All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 87
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NewsEntertainment sales slump 12%
A lack of major music, video and videogame releases last summer was a key reason for the slump in entertainment sales in 2012, say industry experts.
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Analysis & FeaturesReview of the year 2012: part 3
The patriotic fervour whipped up in the UK throughout the summer of 2012 prompted a proliferation of Union flags…
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Analysis & FeaturesReview of the year 2012 - Part 1
There was only ever one real contender for our Man of the Year 2012…
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Category Report
Alcoholic drinks: Stella Cidre and Smirnoff star in scrap
No one would suggest it’s been an easy year for Britain’s booze industry…
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Category Report
Confectionery: chocolate - No love for singles but sharing soars
This could be seen as the year in which Kraft made its mark on the Cadbury brand…
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Analysis & FeaturesParents hit by rash of nappy and babyfood price hikes
Royal parents-to-be William and Kate are unlikely to be trawling the babycare aisle in a few months’ time…
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NewsTesco entertainment director Rob Salter leaves role
Tesco media and entertainment director Rob Salter is leaving the business…
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NewsIan Deste appointed commercial director for Premier Foods grocery
Premier Foods has restructured its grocery division, which will now be overseen by Ian Deste…
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NewsPortlebay Popcorn range launched by ex-directors of Burts Chips
A former director of Burts Chips has launched his own popcorn brand…
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NewsFuel looks to break bad habits with breakfast cereal drink
Cereal brand Fuel is hoping to shake up the breakfast aisle with the launch of a milk-based drink for fellas…
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NewsBooker budget Energy Drink's sales rocket 50% in a year
Sales of Booker’s budget Euro Shopper Energy Drink have soared by almost 50% in 12 months…
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NewsWKD pulls Christmas dog ad following uproar
WKD has been forced to pull a Christmas poster following a string of complaints from animal lovers.
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NewsTropical Sun Foods begins 'online vending machine' offer
Afro-Caribbean distributor Tropical Sun Foods has made its biggest marketing investment to date…
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NewsNew MD Millard plans growth and NPD for Vimto Soft Drinks
The new boss of Vimto Soft Drinks has pledged to use her “passion” for innovation and product development…
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NewsPremier Foods to roll out Mr Kipling Dessert Classics
Premier Foods is expanding the Mr Kipling brand with new cakes inspired by favourite desserts…
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NewsDrinks industry facing tough price talks with buyers
Drinks suppliers hoping to increase prices in 2013 can expect tough negotiations with supermarket buyers…
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NewsCCE to sweeten Vitaminwater brand with stevia blend
Coca-Cola Enterprises is introducing stevia across its Glacéau Vitaminwater range…
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NewsUnited Biscuits unveils "biggest ever" McVitie's NPD
United Biscuits UK is gearing up to launch a host of new products in 2013…