World seasoning experts Santa Maria has secured two new listings for their herbs and spices range in Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, further to its Tesco relaunch in May 2015. From November, Morrisons will stock eight grinders from Santa Maria’s Extra Fine Selection: Five Peppers, Pure Garlic Seasoning, Tellicherry Black Pepper, Rock Salt, Seafood & Fish Seasoning, […]
It may only be November (just) but that hasn’t stopped supermarket chain Lidl from jumping on the Christmas market with an opening salvo in a seasonal battle for sales supremacy with the launch of its festive campaign. The ‘School of Christmas’ launched on Facebook and Twitter and included a prime time debut on November 1 […]
Shopping in any supermarket on a busy Saturday can sometimes feel like a nightmare, but not as scary as this Tesco store that has been decked out with spooky surprises. Perhaps you might be interested in trying a little severed hand instead of your favourite meat cut? Or maybe you’d like to pick up a […]
Dating back to the 1800s, Berwick Street Market is one of London’s oldest and most diverse markets. Offering an array of market stalls from traditional fruit and veg, vibrant stems and vintage fashion in addition to the latest street food ventures, Berwick Street Market has been supplying Soho with the freshest seasonal produce and classic […]
Today’s consumers have a complex relationship with alcohol and brands depending on the occasion, their own self-image, or the place they drink. The rules of consumption have changed making the certainties of the past less relevant for alcohol marketers. To try and uncover the new rules for alcohol marketing, Maxus has created a report, called […]
KP Snacks is continuing to support independent convenience retailers with the introduction of two £1 price-marked packs (PMPs) across its iconic McCoy’s and Space Raiders brands. Available in larger sharing bags, the new packs are being launched as a result of consumer insight revealing that price-marked packs of this format are growing at 21% year-on-year. […]
How do you introduce “American pizza” to the original home of one of the world’s most popular foods? For a global brand like Domino’s, the answer is: you don’t. Instead, you introduce an American-founded brand launched by local ownership, which sources 100 percent local ingredients to create what is ultimately a local pizza menu. The […]
Starbucks is launching Mobile Order & Pay in the UK, allowing customers to pre-order their favourite drinks and food in over 150 London stores and save time in the queue. Rolling out from 1st of October, the new feature, available exclusively within the Starbucks App, offers customers greater convenience and the ability to customise their drink […]
Nature Valley, one of UK’s most popular snacking bars from General Mills, is introducing a national field sales team to help independent convenience retailers increase their sales in the hugely popular and growing food-to-go category. Kicking off now, the field team will be making thousands of visits to stores right across the country, offering tailored […]
Supermarket chain Aldi has confirmed a new minimum price per litre for all of the milk sold in its UK stores. From Monday Aldi will pay 28p per litre to the three dairies it buys milk from, Arla, Muller Wiseman and Graham’s Family Dairy. The move comes after struggling dairy farmers mounted protests from clearing […]