All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 84
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Crosse & Blackwell brings Disney's Buzz and Woody to fruit pots
Toy Story characters including Buzz Lightyear and Woody are featured in a new range of fruit in jelly pots from Crosse & Blackwell.
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Can Twinings pep up everyday tea sector?
Speciality tea supplier Twinings is revamping its Everyday Tea range as it looks to add £20m to the mainstream tea market…
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Premier Foods CEO Michael Clarke steps down
Premier Foods chief executive Michael Clarke has quit the role with immediate effect.
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Comment & Opinion
Supermarkets must turn on the WiFi
The start of 2013 hasn’t been easy for retail with Jessops, HMV and Blockbuster going into administration….
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Kellogg's alters recipe for Special K in bid to revive sales
Special K is being given its first recipe change in 30 years as Kellogg’s looks to turn around declining sales…
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Grocers fall behind in an ailing toy category
The supermarkets have posted a shock slump in toy sales – and are now underperforming the overall market…
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Toy Fair 2013 round-up
There aren’t many places where buyers rub shoulders with the likes of Donatello the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle and Peppa Pig - but it’s hard to avoid at Toy Fair.
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Plum Baby acquired by US organic babyfood business
British organic babyfood business Plum Baby has been acquired by an American organic food supplier also called Plum.
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MBG eyes UK market after taking stake in Feel Good Drinks
German drinks supplier MBG International Premium Brands has taken a majority share in British business Feel Good Drinks.
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Carling enters cider market with 'most refreshing' offering
Lager brand Carling is following in the footsteps of arch rival Stella Artois by launching a cider….
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Global Brands ends four distribution contracts
Drinks supplier and distributor Global Brands is shaking up its portfolio to focus on its core products.
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Walkers gives local flavour to crisps with British sourcing
Walkers has started using British-sourced ingredients to flavour its core range of crisps….
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Analysis & Features
No new year resolutions for brands as promos rise again
The marketeers of many of Britain’s biggest food and drink brands apparently didn’t include ‘cutting back on promotional spend’ in their new year resolutions…
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Time for second phase of £33m Guinness ad campaign
Guinness has this week unveiled the second advert in its Made of More marketing campaign….
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Halewood gives Sidekick a kick with revamp and major spend
Halewood International is putting “significant investment” behind its £5.3m Sidekick flavoured spirit brand this year…
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Analysis & Features
Does Carling have what it takes to be a Stella success?
Molson Coors has had a bumpy track record of late when it comes to new product development…
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Kinder forges Surprise link to Warner Bros
Ferrero has linked up with Warner Bros to bring Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny and Road Runner to Kinder Surprise…
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Linda McCartney's back in animated commercial
A new animated ad for meat-free brand Linda McCartney breaks this month featuring members of the McCartney family…
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House of Fraser's Olie to spearhead PepsiCo digital activity
PepsiCo has created a new directorship to lead the brand’s digital activity….
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High street entertainment stores remain viable despite HMV woes
High street entertainment retailing is a viable business model despite the collapse of HMV, according to trade body the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).