Hot snacking specialist Kepak Convenience Foods is unveiling a raft of moves intended to enable retailers to significantly increase profits from the chiller cabinet. A new category definition – Hot, Quick & Tasty – lies at the heart of what Kepak Marketing Director John Armstrong describes as ‘one of the most significant moves in convenience [...]
InPost UK, the ground-breaking postal and courier solution has launched into the UK market, aiming to revolutionise the parcel delivery service. Promising convenience and flexibility to businesses and consumers across the nation, InPost UK offers a time and frustration saving alternative to an existing postal system that is mostly out of sync with the needs [...]
Grenade, one of the worlds fastest growing sports nutrition companies has won another prestigious Health and Fitness industry award. CEO Alan Barratt received the award for EUROPEAN DIET & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2013 at Europe’s largest fitness expo in Germany, Fibo Power held in Cologne. Grenade launched in 2010 and has grown [...]
Conference focuses on Fix-a-Form and other ideas to keep packaging ideas green, clean and functional Packaging experts from around the UK are invited to sign up for the forthcoming Denny Bros Open Day 2013 event on Thursday 16 May which will focus on innovation, product functionality and sustainability with packaging concepts covering the food, pharma, [...]
Welcome to the May Grocery Trader. It’s been a long winter – four months gone and it’s only just starting to warm up outside. On the retail front things are still frosty, but at least we’ve been spared for the moment from the nightmare of a triple dip recession. George Osborne insists the economy is [...]
Bamboozled supermarket shoppers are just as likely to buy promoted products that have INCREASED in price as cut-price products according to startling new experimental research by one of Europe’s leading shopping behaviour specialists. The latest research by Staffordshire-based SBXL reveals that shoppers are more likely to be tempted by signs promoting special offers than the [...]
Casio Electronics UK Limited has announced the UK release of the new SE-S3000M Electronic Cash Register, one of a range of six new models available now in the UK, all equipped with a large LCD capable of displaying up to 10 lines of data. With a slim, compact body, the SE-S3000M stands only 220 millimeters [...]
The new Therma 20 Plus waterproof thermometer from Electronic Temperature Instruments Ltd is housed in a robust, waterproof, white ABS case offering IP66/67 protection. The thermometer utilises state of the art electronic circuitry, designed for reliability and ease of use and can be submerged or washed under a running tap making it ideal for food [...]
Burton’s Biscuit Company is continuing to innovate and invest in its market-leading power brands with the introduction of Maryland Gooeys, a new and innovative range of Maryland Cookies, the UK’s best-selling cookie brand.*1 Maryland Gooeys offers consumers a brand new eating journey. The launch will be supported by a multi-million pound through the line campaign, [...]
Did you know there are over 1 million germs on a shopping trolley handle? Just as we rarely think about giving our purses, briefcases, and backpacks a good scrubdown, so do shopping trolleys fly under the germ awareness radar. The very folks that fuss with disposable toilet seat covers often won’t think twice about manhandling [...]
