All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 78
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Hasbro fights to revive action figures with £5.99 range
Action figure sales are set to get a boost from lower-priced toy ranges being launched by Hasbro this autumn…
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Amira aims to be top speciality rice brand in UK
Global rice supplier Amira has revealed ambitions to become the UK’s leading speciality rice brand…
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Wells and Young's launches McEwan's Red
Wells and Young’s has launched the first NPD under the McEwan’s brand since acquiring the brewer in 2011…
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Belvita maker brings Barny bear cakes to UK
Mondelez International has unveiled what it claims is its biggest biscuit category launch since Belvita…
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Analysis & Features
Horsemeat scandal fuelling promotions in ready meals
The horsemeat scandal has contributed to the nation’s chillers and freezers becoming hotbeds of promotional activity…
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Tesco app offers the chance to suit up for Iron Man 3
Tesco is hoping Iron Man can help to power up its footfall this month with the launch of an augmented reality app.
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James Bond stirs up supermarket DVD sales
It’s not quite up there with saving the world, but James Bond has helped three of the big four supermarkets increase their share of the entertainment market.
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Comment & Opinion
E-cigarettes' burning questions
There may be no smoke without fire – but there’s certainly plenty of fire without smoke in the electronic cigarette market…
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Category Report
Focus on toys & collectibles
Years of toy sales growth have come to a screeching halt for the supermarkets - so what needs to be done to get the wheels back in motion?
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Maryland goes Gooey for 'a new experience' in biscuits
Burton’s Biscuit Co has expanded its booming Maryland brand with a new cookies range featuring a gooey centre…
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Tesco-listed Little Big Shot takes aim at export markets
A natural energy drink brand that recently rolled out to more than 800 Tescos has revealed ambitious export plans…
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Supermarkets look to c-stores to grow music & video sales
Supermarket chains are increasing the number of stores offering music, video and games…
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Pipers Crisps starts London deliveries
Pipers Crisps has started delivering its products directly to retail and foodservice customers within the M25…
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Second Brains IPA craft beer hits Morrisons
Morrisons is to stock Boilermaker – the second Brains craft beer to go national – in 320 stores…
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Naked adds slow energy release Protein Crunch bars
Natural Balance Foods is expanding its Nakd brand with Protein Crunch bars designed to slowly release energy…
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Walkers asks Tesco shoppers to do it a British flavour
Walkers crisps has this week resurrected its hugely successful Do Us A Flavour promotion – as a Tesco exclusive…
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Easter egg sell-out prompts supermarket apologies
Supermarkets have apologised to shoppers after many stores sold out of chocolate eggs two days before Easter…
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Asda partners with Little Tikes on pre-school toy range
Asda has teamed up with supplier Little Tikes to launch an exclusive range of 86 pre-school toys.
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Scotch whisky exports hit by falling demand in France
Scotch whisky export volumes have dropped by 70 million bottles in the past year – with France accounting for almost three-quarters of the decline.
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Try new Cadbury Mini Rolls frozen, says Premier
Premier Foods is looking to boost summer sales – by encouraging consumers to eat its Cadbury Mini Rolls frozen…