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Have a sweet Easter
The major confectionery companies have all released their new products for Easter 2010.Cadbury is launching its new Dairy Milk Caramel Bunnies two bunny-shaped chocolates filled with Cadbury Caramel, rrp 59p.Nestlé has launched the Kit Kat Bunny bar a 26g snack which has a bunny embossed on it. It ...
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Ginsters’ festive food
Ginsters has launched a range of limited-edition Christmas-themed sandwiches aimed at festive snacking.The brie & cranberry sandwich includes sliced brie, cranberry sauce, mixed leaves and mayonnaise, rrp £2.99.Meanwhile, the Christmas Cracker sandwich features fresh British turkey breast, bacon, sage & onion stuffing and cranberry sauce on malted brown bread, rrp ...
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Fogle in winter walks
Snack bar brand Nature Valley is sponsoring the Ramblers Festival of Winter Walks 2009/2010.Fronted by TV presenter Ben Fogle, the festival kicks off on Boxing Day with over 700 walks around the UK until January 4. According to Nature Valley, people can join free organised walks with experienced leaders.Participants will ...
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Get your skates on
Macleans has been named official fully integrated sponsor for the fifth series of ITV1’s Dancing On Ice, which is due on screens in early 2010.GlaxoSmithKline says the package includes broadcast sponsorship as well as online, mobile, interactive, licensing and in-store activation.Carol-Ann Stewart, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare UK marketing director for mouthcare, ...
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The spice is right
BP has introduced a winter spice muffin for the festive season at its Wild Bean Cafés. Containing sultanas, cherries, mixed peel and currants, the muffin has a rrp of £1.39.
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In the soup
New Covent Garden has added three flavours to its ’Fresh for Winter’ range. The 600g soups are tomato & fennel, coronation chicken and Bengal lancers (rrp £1.99 in outers of six).
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£1 gifting tubes
Hancocks has launched three varieties of sweet tubes to retail at £1. The company says the exclusive tubes of dolly mix, mini allsorts and jelly beans give retailers a 31% margin.
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Powering ahead
Powerade is running an on-pack promotion giving away iPod Shuffles. Coca-Cola Enterprises says the move is designed to get customers exercising as part of their partnership with the Great Events Series and Take to the Streets.Consumers who buy a bottle of Powerade have to check the number on the label ...
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Chocoholic Brits chomp through the credit crunch
Sweet-toothed Brits spends more money on chocolate than any other country in Europe, according to research from Mintel’s Global Market Navigator (GMN), which revealed that the UK consumed £3.5bn-worth of chocolate last year. Only Germany, which has 20 million more people than the UK, came close to our spend with ...
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Give Red Bull a shot
Red Bull has become the latest manufacturer to launch an energy shot.According to the company, the new product contains the same amount of energy as a 250ml can. The 60ml can will also be available in Sugarfree.The Red Bull Energy Shot is non-carbonated, has less liquid than the traditional Red ...
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Wrestle that cold
GSK is throwing some hefty investment behind its new Beechams Ultra All In One range, including a TV ad with sumo wrestlers representing cold and flu symptoms.
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Voltz deal
Voltz has signed a deal with franchisor Card Connection, which means the energy drink brand will now be delivered to 15,000 retail outlets nationwide, including Spar and Shell.
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Easter Smartie pants
Nestlé Confectionery is adding a retro Smarties egg to its range for next Easter, complete with a mug. Graham Walker, Nestlé UK trade communications manager, says: "In tough times consumers are reassured by products that they remember from when they were young."The product comeback, to be supported by a £500,000 ...
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Mars and FA team up
Mars is sponsoring the England football team. The five-year deal initially sees the Mars brand become the Official Supplier to England until July 2010, when it will become a Supporter of the England team.The company says it will also be helping to drive a new element of the FA’s Get ...
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Limited-edition gift packs
Southern Comfort is backed by new TV advertising celebrating its New Orleans’ roots. Limited-edition gift packs will also be available exclusively for independent retailers.
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Hitting the target
Target Energy Shots has launched a new pink product aimed at the younger female market.The shot comes in a small, shocking pink bottle that Target says contains a sugar-free mixture of vitamins and amino acids. It also has the same amount of caffeine as a cup of coffee with ...
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It’s a kind of magic
Lindt has launched its new Magical Milk Bar for Christmas 2009. Aimed at shoppers looking for stocking fillers or just an indulgent treat, Lindt says the bar is filled with "a luxurious and creamy milk filling". With a rrp of 69 for a 40g bar, the product comes in outers ...
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Taking the tube route
Reckitt Benckiser has introduced a new design for Strepsils, which it says is its first product aimed at the impulse market.Strepsils Handy Tubes are a new size of pack developed following feedback from independent retailers.The new compact pack size will be sold in tandem with traditional blister packs but ...
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Sports and energy drinks race towards £1bn mark
Sales of sports and energy drinks in the UK are racing towards the £1bn mark according to Mintel’s new Sports and Energy Drinks UK 2009 report. This reveals that sales increased by 51% between 2004 and 2008. And last year sales grew by 10%, to reach £941m. Volume sales last ...
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Budgens’ £1 deals
Budgens has introduced a number of value-for-money £1 price points across its own-label bakery range. Deals include crusty white roll four-pack down from £1.29 to £1; demi baguettes three-pack down from £1.19 to £1; and Belgian buns twin pack down from £1.19 to £1.The £1 price points were trialled in ...