All Trends articles – Page 57
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Comment & OpinionSeize digital in 2018
The economic backdrop is tough, and the consumer is cautious. These are not auspicious conditions for 2018
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Comment & OpinionInsect food for thought: perhaps not for you and me, but what about livestock feed?
So will we all be chowing down on crickets in our tea breaks soon?
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NewsCheese sales recover after two years of decline
Total value sales of cheese grew to just under £2.8bn with volume sales rising by 1.2%
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NewsWaitrose trials home wine tasting service in London area
The service was tested for six weeks among Waitrose staff before launch
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Analysis & FeaturesDeath of the supermarket?
Hardly. New direct to consumer platform INS undoubtedly grabbed headlines though. So can it succeed where others failed?
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Comment & OpinionThe four next big disruptors in global fmcg
Staples companies are grappling with a bewildering increase in complexity
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Analysis & FeaturesPampered pets! Are Britain's dogs and cats winning their place at the human dinner table?
We can reveal that Brits are twice as likely to cut back on their own food expenditure than go scrimping on their pets’ dinners. What’s going on?
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NewsMajor out-of-home providers to work with mults on data black hole
In a potentially big breakthrough, OOH companies are backing an IGD research project to provide data on eating habits
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Comment & OpinionGrocery turns its sights on out-of-home eating in obesity war
Obesity is no different to food waste. If you can’t measure it, you can’t do anything about it, which is why the IGD’s full report on eating out due in January 2018 will be eagerly awaited
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NewsThird of consumers 'concerned about health in out-of-home'
New IGD research provides insight into how out-of-home compares with retail in terms of health considerations
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Comment & OpinionChristmas is a big opportunity for the middle market
With footfall on the high street reported to have declined, retailers are under pressure
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NewsLack of regular customers holding back online growth
As many as 46% have tried online food shopping at least once, but only 15% use the service frequently, YouGov poll finds
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Comment & OpinionInvest in authenticity to thrive
When Donald Trump glided to victory last year, he did so on a platform of authenticity…
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NewsThorntons opens Derby concept store with café and chocolatier
The move is part of Ferrero’s multimillion investment in the Thorntons brand that began last year
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Analysis & FeaturesVegan nation: the rise of veganism
We all know vegan food is healthy – but now it’s indulgent and fashionable too, and mainstream retail is getting involved
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Comment & OpinionWith the vegan army on the march, we’re all flexitarians now
With restaurants and shops springing up across the UK catering exclusively for vegan palates, it is safe to conclude that this trend is here to stay
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Comment & OpinionScottish must work together on obesity
Last week the Scottish government published its bold Diet and Obesity Strategy Consultation…
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose Food & Drink Report: seven trends of 2017
This time last year, Hawaiian poke was just poking its head into public consciousness
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Analysis & Features9 grocery products we wish existed
In recent months we’ve been asking branding agencies to come up with hypothetical solutions to real problems
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Comment & OpinionAttract younger shoppers with purpose
Are we at the thin end of a sober wedge? A 2017 study found that 75% of 21 to 35-year-olds limit their alcohol on nights out