Archive of all analysis and features articles – Page 216
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Waitrose keeps foot down on promotional accelerator
Last week Waitrose surprised many industry experts when it revealed its operating profits were up 0.6%
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Conviviality: a Booker for the drinks trade?
£1.1bn merger creates on and off-trade giant but execution is key
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10 Things You Need To Know About... Hot Beverages
Break out the china, because for the latest in our series of digital features, we’re lifting the lid on the British hot beverages market. So why won’t a cup of builders tea cut it anymore?
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By George! 80% of coffee pod drinkers stick to official brand
Revealed: Brits are coffee pod snobs, with only 20% willing to use third-party pods in their machines
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Global NPD top 10: from curry tea to mushroom coffee
We’ve scoured the globe, with the help of Mintel, to find the most interesting launches, from carrot curry tea to mushroom coffee
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Bean there, done that: we visit Britain's biggest roastery
Britain’s biggest coffee roastery just got bigger. We sent deputy category reports editor Amy North to find out why…
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Buyer Q&A: everyday tea & coffee's decline 'is permanent'
Herbal & fruit teas, single origin products and pods will drive future growth in hot beverages, says Spar buyer
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Brands turn the heat up on ad spend with 18.1% growth
Hot Beverages biggest spenders have forked out £32m on ad space in the past year, with Nescafé flying highest…
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Brits wake up and smell the (posh) coffee
Brands are riding the wave of super-premium coffee success. But what does this mean for everyday instant?
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Break out the fine china! Posh tea booms as builders slides
Sales of fruit & herbal, green and speciality tea flourish as Brits broaden their tea horizons
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Lower prices sweeten hot chocolate brands' sales
Hot chocolate is hotting up thanks to indulgent NPD and deep cut promotions
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Pod generation: can pods be bigger than tea by 2020?
Market to be worth £373m by 2020, according to Mintel, on the back of phenomenal growth so far
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Bargain brews: pound stores steam ahead in tea and coffee
Discounters and bargain stores lead growth in hot drinks… despite product cull by Aldi and Lidl
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AB InBev takeover bid for SAB Miller has a long way to go before it becomes reality
Tthe progress of merging the world’s two largest beer producers will be an elongated affair
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Dairy in crisis: all you need to know but never dared to ask
The dairy crisis is complex. Who’s to blame? What are the causes? And who, if anyone, can improve the situation – and how?
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Top New Talent 2015: what are you waiting for?
Top New Talent is back. Nominations are already arriving for the 2015 event
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Food heroes: the brightest lights in 21st century dairy
Our pick of the outstanding entrepreneurs driving added value through quality, provenance and innovation
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Tesco the biggest cutter as deflation sticks at -2.2% y-o-y
The deflationary picture is yet to improve for the UK’s beleaguered supermarkets
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Coffee-to-go: how to cash in
More and more Brits are expecting to be able to pick up premium cups when they visit forecourts and c-stores
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Dairy's new power players
Can a new breed of boss make UK dairy companies fitter for the future?