Last April, Bud Light Lime Lime-A-Rita hit shelves, and in less than eight months, became the leading flavored malt beverage brand on the market, selling more than 500,000 barrels. The successful launch of Lime-A-Rita was second only to Bud Light’s other 2012 innovation, Bud Light Platinum, which was the No. 1 top-selling new product in […]
Kings Food Markets (Kings) opened its newest location in Gillette, N.J. with a signature pasta-ribbon cutting ceremony beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Gillette store not only incorporates the features Kings has piloted in other locations since its brand relaunch in 2012, but it also introduces many new concepts. Shoppers arriving in the Gillette store immediately […]
Move over Greek yogurt! The legendary thykk yogurt of remote Icelandic villages has taken our shores by storm and earned a coveted place on Whole Foods shelves across the nation. In Iceland, yogurt, skyr, is thick, fat-free, protein and calcium rich, and low in sugar. A signature food of Iceland since the 9th century, it […]
In a move that demonstrates its ongoing commitment to reducing calories in its soft drinks range, Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) is introducing stevia to Sprite this March. The reformulation has enabled the number of calories in the brand to be lowered by 30%. Sprite’s use of stevia extract also enables the brand to provide its […]
On March 28, Quebec will receive the last bottle of The Balvenie 50 Year Old released in Canada. As one of the most extraordinary whiskies to ever come out of The Balvenie distillery, The Balvenie 50 will be released to Montreal’s Signature SAQ, retailing for $49,400. This bottle is one of only 88 to ever […]
Award winning Olive Hill Farm Sausages, which are made using a revolutionary process that replaces the saturated fat with extra virgin olive oil, have secured listings at Ocado and Asda. The Olive Hill Farm Pork and Chorizo Sausage with Olive Oil, which was named Overall Champion Sausage at the 2012 Sausage of the Year Awards, […]
FAGE UK has announced it is to launch a new gourmet natural yoghurt brand which will hit supermarkets from mid-March. FRUYO yoghurt comprises exceptionally thick, fat-free Greek yoghurt, combined with refreshing real fruit pieces. This is the first NPD that FAGE UK has launched since its TOTAL 0% Greek Yoghurt split pot range in February […]
In 1990, Sal Lupoli opened his first Sal’s Pizza location in Salem, NH, in an 800-square-foot storefront along with his brother Nick. The brand became legendary for both quality and being the home of the Sal’s 19″, 3 lb. pizza. Some twenty-three years later the Sal’s Pizza brand has grown to over 36 corporate and […]
This Easter, Marshmallow PEEPS Brand Candies are leaving the nest with their first live-action commercial to be run on TV and via social media. This is PEEPS’ first TV campaign in over ten years and is the brand’s first commercial to kick off an ongoing, year-round TV campaign. In March, PEEPS will present the “Brothers” […]
Heineken will debut their new television commercial, “Deja Vu,” on Heineken’s YouTube and Facebook channels as the brand ushers in the redesigned ‘Star Bottle’ across the United States. Paired with a multi-layered campaign themed “Arrive Big,” the creative will begin appearing on targeted television programming on March 11. “This spot marks a pivotal milestone for […]