All Non-food articles – Page 21
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Category Report
Toys and Collectibles: Innovations
Vivid Toy Group is the master toy and game licensee for Walking With Dinosaurs, a big-budget 3D movie being launched in December by the BBC and 20th Century Fox…
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PZ Cussons sees strength in core brands amid challenging outlook
Soap maker PZ Cussons has predicted a return to profitable growth for the year as it reported group performance “in line with management expectations” for the period 30 January to 10 April.
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Gardening businesses count cost of freezing spring
The gardening industry has warned of the “catastrophic” impact of the recent cold weather on consumer demand and garden centre sales, with one seller claiming he would have to throw away £100,000 in unsold stock.
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Supermarkets look to c-stores to grow music & video sales
Supermarket chains are increasing the number of stores offering music, video and games…
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Asda partners with Little Tikes on pre-school toy range
Asda has teamed up with supplier Little Tikes to launch an exclusive range of 86 pre-school toys.
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Analysis and Features
Supermarket fashion: Too much TU, not enough FROW?
Supermarket clothing no longer grabs the column inches. What can the mults do to get back on fashion’s front row?…
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Esdevium adds Tomy Gacha Mario and Sonic toys
Distributor Esdevium is expanding its Tomy Gacha range with new toys based on the Mario and Sonic videogames…
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Analysis and Features
Sitting pretty: shoppers are paying 8% less for toilet tissue
The bottom has fallen out of loo roll prices. The typical retail price of toilet paper has dropped around 8%…
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ASA extinguishes JTI ads attacking plain cigarette packs
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled against Japan Tobacco International over an advertising campaign it ran in July 2012.
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Sainsbury's and Tesco hit accelerator in digital downloads
Sainsbury’s and Tesco are ramping up their digital download offers…
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Together Plus rolls out Kitto sci fi toy figure range
Toy manufacturer Together Plus is hoping the Force will be strong in its new collectibles…
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Hasbro to extend Nerf range with crossbows for the girls
Hasbro has set its sights on the girls’ market with an upcoming extension of its Nerf blaster brand…
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Innovation First revs up toy car market with Tagamoto range
Innovation First, producer of the Hexbug toy range, will be bringing its hi-tech approach to model cars this summer…
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Sainsbury's in fancy dress for World Book Day
Sainsbury’s is encouraging shoppers to ‘Make Believe’ in the run up to this year’s World Book Day on 7 March…
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Asda takes George online offer into 24 European countries
Asda’s clothing arm, George, is to expand online into 24 European countries including France, Denmark and Spain…
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Right Guard rivals Nivea Invisible with new deodorant range
Right Guard is squaring up to Nivea’s Invisible Black & White deodorants with its own invisible protection range…
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Dirty Works adds trio of face masks to its skincare range
Beauty products supplier Dirty Works has added three new face masks to its skincare portfolio…
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Softcup targets 5% of UK sanitary protection market
A US feminine hygiene brand is hoping to shake up the UK sanitary market with the launch of a disposable menstrual cup…
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Beiersdorf Nivea body care goes back to 1960s style
Beiersdorf has given its Nivea body care range a retro revamp in a bid to reverse falling category sales…
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Grocers fall behind in an ailing toy category
The supermarkets have posted a shock slump in toy sales – and are now underperforming the overall market…