All Seasonal articles – Page 11

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    Sunshine days

    2005-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Think summer and you think sunshine, short sleeves, cool drinks, ice creams and holidays. Plus there are all those outdoor eating opportunities for picnics and barbecues. Unfortunately our great British weather hardly ever delivers that long hot summer we think we deserve. However that doesn’t make one jot of difference ...

  • Are you ready for Christmas?
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    Are you ready for Christmas?

    2004-12-01T00:00:00Z

    We know that as this issue drops through your letterbox you’re stressed about all of those orders and deliveries to ensure that you can keep your customers happy right up to Christmas. However we really do suggest that perhaps it won’t hurt if you find a quiet spot – maybe ...

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    Christmas presence

    2004-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Christmas comes but once a year, so the opportunity to cash in on extra sales in the lead up to Christmas is not to be missed. Whether it’s meeting the demands of shoppers on their way to a party with some chilled wine and beer, or keeping stocked up with ...

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    Meat-free bake for christmas

    2004-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Cauldron’s premium Winter Bake is being launched as a seasonal special for the Christmas season, aimed at vegetarians and mainstream consumers. Made from a combination of smoked tofu, tomatoes and walnuts blended with chestnut purée and thyme with a rich cranberry and port sauce, the company’s sales director, Ken Reed, ...

  • Halloween treats
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    Halloween treats

    2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Walkers has launched two limited editions – Quavers Ghosts available in cheese flavour and Monster Munch Spooky Tongue in Pickled Onion flavour – to appeal to the growing Halloween market. Walkers Trade marketing manager Nicky Seal, said: “Halloween is becoming an increasingly important event in the UK calendar, with Halloween ...

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    Weight Watchers Christmas lines

    2004-08-01T00:00:00Z

    Anthony Alan Foods has launched new festive lines in its Weight Watchers range of foods.The five Christmas sweet products are Christmas Cake Slices, Yule Logs, Christmas Muffins, Mince Pies, and an individual Christmas Pudding. Each pack features the relevant Weight Watchers points values clearly marked, along with nutritional information for ...

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    Summer sales

    2004-05-01T00:00:00Z

    You can’t mention this summer without first mentioning last year’s. That’s because summer 2003 was such a success – summer how it ought to be. The days were sweltering and retailers’ tills were ringing as consumers clambered for cold drinks and ice lollies. It would be too much to expect ...

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    Festive fare

    2003-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Christmas seems to come round quicker every year, and shoppers have been bombarded with festive displays in the High Street for some time. But if you’re unprepared for those extra sales in the lead up to Christmas and New Year, there’s still plenty of time.One of the key things to ...