All Tobacco articles – Page 34

  • News

    Aldi ice cream scoops top frozen award

    2002-06-22T00:00:00Z

    Consumers have voted an Aldi premium ice cream as the best frozen food product of the year in the retail sector. Milfina Temptations premium honeycomb crunch ice cream, made for Aldi by Richmond Foods, also won the category for best new ice...

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    Acclaimed broadcaster Alan Whicker is to star in a 13-week r

    2002-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Rothmans is hoping to smoke out new customers with an eight-week on-pack promotion offering smokers money off their next purchase from the Royals range. Gallaher has given its Camel range of cigarettes a new look in a bid to broaden its appeal...

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    Lyons Maid dancing children return as Richmond works for dom

    2002-04-06T00:00:00Z

    Famous British ice cream brand Lyons Maid is making a comeback. Richmond Frozen Confectionery has brought the brand in from the cold following a decade's absence from the nation's freezers. The old favourite is initially available in a range of...

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    Bic could seriously damage tobacco sales

    2002-04-06T00:00:00Z

    For all those retailers worried about the declining popularity of smoking, The Mirror may have flagged up the next big sales opportunity. It reported on an office worker who is undergoing hypnotism in an attempt to stop him munching through 50...

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    Classic but contemporary eggs

    2002-01-26T00:00:00Z

    Bendicks of Mayfair has revamped the packaging on its two premium Easter eggs. The new looks aim to boost the eggs' appeal as a gift by making them look more contemporary and increasing shelf stand-out while retaining the brand's classic look. "At...

  • News

    Dorchester gets packs of 10

    2002-01-26T00:00:00Z

    Gallaher is aiming to smoke out new customers with a new pack size for budget brand Dorchester. Dorchester Superkings has been put in packs of 10 for the first time and has a special introductory price of £1.79, 3p less than the rsp. There's also...

  • News

    top 20 cigarette brands (sticks in millions)

    2002-01-05T00:00:00Z

    Sales % change 1 Lambert & Butler King Size (Imperial) 5,952.9 -6 2 Benson & Hedges Special Filter King ...

  • News

    Rowlands gets to grips with Treats and Nestlé at Richmond

    2001-12-08T00:00:00Z

    Richmond Frozen Confectionery has appointed David Rowlands as director of impulse and foodservice. He will have responsibility for developing the independent, wholesaler and foodservice businesses for Treats and Nestlé brands. Rowlands was...

  • News

    The Freight Transport Association has called for a public i

    2001-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Shareholders at sausage skin manufacturer Devro have approved the sale of its cellulose business to Teepak, a new entity comprising the management at the cellulose business and US private equity fund Lake Pacific Partners. Shareholders at Richmond...

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    Bendicks gives Werthers rivals a £5m package to chew over

    2001-09-29T00:00:00Z

    Confectionery manufacturer Bendicks of Mayfair has revealed it is throwing £5m behind the new toffee extension to its Werther's Original brand. The giant spend includes two 20-second TV commercials for Werther's Original Chewy Toffees, the first of...

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    Brandwatch profile tobacco

    2001-08-18T00:00:00Z

    Top tobacco brands advertised by media £k Jul '00 - Jun '01 Total Press Direct Mail Total ...

  • News

    The Grocer focus on Scotland: Fish

    2001-07-21T00:00:00Z

    A passion for smoking Smoked fish offers the biggest opportunity for growth believes Scot Trout, a co-operative of 14 leading trout farmers which produces 90% of Scotland's trout output. Managing director Muir Hunter says the cooperative has seen...

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    Ice cream: Ashford closed

    2001-05-12T00:00:00Z

    Icecream manufacturer Richmond Foods announced the closure of its Ashford site as it reported its first-half yearly profit this week. The own label supplier is to transfer production to its Leeming Bar site. Richmond Foods' turnover for the half...

  • Guide To

    The Grocer guide to confectionery: Bendicks (Mayfair) Ltd

    2001-03-24T00:00:00Z

    (an advertising supplement) Bendicks (Mayfair) Ltd Moorside Road Winchester Hampshire SO23 7SA Tel: 01962 844 800 Fax: 01962 841 547 Website: www.bendicks.co.uk Key personnel Head of Marketing Anne Hollamby Managing Director Paul...

  • News

    First impressions: Mars' tub ice creams

    2001-02-24T00:00:00Z

    Gisela da Rocha, account handler at Richmond based Radius Design Consultants, organised a "girls' lunchtime in" for the female members of the team A night in with the girls? Well, an hour in the conference room was as far as we got, but we did add...

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    The Grocer focus on tobacco: Let's make with some more posit

    2001-01-06T00:00:00Z

    - Menthol is one of the most popular cigarette sectors, growing from 2.9% to 3.6% market share in the last four years according to Rothmans which has just added a menthol variant to its premium Marlboro brand. In 10s and 20s, the larger pack of...

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    The Grocer guide to packaging, an advertising supplement: Mo

    2000-10-21T00:00:00Z

    Film star takes on grocery Mobil Plastics Europe (UK) 1 Towers Place Eton Street Richmond Surrey TW9 1EG Tel: 020 8334 4600 Fax: 020 8334 4611 Website: www.exxonmobilchemical.com Mobil Plastics Europe (Headquarters) 1b rue Thomas Edison...

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    The Grocer focus on confectionery: product round-up

    2000-09-23T00:00:00Z

    Top tips on recently launched products likely to make money, selected by The Grocer Focus team Campino from Bendicks of Mayfair Rsp: 89p for 140g bags, and 30p for 43g roll packs These individually wrapped boiled sweets blend fruit with cream in...

  • News

    The Grocer Guide to Tobacco, an advertising supplement: Gall

    2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Lighting up the tobacco fixture Gallaher Ltd Members Hill Brooklands Weybridge Surrey KT13 0QU Tel: 01932 859777 Fax: 01932 832709 Key contacts Sales development director David Glynn-Jones Key Brands Cigarettes ...

  • News

    Richmond buys Allied ice cream

    2000-04-08T00:00:00Z

    Frozen foods supplier Richmond Foods has served up a treat to investors after doubling in size in an £18.8m deal to buy the ice cream business of Allied Frozen Foods. The deal was struck to develop Richmond's relationship with the major multiple...