All analysis & features articles – Page 213
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Analysis & FeaturesBrands chase impulse sales as juices sour
Lower-sugar products and smaller formats. That’s a way forward for juices & smoothies, say the sector’s biggest brands.
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Analysis & FeaturesStory of the year: Tesco
If 2014 was the year Tesco’s secrets spilled out soap opera style, 2015 was when CEO Dave Lewis faced the music
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Analysis & FeaturesReset of the year: Lidl
He’d be the first to tell you there is more to come, but 2015 was a huge year for Lidl and Ronny Gottschlich
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Analysis & FeaturesTop advertising campaigns of 2015
Christmas might be the crescendo, but the advertising battle is fought all year round
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Analysis & FeaturesCarcinogen of the year
What is carcinogenic in 2015? Everything we eat, apparently
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Analysis & FeaturesPoor summer washes £10m off ice cream
What a washout! Ice cream sales have melted away
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Analysis & FeaturesOil prices slip as coconut enters top 10
Cooking oil, hair conditioner, teeth whitening… is there no end to coconut oil’s uses?
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat recall? Free from up a cool £100m
Free-from continues to charge ahead like a freight train
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Analysis & FeaturesMilk takes a £165m hit as prices tumble
The milk sector’s bumpy ride in 2014 was a walk in the park compared with the travails of the past year
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Analysis & FeaturesFruit flies as veggie sales crash £317m
More than half a billion pounds has been wiped off supermarket fresh food
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice warfare wipes £337m off meat sales
Just over half of Aldi and Lidl’s incremental sales came from fresh food this year
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Analysis & FeaturesSauces in a stew as sales slump £40m
If the Dolmio puppets’ smiles have seemed a little forced this year, there’s good reason
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Analysis & FeaturesPasta goes off the boil while rice adds £5m
Nice and easy, that’s how consumers like their carbs
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Analysis & FeaturesBreakfast skippers cost cereals £70m
Cereals, like corn flakes left to soak for too long, have gone soggy
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Analysis & FeaturesPizza adds some pizazz to frozen food
It’s looking frosty in the freezer aisles, with pizza the only sector in growth
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Analysis & FeaturesYoghurt goes au naturel in war on sugar
The backlash against sugar continues to bite in yoghurts & pot desserts
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Analysis & FeaturesDry shampoo cleans up in bad hair year
Batiste dry shampoo is now the UK’s fifth biggest shampoo brand
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Analysis & FeaturesBranded NPD up as battery sales go flat
Battery sales through the grocers have run out of juice
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Analysis & FeaturesBritvic tops CCE in battle of soft drinks
In growth terms, Pepsi is once again top of the pops
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Analysis & FeaturesBeard trend blunts razors and skincare
It’s perhaps no surprise that the rise of the beard is causing razor sales to lose their edge