All Convenience Store articles in 20 September 2019 – Page 3
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Product NewsNestlé goes big with Kitkat and Yorkie NPD
Two Nestlé chocolate bars are coming to the UK and Ireland with the promise to offer Kitkat and Yorkie fans something ‘more’.
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Product NewsPladis relaunches Better Biscuits advice for c-stores
Pladis, the global snacking company behind some of the UK’s most well-known brands, has relaunched its Better Biscuits category management online platform.
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NewsNisa store reopens at University of York following makeover
A Nisa store at the University of York has reopened following the completion of a makeover in time for autumn.
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Product NewsGressingham Duck and Naked Wines team up for on-pack promo
Suffolk’s Gressingham Duck and Norwich’s Naked Wines are set to collaborate on a new on-pack promotion giving away cases of wine to lucky shoppers.
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Product NewsMallow Puffs makes its debut in the c-store channel
Mallow Puffs, the Belgian premium vegan marshmallows brand is expanding its distribution in the UK to include c-store distributors HFChocolates, Diverse Fine Food and Tree Of Life.
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NewsUK maintains advice on vaping as Walmart ceases US e-cig sales
UK health professionals continue to advocate the use of legal vaping devices as quit-smoking aids, despite Walmart moving to end e-cigarette sales in the US amid a deepening health scare which is being linked to vaping.
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Product NewsIndian Frescas unveils trio of sparkling fruit drinks
Indian Frescas, maker of premium, sparkling and spiced drinks, has launched a fruit drinks range called Urban Rajah into the UK market.
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Product NewsFruittella goes vegan with gelatine-free sweets
Fruittella is responding to demand for vegan sweets with the introduction of its first ever gelatine-free range.
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Products In DepthPicking the perfect blend
With coffee chasing tea for sales, and healthier options joining the line-up, the hot beverages category is overflowing with choice.
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Product NewsJTI invests in rolling tobacco with American Spirit Essential Blue
JTI is expanding its American Spirit brand with the launch of American Spirit Essential Blue roll your own (RYO) tobacco, which comes in a 30g format and a new paper pouch.
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Product NewsDiageo Reserve adds white grape to Cîroc portfolio
Diageo Reserve has announced the addition of a new limited edition white grape premium vodka to its Cîroc range.
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OpinionShowing the importance of c-stores
Every year since 2012 we have published the Local Shop Report, our annual look at the convenience sector, and this year’s is the most comprehensive report yet, says ACS chief executive James Lowman.
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Product NewsBen & Jerry’s extends non-dairy range with cookie dough tub
Ben & Jerry’s is launching a dairy free version of its number one cookie dough flavour: Cookies on Cookie Dough, made using almond milk and plant based ingredients.
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Dear JacIs the case closed?
Four months ago I reported on a horrible computer hacking of Western Union transactions which left Hepesh Halai £7k worse off.
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NewsHalf of c-stores want more Brexit support from wholesalers, HIM survey reveals
Half of c-store retailers feel their wholesaler isn’t providing enough support around Brexit, according to a new survey by HIM.
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Product NewsCadbury Twirl Orange makes its official c-store debut
After weeks of speculation, Cadbury has officially released a limited edition orange variant Twirl single bar into the convenience channel.
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NewsGovernment urged to back new ‘Recycled Plastic Rating’ trust mark
The government is being urged to enforce a new ‘Recycled Plastic Rating’ (RPR) trust mark on all packaging to give consumers more clarity about the plastic content of products.
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NewsTwo men jailed following armed robbery spree in Hampshire
Two men have been jailed for a combined 17 years after carrying out a string of armed robberies in Hampshire.
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NewsStore worker assaulted during incident at York McColl’s store
North Yorkshire Police are urging witnesses to come forward after a store owner was assaulted at a McColl’s store in York.
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Product NewsRockstar powers up with latest energy drinks duo
Barr Soft Drinks is tapping into consumer demand for energy drinks offering additional functional benefits with the introduction of Rockstar XD Power.