All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 102

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    Moneybags' second run

    2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Walkers is to relive last year's Moneybags craze by bringing the promotion back for a second run. And it claims the "most successful in-pack promotion of 2000" will be even bigger this time around. Last year's push, when £5 and £20 notes and...

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    McCain launches vending machine

    2001-08-25T00:00:00Z

    McCain is chipping into the vending market with a new machine which delivers piping hot French Fries at the drop of a coin. The system, developed by Swansea based Mono Equipment, is aimed at retail outlets, pubs and clubs and leisure facilities....

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    A provocative £5m advertising campaign for Nescafé Gold Blen

    2001-08-25T00:00:00Z

    KP introduces animated heroes Sid and Alfie this week as frontmen in new advertising for its its Skips brand. They battle the evil forces of the Wizard of Stodge. TV ads for Wrigley's Orbit tooth-whitening variant White broke last week. The new...

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    Playful personality gets squashed

    2001-08-18T00:00:00Z

    Toffee Crisp's crunchiness is the focus for a new ad campaign featuring a new animated character. Named Toffee Crisp Cheery Chocolate Chum, the character stars in three ads, in a bar, a cinema and at a pool table. These start on September 3. Each...

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    Stokes puts his export expertise at the disposal of Walkers

    2001-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Andrew Stokes has become export sales manager of Walkers Shortbread after 23 years at Premier International Foods group. Stokes spent all but six years of that time with its Chivers Hartley arm, becoming general manager of marketing and export. He...

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    MONSTER TURNS TONGUES BLUE

    2001-08-11T00:00:00Z

    The trend for brightly coloured food has reached savoury snacks, with the arrival of New Monster Munch Pickled Onion ­ which turns tongues blue. The new flavour, which was launched in the United States last year, contains dye which turns blue when...

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    Wotsits aims to kick off playground cult

    2001-08-04T00:00:00Z

    Golden Wonder is to kick off the new football season with a 30-million pack promotion for Wotsits. Footie Flicka' will allow children to collect colourful star-shaped football cards which can be flicked through the air. Free in packs of regular...

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    Skips get a Magic taste

    2001-07-28T00:00:00Z

    KP has climbed aboard on the Harry Potter bandwagon with a £1m Magical' themed ad campaign to back a new limited edition Skips flavour in September. The new Wizard's Wicked BBQ flavour, which introduces a Wizard of Stodge character, will get...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: market research n

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Price pressures peg value Lionel Wiggins, client service director, TNS Impulse The bagged snacks market is growing in volume terms (+4%) but has hardly moved forward in value. This is because of a number of factors particularly within the core...

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    THE GROCER FOCUS ON CRISPS, NUTS & SNACKS

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Analysis by Janet Kelly While research shows that shoppers have got the munchies for crisps, nuts and snacks, it also demonstrates that these consumers are a promiscuous bunch, who'll graze the fixtures for the best deals out. According to a year...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    analysis by Sarah Hardcastle - multiples blamed for static value - innovation gathers pace - children keep growing - spice is king Crisps, nuts and bagged snacks is the third biggest market in packaged grocery and right in tune with the big...

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    THE GROCER FOCUS ON CRISPS, NUTS & SNACKS

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    TORTILLA GIANT IS HOT TO TROT IN UK US-based Mission Foods, tortilla and tortilla chip manufacturer, is opening its European headquarters and production facilities in Coventry Business Park, creating the most advanced factory of its kind in...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: Fixtures: the old

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    It's high time the category was segmented according to usage occasion says Sarah Hardcastle A big shake up is planned in the way crisps, nuts and bagged snacks are displayed and merchandised. KP and Golden Wonder are advocating a completely new...

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    THE GROCER FOCUS ON CRISPS, NUTS & SNACKS

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Hall of fame leads stylsih assault on the snack market Snackhouse is the new name to be reckoned with in the snacks market. Bringing together Bensons Crisps, Country Harvest and K Snack Foods, the newly incorporated company has plans to make a big...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: NUTS: A GREAT WAY

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Sales of nuts are ahead of most other snacks and the time is right to encourage more consumers to come out of their shell Nuts is a huge area of opportunity for retailers," says KP Nuts marketing director Mandy Ferguson. "As the largest branded...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: new product monit

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Value sales £K Avg 4 20 17 15 12 09 07 04 02 30 ...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: NPD: profusion of

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Innovation is positively bursting onto a market which already has 500 brands, extensions and variants, spoiling the consumer for choice Retailers who think the crisps and bagged snacks market is saturated should take cover ­ even more products are...

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    The Grocer focus on crisps, nuts & snacks: Top 10 brands lau

    2001-06-30T00:00:00Z

    sales value £m 1. Walkers Doritos 3Ds 13.77 2. Pringles Right 13.59 3. Wotsits Wafflers 6.34 4. Wotsits Weenies 3.40 ...

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    Hula Hoops XL goes obsessive

    2001-06-02T00:00:00Z

    A new £2.5m ad campaign for Hula Hoops XL focuses on flavour-obsessed consumers who will go to extremes for their favourite. Three 10-second TV ads, which kick off on June 4, feature Nacho Cheese, Cool Chilli and Curry fan. Posters also include a...

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    Walkers is launching limited edition six-pack Bolognese flav

    2001-06-02T00:00:00Z

    Consumers can win a sports car in a summer on-pack promotion for Findus' lasagne and macaroni pasta ready meal range. Dragonfly Teas has added Moroccan Mint and Moonlight Jasmine to its organic portfolio. Marlow Foods has brought out Quorn...