All Convenience Store articles in 12 July 2019
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Promotional FeatureWin Your Perfect Christmas with Ferrero
This Christmas, Ferrero is giving one retailer the chance to win a store makeover worth £4,000, including bespoke category advice and a community event.
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Product NewsMars releases Snickers Crisp chocolate bar
Following a host of new launches for the company this summer, Mars Wrigley Confectionery is launching Snickers Crisp into the UK convenience channel.
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Features and analysisPremier Foods gets summer ready with new launches
Convenience Store senior reporter Ieuan Hughes looks at three new products from Premier Foods’ Mr Kipling and Loyd Grossman brands.
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Product NewsGordon’s adds 35cl bottle to pink gin portfolio
Gin brand Gordon’s is extending its range of pink gins with the introduction of a 35cl bottle that it hopes will drive sales in the flavoured gin category.
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Features and analysisMondelēz releases sleighful of Cadbury NPD for Christmas
Convenience Store features editor Sarah Britton looks inside Cadbury UK’s Santa sack.
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Products In DepthQuick and easy dinners: Fast fixes and fuss-free food
With no time to plan their evening meals, and even less time to prep them, consumers are looking to c-stores for speedy solutions.
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Product NewsKP Snacks sponsors 2020 cricket tournament
KP Snacks has been named as the official team partner for The Hundred, a new 100 ball cricket tournament launching in the UK next year.
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Product NewsPersian-style quinoa and lentils from Merchant Gourmet
Merchant Gourmet, maker of healthy pulses, grains, seeds and chestnuts, is aiming to give consumers a taste of the Middle East with the launch of its latest pouch: aromatic Persian-style quinoa & lentils.
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Dear Jac
Who is getting this extra fee to protect rural ATMs?
It’s all in the way you define the term ‘operators’
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Dear Jac
The collapse of this coffee firm left a lot high and dry
And they were stuck with too-long leases for the equipment.
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Dear Jac
There’s no one to notice a post-dated cheque these days
It’s all automated now and the machines can’t read
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Product NewsWhat’s keeping my till ringing?
Barbara Clements, owner of Spar Preston in Weymouth, Dorset, is pleased with her alcohol sales as more shoppers visit her seaside store for its bespoke Wine Club promotion.
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Product NewsUK tonic water taps into demand for low sugar drinks
A new mixer brand TwelveBelow is hoping to challenge the ‘slimline’ drinks market with its low sugar range of premium tonic waters.
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OpinionA breath of fresh air
Sam Coldbeck has found taking on teenagers has brought a new dimension to her Premier store’s workforce.
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NewsSainsbury’s and Deliveroo trial pizza takeaway partnership
Sainsbury’s is the first UK supermarket to offer customers hot takeaways as part of a trial delivery service in partnership with Deliveroo.
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Product NewsLotus focuses on food-to-go market with portable packs
Lotus Bakeries is offering consumers a new way to take its biscuit spread on-the-go with the launch of Biscoff & Go.
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Product NewsFlorette creates microwaveable pouch for green beans
Salad brand Florette is adding to its Naturally Tasty range this summer, moving into the prepared vegetables category with a microwaveable green beans pouch.
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Product NewsRetailers predict success from reduced sugar Cadbury Dairy Milk
Mondelēz has released its Cadbury Dairy Milk 30% Less Sugar to rave reviews from convenience retailers, following a tasting session at Bournville, Birmingham.
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Product NewsThe Collective unveils limited edition Espresso Martini yogurt
The Collective is launching a second cocktail-inspired yogurt as part of the brand’s on-going Happy Hour campaign.
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Product NewsGrenade festive protein bar returns in time for Christmas
Grenade is bringing back its gingerbread flavoured protein bar as a Christmas exclusive for the 2019 festive season.