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Mast-Jägermeister UK on-pack promotion reveals ‘The Secret’

Mast-Jägermeister UK is producing 500,000 promotional bottles with a temperature-sensitive back label reinforcing Jägermeister’s perfect serve — an ice cold shot chilled to -18C. The bottles are available now across the UK off-trade including grocery, impulse and wholesale, on 50cl and 70cl Jägermeister bottles, including 50cl PMPs. This interactive, on-pack promotion encourages consumers to keep […]
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Walmart expands its virtual presence with Roblox

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — As part of its ongoing quest to meet its customers wherever they are, Walmart on Monday launched two new immersive virtual experiences on Roblox, a metaverse gaming platform. Called Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play, the spaces are meant to offer unique interactive content and entertainment for Gen Z shoppers, allowing […]
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Food Lion expands To Go Services at 24 additional stores

SALISBURY, N.C. — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food Lion announces the expansion of its Food Lion To Go grocery pick up service to 24 more stores in North Carolina and Kentucky, beginning Sept. 26. Food Lion is offering shoppers their first pickup for free. The launch of this service comes […]
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Walmart Jumps Into Roblox With Launch of Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play

BENTONVILLE, Ark., Sept. 26, 2022 — Hold onto your headsets! Today, Walmart is announcing the launch of two new immersive experiences in the metaverse mega-platform, Roblox. Called Walmart Land and Walmart’s Universe of Play, the spaces offer unique interactive content and entertainment for customers, bringing to life the best of Walmart’s ‘isles’ in a virtual […]
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Retail Industry Awards 2022: Video overview

The Retail Industry Awards 2022 ceremony took place on 20 September at The Brewery in London. The sold out event celebrated the best retailers across the UK. Next week we will be posting more information on the winners and a picture gallery. In the meantime here’s a video overview of the event. Winners independent Winners […]
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Brand Positioning For Usage Or Consumption

The context in which a brand is used can provide huge positioning opportunities for brands either by understanding the context in which a brand is already used or by associating your brand with a specific usage occasion (for example, “Take a Break, Take a KitKat”). Another example is Beats by Dre, which became the leading […]
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Retail Industry Awards 2022: Winners (independent)

The Retail Industry Awards 2022 ceremony took place on 20 September at The Brewery in London. The sold out event celebrated the best retailers across the UK. Here are the winners and highly commended in the independent categories. More details about the winning entries will follow soon. INDEPENDENT WINNERS Best Use of Technology – Independent […]
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VK re-brands in time for students return to study

The vodka-based alco-pop VK has re-branded in an effort to boost sales of the drink in the new university year. The re-brand, which aims to clearly define each flavour of the drink, has been timed to coincide with Freshers weeks at UK universities, because students are one of the key target markets for the brand. […]
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Food Lion earns GreenChill recognition from EPA

SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion’s efforts to reduce refrigerant emissions has earned the grocer the “Superior Goal Achievement” honor from the U.S. Environmental Agency’s GreenChill Program. Food Lion has taken many steps to reduce its refrigerant emissions from its more than 1,100 stores. By placing doors on refrigerated cases and monitors on key refrigerant devices […]
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Retail Industry Awards 2022: Winners (multiples and company owned)

The Retail Industry Awards 2022 ceremony took place on 20 September at The Brewery in London. The sold out event celebrated the best retailers across the UK. Here are the winners and highly commended in the multiple and company owned categories. More details about the winning entries will follow soon. Best Use of Technology – […]
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Retail Industry Awards 2022: Product launch of the year winners 

Alcohol Kopparberg Mixed Fruit Tropical, Kopparberg International   Chilled & Frozen Cornetto Go, Unilever Confectionery Love Raw White Choc Cre&m Wafer Bar, Love Raw Crisps & Snacks Graze Marmite Crunch Punnet, Graze Grocery McVitie’s Blissfuls, Pladis Soft Drinks Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Tobacco Players JPS Easy Rolling Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Vaping & Smoking Alternatives […]
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FaceTime with the Content Guy:  Vintage Story Time

I had the opportunity the other day to spend some time at the Willamette Valley Vineyards winery and tasting room in Turner, Oregon, and got a lesson in storytelling … but not the one that you might expect, considering the venue. The post FaceTime with the Content Guy:  Vintage Story Time appeared first on MNB.
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It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, and These Are Three Hispanic-Owned Brands You Need to Know

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! September 15 to October 15 is a time to honor the history and contributions of Hispanic cultures to American business. While this is a great time to celebrate the significance, we recommend supporting Latino-owned brands all year long—just as we do with LGBTQ-, POC-, and AAPI-owned businesses. Observation of Hispanic heritage […]
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The PLMA trade show returns to Chicago

NEW YORK  — With more than 2,000 exhibit booths, the PLMA event being held from Nov. 13 through Nov. 15 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Center in Chicago will be the largest convention for store brands in North America. “The exhibit hall will be filled with thousands of new products that will shape […]
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Instacart and Pepsi Team Up For the 2022 Fall Football Season with New Pop-Ups

New Instacart Pop-Ups Enable Brands to Inspire and Delight Consumers As They Shop for Life’s Moments As the fall football season kicks off, we’re excited to partner with Pepsi as one of the first brands to leverage Instacart Pop-Ups. Pop-Ups are a new way for people to shop for seasonally relevant use cases. Our new […]
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Daypart Customer Rotation, Refreshes, Renews Sales

  There is no doubt that the customer is dynamic not static. It does not look as if work from home is going to go away any time soon.  With many companies wanting all workers back at least a couple days a week and workers not wanting to get stuck in traffic, lose “Their Time” […]
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New Independent Luxury Grocery Store Opens In Scottsdale

The Arizona Republic has a story about Gastromé, described as “a highly anticipated new luxury grocery store in Scottsdale” that opened last weekend. Some context: “After moving to metro Phoenix from Boston in 2018, owners Jenny Le and Tiffany Chavez dreamt of opening a specialty store similar to Dean and Deluca or Eataly to offer cheese, wine […]
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Burts Chips doubles RNLI donation due to success of limited-edition pack

Burts Chips, has announced it will be doubling its initial donation to charity partner the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), after the success of sales from its limited-edition Prawn Cocktail flavour that was launched earlier this year. Burts said the special edition flavour outperformed its original trajectory and has done so well with consumers, the […]
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Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits 2022 Liquid Insights Tour identifies top trends

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, Dallas and Miami, unveiled the results of its 2022 Liquid Insights Tour, a coast-to-coast educational initiative designed to explore and identify the latest trends in cocktails and wine. The Liquid Insights Tour kicked off in Houston in February, and included stops in Kansas City, New York, Las Vegas, Chicago and […]
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Bloomingdale’s Kicks off 150th Year with Virtual Store, Anniversary Exclusives and Events

Blackstock & Weber for Bloomingdale’s 150th Bloomingdale’s has debuted a lineup of designer collaborations, events and digital activations, including a virtual store, to celebrate its 150th anniversary. A 150th Anniversary Collection of exclusive limited-edition merchandise launched on Sept. 8, the day before New York Fashion Week kicks off. The line features more than 300 products from brands […]
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Mix and Match Menu Ideations Drive Grocerant Growth at Casey’s General Stores

  Grocerant niche mix and match meal bundling is but one reason that Casey’s General Stores is a retail leader within the grocerant niche according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® who stated, “Casey’s understands the power of meal and menu bunding and the The Ultimate Beer Cheese Breakfast Pizza […]
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INFLATION BITES: WHICH GROCERY PRODUCTS ARE ON TRACK FOR THE BIGGEST PRICE HIKES?

Groceries have always been a big part of any household’s budget – but the past year has been a test for many. Inflation rose to a 40-year high of 9.1% in June, driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine, labor shortages, supply chain disruption and pent-up demand following Covid. By July, food-at-home prices were 10.9% […]
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Carling launches ‘We’re made by our mates’ campaign

Leading lager brand Carling is launching a campaign designed to highlight the importance of friendship. The £6.6 million ‘We’re made by our mates’ advertising push is built around the concept that people’s friends – ‘mates’ – make them who they are, and champions everyday, relatable stores. Lee Willett, Carling brand director, said: “We all know […]
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Cîroc launches passion fruit vodka

Premium spirit brand Cîroc is launching a passion fruit version of its vodka. Available in a 70cl format, it is being rolled out in the off-trade and is available until stocks last. The firm hopes the new flavour will capitalise on the brand’s popularity and help shoppers celebrate their big moments. The flavoured-vodka category is […]
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Sustainable E-Grocers, Misfits Market and Imperfect Foods, To Merge Operations

Misfits Market, which describes itself as an “online grocery platform driven by accessibility, affordability, and sustainability,” said yesterday that it is acquiring online grocer Imperfect Foods, which is described as being “at the forefront of eliminating food waste and building a better food system.” Terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to the announcement, […]
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Costco’s top line grows by over $30 billion in fiscal 2022

CFO Richard Galanti says customers not trading down to private label Costco Wholesale has followed up one strong fiscal year with another. The Issaquah, Wash.-based warehouse club chain posted double-digit net and comparable sales growth for its fiscal 2022 fourth quarter and full year, while topping Wall Street’s consensus earnings-per-share forecast for both periods. Related: Costco […]
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Five retail technology funding rounds you need to know about

RTIH rounds up the retail systems ventures whose funding rounds have been making headlines, including Swiftly, Ryft, Instant Commerce, and 1MRobotics. 1. Ryft Ryft, a PSD2 compliant payments system firm, has raised a seed round, led by SFC Capital. Additional investors include the ex-founder of Shutterstock and the founder of LoveFilm. This brings Ryft’s total […]
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