All Seasonal articles – Page 56
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Analysis and FeaturesPromotions help keep lid on price of Christmas confectionery
Chocolate suppliers have once again cut the size of Christmas selection tins…
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NewsPernod Ricard tempts Christmas shoppers with gift box range
Pernod Ricard has unwrapped its festive range with a host of gifting packs across its spirits, wine and Champagne portfolios. The drinks giant this week launched a Chivas 12 Made for Gentlemen by Bremont gift tin. Launched in collaboration with luxury British watch maker Bremont, the tin features deconstructed watches ...
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NewsUB adds Christmas messages to cream crackers
United Biscuits has unveiled new Christmas lines including novelty Jacob’s Christmas Crackers embossed with yuletide messages…
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NewsThe Collective debuts Halloween-themed yoghurt
Yoghurt brand The Collective has been inspired to launch a Halloween-themed limited-edition yoghurt by The Grocer.
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Category ReportHalloween Category Report 2014
Halloween is now established as one of the biggest seasonal events of the year, with latest figures putting the festival’s value at £325m in 2013, up 12% year on year.
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Category ReportFocus on Halloween
Halloween delivered £325m in sales last year. How are retailers and suppliers planning to exploit its growing potential this year?
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NewsMcVitie's cakes to target Halloween and Bonfire Night
UBUK-owned McVitie’s Cake Company is gearing up for Halloween and Bonfire Night by bringing back a selection of seasonal lines.
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NewsPremier Foods adds Slime & Shock to Halloween line-up
Premier Foods is expanding its Halloween cake offer with two new lines from 15 September…
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NewsSainsbury's ramps up Christmas ordering service
Sainsbury’s shoppers will be able to purchase more than 70 products through the retailer’s customer ordering service this …
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Analysis and FeaturesMorrisons presents traditional classics for Christmas: Pictures
Morrisons has ditched some of the more outlandish, left-field lines in favour of a more focussed offer, based around traditional classics at affordable prices.
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Analysis and FeaturesFortnum matches foodie treats with hefty prices this Christmas: Pictures
Fortnum & Masons showcased the smallest press preview of the bunch - but there were some eye-watering prices that would challenge even the most serious foodie
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Analysis and FeaturesOcado pushes non-food websites in build-up to Christmas: Pictures
Ocado used its Christmas preview to show off its new destination websites - Fetch.co.uk and Sizzle.co.uk
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury's balances old favourites and npd for Christmas: Pictures
Sainsbury’s is looking for the right balance between old favourites and new ideas.
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Analysis and FeaturesWaitrose cooks up another Heston special for Christmas: Pictures
As ever, it’s all eyes on the Heston from Waitrose range at Christmas and although the hidden orange Christmas pudding is back, this year the chef is bringing bling to frozen puddings
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Analysis and FeaturesAsda aims for 'trusted comfort' this Christmas: Pictures
Asda says its Christmas collection is all about “trusted comfort” and convenience that can “create a little theatre at the table” - all underlined with a heavy dose of nostalgia. One innovation it has launched this year is an easy-carve six-bird roast, which it claims is an industry first. The ...
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco goes mid-tier for Christmas: Pictures
Last Christmas it gave you Tesco Finest’s relaunch but this year Tesco is putting the emphasis on its mid-tier Tesco range, with a ‘style for less’ theme across food and non-food.
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Comment and OpinionWinter wonderlands
’Tis the season to look at what the retailers will be selling at Christmas
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Comment and OpinionFrom football to the festive season where quality will be key
Retailers are not just focused on the World Cup at the moment…
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NewsFortnum & Mason enjoys Christmas sales growth
Fortnum & Mason has reported double-digit Christmas sales growth topping off big increases in annual sales and profits.
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NewsTesco Christmas sales drop as superstores feel the pinch
Tesco’s out-of-town stores have been hurt by a major shift to online shopping, discount stores and convenience outlets, the retailer admitted today.