Confectionery insight
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Features and analysisNotay’s in Batley welcomed rapper Apache Indian for launch of two ranges
A store in Batley welcomed UK rapper Apache Indian on Saturday for the launch of two new ranges
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Features and analysis'It’s more than a collab' – retailer Serge Notay on Apache Indian’s freeze-dried sweets
A new confectionery line from the pop star is launching in Serge Notay’s Batley store
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Features and analysisHancocks announces its next Sweetest Day event packed with deals and NPD
Following the success of its March event, Hancocks has announced the next in-store and online Sweetest Day event
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Features and analysisNestlé appoints Scott Coles as MD for confectionery in UK and Ireland
Nestlé has announced the appointment of Scott Coles as the new managing director for Nestlé Confectionery UK & Ireland
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Features and analysisEstablished players drive Easter confectionery sales over NPD
Easter 2025 delivered a noteworthy increase in value sales for the channel
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Features and analysisRetailers – and a manufacturer - on the enduring power of PMPs
Pricemarked packs have brought great value perceptions to stores – and these retailers love them
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Features and analysisAlmost £1bn spent on flowers and gifts this Valentine’s Day
Love was in the air when it came to spending on loved ones this year, data shows
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Features and analysisBoxed chocolates and toiletries were retailers’ Valentine’s winners last year
Last year, while inflation helped boost sales, new research from Nielsen has shown 17% of households plan to celebrate
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Features and analysisSurjeet Notay brings Dubai chocolate to Batley
Savvy Surjeet Notay has put his own stamp on a viral sensation coined the ‘Dubai Chocolate Bar’.
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Features and analysisWarning over health risk of imported American sweets
CTSI warns parents about additives in US imported sweets and drinks
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Features and analysisCadbury unveils retailer prize giveaway
Cadbury is giving retailers the chance to win a Sky Glass TV complete with a 12-month Sky TV subscription
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Features and analysisBallygally schoolboy’s sweet makes it to Spar shelves
Nine-year old Archie Barr has seen his imaginary packet of sweets made a reality by his local Spar retailer
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Features and analysisEpicurium launches branded collabs in response to industry trend
UK wholesaler Epicurium has announced the onboarding of two new products to its range
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Features and analysisRowan International latest to join Confex
It marks the eighth new member of 2024 for wholesale buying group Confex
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Features and analysisOne Stop joins Cadbury’s 200th anniversary celebrations
20 One Stop stores will be embracing all things purple as part of the initiative
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Features and analysisRetailers share how they cracked Easter success
Three retailers share their positive 2024 Easter experiences, despite their uncertainty of over-ordering seasonal stock
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Features and analysisFreeze dried sweets are the new Prime as indies beat Tik Tok Shop
Customers are ditching TikTok Shop for their local stores as retailers stock up on the trendy candy
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Features and analysisCategory Analysis: Confectionery
The latest analysis from Circana examines confectionery in convenience in terms of value sales and market share
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Features and analysisHow Nishi Patel has grown sales 20% at Londis Bexley Park
Category cultivation and 'shopability' is keeping the tills ringing at Londis Bexley Park in Kent
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Features and analysisCategory Analysis: Confectionery
Circana shares its latest data on the confectionery category and how convenience has performed against other channels in both value sales and market share