MORE PRODUCT NEWS – Page 5
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Product NewsNew blu trio of flavours
Imperial has added three further flavours to its blu bar range: Tropical Mix, Apple Ice and Mint Ice (rrp £5.99). The company says that collectively, these flavour characteristics, including apple, pineapple, mint and mango, accounted for 10.75% of all vaping sales over the last six months, with their share contribution almost doubling versus the same period a year ago.
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Product NewsCash prizes from PepsiCo
Independent retailers have the chance to win cash prizes in PepsiCo’s latest giveaway. To enter, retailers simply purchase three cases of any qualifying product in a single transaction from a participating wholesaler and text to win, by August 31. The first five winners randomly drawn will each receive £2,000. The next five winners randomly drawn will each receive £1,000.
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Product NewsBuzzBallz Cocktails’ limited edition Pornstar Martini
BuzzBallz Cocktails is adding a limited edition Pornstar Martini to its range. The vodka and passion fruit juice cocktail contains 13.5% abv, making it a bar-strength offering.
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Product NewsTwo new formats for Spicy Tomato Wheat Crunchies
KP Snacks has expanded its Wheat Crunchies range with the launch of the Spicy Tomato flavour in a 70g £1.25 price-marked pack (PMP) and a 45g Grab Bag (rrp £1).
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Product NewsFlavour Kravers now in price-marked pack
KP Snacks is expanding its price-marked pack (PMP) range with the launch of KP Flavour Kravers Flame Grilled Steak in a £1.25 PMP. Available now, the launch combines the range’s best-performing SKU with the popular £1.25 PMP format.
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Product NewsMcVitie’s White Chocolate Digestives arrive
McVitie’s new White Chocolate Digestive is being described as the brand’s most significant launch in a decade.
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Product NewsDole has it in the can
The Dole Sunshine Company has relaunched and expanded its canned fruit range.
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Product NewsSpar’s Spinner Winner
Spar has launched Spinner Winner, a new campaign in collaboration with internet personality and philanthropist, MrBeast.
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Promotional FeatureGrowing your sweet sales
Confectionery is one of the top categories purchased on impulse in forecourts. However, following HFSS regulations and now the cost-of-living crisis, there are multiple challenges for the category to face. Find out how to boost your sweet sales.
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Product NewsSHOP TALK: Can you help damsels in distress?
I have a confession to make. I don’t like to get my hands dirty when it comes to cars. I know the BHP of my car and that it usually gets me away from the lights first. And, of course, I am quite able to fill my car up with petrol but when it comes to tyre pressure, punctures, oil and the like, I haven’t a clue and really don’t want a clue.
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Product NewsBeef & Mustard added to Burts Ridges range
Burts is adding a new Beef & Mustard flavour to its hand-cooked Ridges range. Available from September, the new flavour will sit alongside the Reaper Chilli & Lime Ridges as Burts focuses on growing its brand into the expanding hand-cooked crinkle market.
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Product NewsSnickers Ice Cream on TV
Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats has launched a new £1.26m marketing campaign to drive increased awareness and sales of its Snickers Ice Cream products during peak ice cream season.
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Product NewsAscona chooses Riverside Greetings
Riverside Greetings is partnering with Top 50 Indie Ascona to help develop the greeting card business in each of the group’s 62 forecourts.
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Product News
Dole partners with Jumbo Visma cycling team
The Dole Sunshine Company has announced an official partnership with leading Dutch cycling team Jumbo Visma. Dole will provide the athletes, including the UK’s Thomas Gloag and Anna Henderson, with a selection of healthy snacks to be enjoyed as part of their training and nutrition regime or as an on-the-go snack during race days on the road. The team headquarters will also be fully stocked with sun-ripened fruit snacks for staff and athletes to enjoy 365 days of the year.
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Product NewsPukka launches single pack frozen pie
Pukka, the nation’s number one pie brand (Kantar), is launching its first-ever single pack frozen pie. Specially-developed for the convenience channel, the Chicken Pie is available in a £1.49 price-marked pack (PMP).
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Product NewsConsumers and retailers can win with Costa Coffee
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced the launch of the first-ever on-pack promotion for its Costa Coffee ready-to-drink (RTD) chilled coffee Latte range. And to celebrate this landmark, the company is giving independent convenience retailers the chance to win a share of £7,500 in cash for themselves and for a local good cause or charity in their community.
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Product NewsLunchables become Lunchers
Mondelēz is launching new, improved recipes for its Dairylea Lunchables range under the new name Lunchers, to align the product with the rest of the portfolio which includes Dunkers, Snackers and Filled Crackers. The company said It’s the same great taste that shoppers love, just with a new name.
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Product NewsNew Crunchy Hazelnut Butterkist flavour
KP Snacks is expanding its Butterkist range with the launch of Crunchy Hazelnut Chocolate flavour toffee popcorn. Rolling into stores this month, the new flavour is available in both a sharing and a £1.25 price-marked pack (PMP) format.
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Product NewsSHOP TALK: A not-so petty crime
A piece in The Telegraph last weekend got me thinking about how you were all dealing with shoplifting.
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Product NewsBody Fuel gets Swizzels’ Drumsticks flavour
Building on its exclusive, long-term flavour partnership with Swizzels Sweets, UK-based sports nutrition brand Applied Nutrition has launched a Drumstick Original Raspberry flavour of its electrolyte and vitamin water Body Fuel.