half & Half lines and sandwich alternatives.
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas sales start early as price of festive tins plummets
Fierce pricing activity means shoppers are paying less for their Christmas chocs than they were a year ago…
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NewsJammie Dodgers looks to extend brand into desserts
Burton’s Biscuit Co is seeking licensees to help it extend its Jammie Dodgers brand into new categories…
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NewsNakd snacking brand moves into sharing bags
Natural Balance Foods is extending its Nakd healthy snacks brand into sharing bags…
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NewsMonster Energy guns for gamers with Call of Duty promo
CCE has set its sights on Britain’s gamers by linking up with what is set to be the biggest video game launch of the year…
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NewsCadbury includes Marvellous Creations in Easter plans
Cadbury is to take Marvellous Creations – which clocked up £20m in its first 12 weeks – into the Easter market…
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Analysis & FeaturesEnergy sweets face scrutiny as coroner flags concerns over Hero
FSA to investigate role caffeine consumption played in death…
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NewsDiageo gives Johnnie Walker makeover in bid to make whisky trendy
Diageo is giving Johnnie Walker Red Label whisky a new look backed by a £7.2m marketing push…
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NewsGSK opens world-class Shopper Science Lab in Brentford
GSK has opened a new high-tech shopper research facility designed to provide in-depth understanding of the influences…
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NewsMerrydown rolls out first 'hedgerow-inspired' cider
SHS Drinks is embracing the dark fruit boom with a new Merrydown cider…
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NewsHaribo invests £92m in new Yorkshire factory
Confectioner Haribo is investing £92m in a new factory in West Yorkshire.
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NewsWilson’s of Kendal wins £500,000 loan for expansion
Wilson’s of Kendall has secured a loan for expansionCumbrian confectioner Wilson’s of Kendal has expanded its operations after securing a £500,000 loan package.The family-owned business, which manufactures ranges including Kendal Mint Cake, Duncan’s of Scotland and Creative Confectionery, and produces own-label chocolate, is using the funding to increase its chocolate ...
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NewsGluten-free Udi’s range launches in Tesco as Boulder rolls into UK
US gluten-free foods giant Boulder Brands is today launching its Udi’s bakery range in up to 800 Tesco stores.
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NewsBatemans’ B Bock claims Sainsbury’s Beer Hunt prize
Batemans has won Sainsbury’s Great British Beer Hunt for the second year in a row.
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NewsMcCain targets chip 'revolution' with five-minute fries
McCain is promising to “revolutionise” the way chips are eaten with a thin-cut French fry…
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NewsFlair targets pocket-money market with app toy Cupets
Toy supplier Flair is hoping to create a new playground craze in the shape of Cupets…
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NewsFlavoured cider booms in summer sun
The summer brought a surge in cider sales, with fruit-flavoured drinks basking most in the sun…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco ups featured space promos by 10%
Tesco ramped up the number of featured space promotions by more than 10% in September compared with the previous month…
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NewsOlive oil shows first signs of halting sales slide
Olive oil sales are showing the first signs of recovery from an unprecedented slump in sales brought about by soaring pric…
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Events & AwardsNew Product Awards 2013: champions of branded npd revealed
The Grocer’s New Product Awards 2013 showed just how skilfully brands are innovating to rival the threat of own label…