Archive of all category reports – Page 45
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Focus on Suncare
Last year’s cool summer hit suncare sales. And, with the discounters on the rise, that’s far from the sector’s only worry
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Focus on Yoghurts
What’s behind the category’s recent sales slump? And what can be done about it?
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Yoghurts category report 2015
What’s behind the category’s recent sales slump? And what can be done about it?
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Barbecue category report 2015
Short of devising a climate control switch for Britain, how can more value be squeezed out of the barbecue, come rain or shine?
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Focus on Barbecue
As pulled pork gets its first TV ads and US barbecue brands land in the UK, will ‘low & slow’ reach new heights in 2015?
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Bottled water category report 2015
Sales of bottled water through the supermarkets have surged and analysis by Kantar Worldpanel suggests nearly half of this has been consumed at home
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Focus on Bottled Water
Soft drinks giants are eyeing the booming bottled water sector as water brands retaliate with sweet NPD. Who will win out?…
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Britain's 100 Biggest Brands: spot on strategy and execution
In chess, the first mover always has an advantage. The same applies in grocery…
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Focus on IFE Exhibition Report
IFE is taking on a distinctly Latin American feel this year. But can brands with more adventurous tastes make it big?
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The Top 50 Independents
A record 14 indie forecourts featured in this year’s ranking, with their combined sales rising 19% to £2.9bn
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Focus on Ready Meals
Ready meals have bounced back from Horsegate – and they’ve come back posher. So where does that leave the telly dinner?…
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IFE category report 2015
Hard on the heels of last summer’s Brazilian World Cups, brands from Brazil and its Latin American neighbours will have their strongest ever presence at IFE this year
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Focus on Toys
Licensed and pocket money lines are driving growth as supermarkets prove they aren’t toying around…
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Toys category report 2015
Everything is awesome in toyland, as the upbeat song from The Lego Movie chimes. Things are pretty good in the supermarkets as well.
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Focus on Ice Cream
Growth in ice cream has struggled after last summer failed to live up to the scorcher of 2013…
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Ice Cream category report 2015
A cold wind is blowing across the ice cream category. Although value sales have risen, volumes have barely squeaked up.
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Focus on: Juices & Smoothies
With the government under pressure to regulate juices & smoothies, can the brands cut sugar content by dangling a carrot?…
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Juices & Smoothies category report 2015
As suppliers try to cut sugar intake by dangling a carrot in front of our noses, calls are growing for the government to strike with its regulatory stick
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Ready meals category report 2015
Value growing ahead of volume reflects the success of pricier, premium and predominantly chilled products
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Pizza category report 2015
The force is strong with pizza. In 2014, sales grew 4.2% to £899.1m on volumes up 2.6%