All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 90
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Analysis and Features
The new stars of brand NPD
The Grocer’s inaugural New Product Awards this week hailed the most creative launches by brands across 29 product categories.
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News
Hornby derailed by retailers’ Olympic discounting
Toy maker Hornby has issued a profit warning after admitting sales of Olympic merchandise were lower than expected.
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Former Asda boss Leighton joins Charlie Bigham board
Former Asda chief exec Allan Leighton has joined ready meal supplier Charlie Bigham’s as a non-executive director.|
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Warburtons shrinks premium roll packs
Warburtons is cutting the price point of its premium rolls by dropping its six-packs to four-packs and its sub rolls…
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German Hobbits come to UK as movie paves way for biscuit brand
It’s a marketing exec’s fantasy: one of the biggest movie launches of the year is called The Hobbit…
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Unattractive Animée axed by Molson Coors
Molson Coors is calling time on its female-friendly beer Animée after just a year on shelf…
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Supermarkets look to play Giant role in Skylanders 2 launch
Supermarkets will be hoping to repeat their role in the success of Skylanders - the surprise video game hit of the past year…
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FIFA 13 and Call of Duty: Black Ops II among Wii U games line-up
Nintendo has revealed some of the major Wii U titles due to launch in the coming months.
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Marks & Spencer launches Modern Asian ready meals range
Marks & Spencer has launched a range of ready meals and starters under the new banner Modern Asian.
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James Bond invites you to 'Crack the Case' with Heineken
Daniel Craig is bringing his portrayal of James Bond to a Heineken ad for the first time tonight with the launch of a new TV and online push.
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Petition to ditch beer duty escalator gets 100,000th name
A petition calling on for the abolition of the beer duty escalator has hit 100,000 signatures – a landmark that brings closer a formal debate in the House of Commons.
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Analysis and Features
Supermarket offers keep lunchbox prices in check
Parents who breathed a sigh of relief when the kids went back to school this month might be having second thoughts…
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News
Clipper Tea's Dorset site gets £1m investment from new owners
Dutch organic food supplier Wessanen is to invest £1m in the manufacturing facilities of the Clipper Teas business it acquired…
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Ready Brek offers squeezy breakfast fun
Ready Brek is being expanded with a new kids’ porridge range featuring squeezy sachets of sauce…
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Saitaku seals Ocado listing for Japanese food range
Japanese food brand Saitaku has made its UK debut this week with a rollout through Ocado…
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Sugar-free sweets revamped by Sulá as it hails enormous potential
Confectioner Sulá has revamped its sugar-free range with new flavours and flip-top packs…
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Analysis and Features
The categories most at risk from soaring grain prices
As suppliers globally are hit by rocketing commodity inflation, which sectors are being hardest hit and will retail hikes result?
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News
Carrefour sources croissants from Scottish supplier
Zut alors! French retail giant Carrefour has found a new croissant supplier - in Scotland…
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Lighter Christmas puddings: Fox's boosts its range
Fox’s, which made its debut in Christmas puddings last year, is expanding its line-up…
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Mults undercut Game on Nintendo’s long-awaited Wii U
Supermarkets have revealed their pre-order pricing of Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U console.