All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 73
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Analysis & FeaturesLet There Be Beer: The experts weigh in
Five major breweries have joined forces in an attempt to reinvigorate Britain’s beer market with the Let There Be Beer Campaign. Here, experts give their opinions on the initial ad…
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NewsPromotions wearing thin as volume sales drop
Promotions are failing to bring the increase in sales they once did, as the volume of goods sold on deal fell last year, new research has suggested.
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NewsPhilips aims to raise a smile at Colgate’s expense
Philips has poked fun at Colgate after its rival was forced to abandon an electric toothbrush giveaway at London’s Waterloo Station.
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NewsPremier Foods shuts Barry site in overhaul of milling business
Premier Foods is to split its milling business into two divisions to strengthen its focus on supplying flour to third parties.
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NewsTesco leapfrogs HMV to be second largest UK entertainment retailer
Tesco has overtaken HMV has the UK’s second-largest entertainment products retailer.
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NewsGü founder James Averdieck moves into dairy-free ice creams
Gü founder James Averdieck has told The Grocer he intends to make the Bessant & Drury brand the leading name in dairy-free…
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NewsBeanies flavoured coffee gets Sainsbury's listing
Beanies has secured its first supermarket listing and is launching products exclusively to Sainsbury’s.
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NewsScratch adds Vietnamese street food-style chicken to line-up
Ready-to-cook meal kits brand Scratch is expanding its range with a recipe inspired by Vietnamese street food…
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NewsRudgate gets Jorvik mini-kegs into Yorkshire Tesco stores
Yorkshire-based Rudgate Brewery is rolling out a five-litre keg of blonde ale to Tesco…
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NewsBarratt branding goes in Tangerine revamp
Tangerine Confectionery is relaunching its sugar confectionery range under a new umbrella brand.
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NewsAll About Food relaunches ridge-cut Nando's crisps
Supplier All About Food has set its sights on the men’s market with the relaunch of its Nando’s crisp range…
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NewsCoke tackles impulse slump with 250ml can
Coca-Cola is being rolled out in a new slimline 250ml can as CCE attempts to stem a decline in impulse purchases of soft drinks.
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Analysis & FeaturesCheap cola multipacks add to pressure on impulse players
Shoppers have been able to make big savings on cola multipacks in supermarkets in the past year…
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NewsLet There Be Beer push fails to impress marketers
A TV ad designed to help drive sales across the beer market has fallen flat with marketers…
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NewsThe Grocer's New Product Awards shortlist is finalised
The shortlist of products in the running for The Grocer’s annual New Product Awards has been revealed
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NewsRoyal baby Love Hearts ready for a boy or a girl
Confectioner Swizzels Matlow is hedging its bets when it comes to the royal baby – its factory is geared up to produce both ‘It’s a Boy’ and ‘It’s a Girl’ Love Heart sweets.
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NewsUK’s most expensive loaf baked for a royal arrival
Cheshire-based Roberts Bakery has created what it claims is the UK’s most expensive loaf of bread – a brioche that costs £30 to make, equivalent to over £1.60 a slice.
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NewsCoca-Cola adds another 100 names to personalised bottles
Coca-Cola is launching the next stage of the Share a Coke campaign it kicked off with the rollout of Coke bottles carrying individual names.
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NewsCadbury Eclairs to get orange and hazelnut flavoured centres
Mondelez is extending Cadbury Eclairs with two flavoured variants…
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NewsTaste Inc rolls its hot snacks into Morrisons
CP Foods has secured its first national listing for hot snacking brand Taste Inc…