MORE PRODUCT NEWS – Page 9
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Product NewsIt’s not all doom and gloom
Retailers should be gearing up for a more price-sensitive consumer and should expect consumer demand to contract into 2023. So says Deloitte in its Consumer Confidence Index which reveals that reduced consumer spending power has pushed the Index to a new record low at -20% in Q3 2022. However, it’s not all doom and gloom as the ‘lipstick effect’ takes hold and there are still opportunities for forecourts to make money.
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Product NewsRefresh for Urban Eat
The Urban Eat range is being refreshed with updated recipes and fillings, new flavours, bigger eats, salads and pasta pots, and a wider breakfast offering, extending the brand’s consumption occasions outside its lunchtime stronghold.
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Product NewsGet the (foot)ball rolling
Lucozade Sport is giving shoppers the chance to win cash prizes this winter through a new text-to-win promotion, as part of its on-going partnership with the England national football team.
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Product NewsWrigley turns Availability into Action into online tool
Following the success of its Availability into Action campaign, which launched last year, Mars Wrigley is introducing a valuable online tool designed specifically for independent retailers in the format of a bespoke website, www.availabilityintoaction.co.uk.
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Product NewsRed Bull’s rising stars promo
Red Bull is currently running a new on-pack promotion enabling its customers to nominate their favourite rising star of UK streaming, where both the streamer and the Red Bull customer get the chance to win an ultimate streaming prize.
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Product NewsWarrior gets first coffee flavoured bar
Sports nutrition brand Warrior is extending its Crunch range with the launch of its first ever coffee-flavoured bar, White Chocolate Mocha.
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Product NewsCosta’s Christmas treats
Costa Express has a range of new self-serve Christmassy drinks.
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NewsSelf-service hot food solution
Toastyfresh is launching what it says is the first complete self-serve solution for forecourt operators to safely allow customers to serve themselves a properly grilled, consistent, high quality hot food-to-go product.
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Product NewsTyrrells in Christmas packs
The top five flavours of premium snack brand Tyrrells are available in fun and festive packaging for Christmas.
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Product NewsCoca-Cola’s World Cup action
Coca-Cola has launched its FIFA World Cup campaign - Believing is Magic - which aims to bring the magic of the World Cup to football fans
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Product NewsPurple joins M&M’S character line-up
For the first time in a decade, M&M’s is expanding its crew with the introduction of a new character and ’spokescandy’ – Purple.
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Product NewsScandinavian Tobacco Group UK launches STRÖM nicotine pouch
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK is entering the fast-growing nicotine pouch category with the launch of its first ever non-tobacco product.
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Product NewsMars unveils Christmas line-up
New from Mars Wrigley for Christmas 2022 are M&M’s Santas, which are hollow chocolates filled with mini- M&M’S, all wrapped in colourful foil; Maltesers Mint Reindeers, which come in both 29g self-eat bars and 59g sharing bags; Maltesers White and Maltesers Assorted Truffles; plus, Galaxy Assorted Truffles.
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Product News
Two more from Ritter Sport
Ritter Sport UK & IRE is launching two new 100g flavoured bars this autumn: Ritter Sport Salted Caramel and Ritter Sport Orange.
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Product NewsSHOP TALK: High fat, high salt, high sugar. High sales?
Strange things are afoot in my local Sainsbury’s. You head down an aisle expecting to see cans of beans or tea and coffee and instead you’re met with a first metre or so of Jaffa Cakes or chocolate.
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Product NewsConfectionery catch-up
You can’t seem to pass a chocolate fixture without at least one new limited edition flavour on display.
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Product NewsBurts Chips brings back Christmas-inspired Maple Pigs in Blankets potato chips for 2022
Independent snack maker Burts Chips is bringing back its Christmas-inspired Maple Pigs in Blankets potato chips for 2022.
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Product NewsRibena adds Zero Sugar option to its Sparkling range
Ribena is building its Sparkling range this month with the launch of Ribena Sparkling Zero Sugar to help retailers meet the growing demand for zero sugar choices in the flavoured carbonates category.
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Product NewsKP Snacks launches ‘giveback’ to boost retailers through ongoing financial pressures
KP Snacks is launching a £50,000 McCoy’s ’giveback’, as a gesture of support for retailers and their staff during the ongoing financial pressures they are facing.