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Adnams reveals new brand design

Southwold brewery, Adnams, is rolling out a full redesign of its core beer range. The range of coastal brews has been reimagined by Adnams and Brighton-based design studio CookChick with local artist Vanessa Sorboen, to reflect the brand’s Suffolk home. Drawing inspiration from its coastal… This story continues at Adnams reveals new brand design Or […]
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New RTD trio from Mixtons RTD

Dragonfruit, Yuzu and Chilli, the new Mixtons are set to create unique spins on the UK’s favourite tipples. From festivals, to garden parties, to al fresco dining, picnics, train rides, Mixtons hope to give retailers summer gatherings a twist. Co-founder Xav Craine said: “We wanted… This story continues at New RTD trio from Mixtons RTD […]
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Brooklyn Brewery launches The Stonewall Inn IPA into UK market

Brewing company Carlsberg Marston’s has launched The Stonewall Inn IPA into the UK market. Created by the Brooklyn Brewery in partnership with the New York venue, The Stonewall Inn IPA (4.3% ABV) is described by its makers as “an expertly crafted, slightly hazy IPA that’s… This story continues at Brooklyn Brewery launches The Stonewall Inn […]
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Jameson teams up with the EFL to bring fans together

Irish whiskey brand Jameson has launched an initiative with the English Football League (EFL) to host a series of events across the country. The campaign, dubbed “Connects FC”, aims to bring people together around football-themed events – from meeting a club legend to enjoying a… This story continues at Jameson teams up with the EFL […]
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Eight Memorable Gift Ideas To Boost Employees’ Well-being And Productivity

Gift-giving in the workplace isn’t just about marking special occasions; it’s a potent tool for nurturing well-being and sparking productivity. Employees’ health is invariably linked to their work output. Acknowledging this, companies are turning to innovative gifts to bolster their teams’ spirits and stamina. So, here are eight memorable gift ideas that can enhance your […]
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Winning Creative in 2024: Human Storytelling, AI Scale

If Newton’s third law (“For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction”) holds true in marketing in 2024, we’re going to see some incredible creativity. Why? Well, 2023 wasn’t the year of storytelling or branding; it was the year of AI. ChatGPT, other GPT tools, Bard, AI-powered measurement tools and marketing automation all […]
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Why Does Food Outlet Brand Marketing Messaging Matter

  At the intersection of new customer acquisition, emerging food trends, and consumer migration brand messaging plays an increasingly important role according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®.   Johnson stated, Brand marketing messaging is crucial for several reasons. It acts as the voice of your brand, shaping how customers […]
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Report:  Anxiety Attacks On Generation Z

Axios reports on a new Gallup and Walton Family Foundation study saying that “Generation Z is America’s most diverse cohort yet — but they’re united by deep anxieties about the world around them … A collision of political, economic and social trends has minted a generation in which huge numbers of people struggle to cope […]
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The Cocktail Co celebrates new listing with drinks wholesaler, LWC

The Cocktail Co, producer of ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails, has secured a new listing with the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler, LWC. The listing is for its entire range of cocktails, consisting of eight different flavours – Apple Of My Eye, Bramble, Cosmopolitan, Espresso Martini, Mojito,… This story continues at The Cocktail Co celebrates new listing […]
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Shanky’s Whip St Patrick’s Day campaign

Shanky’s Whip Irish Whiskey Liqueur will be encouraging consumers to have a happy ‘Shank Patrick’s Day’ as part of its consumer and trade campaign with a focus on the UK independent retail sector. Launching now and running for the month of March, the activity will… This story continues at Shanky’s Whip St Patrick’s Day campaign Or […]
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Kroger Releases Q4, Annual Sales Figures

Kroger said that its Q4 total sales, excluding fuel, declined 0.5 percent to $37.1 billion, from $34.8 billion during the same period a year ago.  Same-store sales for the period were down 0.8 percent. However, operating profit grew to $1.19 billion from $826 million in the prior-year period, while Kroger digital sales grew more than […]
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Bestway Retail prepares to trial third ‘hybrid’ model

Bestway Retail is to trial another ‘hybrid’ concept following the roll-out of its Costcutter/Bargain Booze proposition and the launch of a Costcutter/Wine Rack ‘store within a store’ model last December. The new hybrid will be a mash-up of Bargain Booze and Best-one, which could see… This story continues at Bestway Retail prepares to trial third […]
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Heineken presents Strongbow Zest in time for summer

Strongbow Zest joins a range of innovative flavours – including Dark Fruit – to offer more choice and recruit new consumers into the cider category. Rachel Holms, cider brand director at Heineken UK, says: “We’re excited to launch Strongbow Zest into the market ahead of… This story continues at Heineken presents Strongbow Zest in time […]
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3 Ways Retailers Can Increase In-Store Foot Traffic

For small businesses with brick-and-mortar stores, foot traffic is (almost) everything. That’s bad news for both rural towns and small business hubs like San Francisco or New York, which haven’t yet recovered to pre-pandemic foot traffic levels. With fewer people walking along city streets and a seasonal dip in sales after the holidays, small retailers […]
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Whole Foods Market to Open Smaller Format Stores

Whole Foods Market, the Austin-based grocery store chain owned by Amazon.com, announced Monday it was introducing a new, smaller, “quick-shop” store format “designed to provide customers in urban neighborhoods a quick, convenient shopping experience with easier access to fresh, high-quality offerings,” according to a company press release. The new format, called Whole Foods Market Daily […]
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Smirnoff launches seven new flavours

Electric Guava, Lavender Lemonade and Spicy Tamarind are among the new flavours being rolled by Smirnoff. Smirnoff says it has drawn on inspiration from popular culture to formulate seven new flavours: Spicy Tamarind, Smirnoff Electric Guava, Smirnoff Ice Lavender Lemonade and Smirnoff Smash Vodka Soda… This story continues at Smirnoff launches seven new flavours Or […]
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Westons unveils new pear cider

Westons has launched new Henry Westons Vintage Pear, the sparkling pear cider will join the Henry Westons brand portfolio. “We know there is an untapped market for those looking for a premium pear option. Our new pear variant opens the market to a slightly younger… This story continues at Westons unveils new pear cider Or […]
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Whole Foods To Debut New Small Format Store

Bloomberg reports that Amazon-owned Whole Foods plans to open a new small format – between 7,000 and 14,000 square feet – “aimed at serving quick-trip urban consumers.” The first Whole Foods Market Daily Shop is slated to open on Manhattan’s Upper West Side this fall, and Bloomberg reports that the retailer has signed five leases […]
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Kestral continues Santa Pod Raceway sponsorship

Kestrel Beer has renewed its sponsorship agreement with the drag racing venue Santa Pod Raceway. The package sees Kestrel continue the high-profile sponsorship as the official left lane sponsor at the North Bedfordshire motorsport venue. Santa Pod’s commercial manager, Caroline Holden, said: “We are delighted… This story continues at Kestral continues Santa Pod Raceway sponsorship […]
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Come Hang With KC, Michael & Tom @ NGA 2024!

As previously mentioned here on MNB, Michael Sansolo, Tom Furphy and I all will be out at the National Grocers Association (NGA) show in Las Vegas next week – we’ll all be facilitating the Technology innovation track on Sunday morning, March 10. On Saturday night, March 9, we’re going to try to camp out at […]
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BrewDog introduces Wingman to the impulse channel

BrewDog aims to shake up the beer aisle with Wingman following an initial launch into grocery at the end of last year. Taking inspiration from US craft beer brands, the new session IPA aims to cater to the modern drinker, while recruiting new ones through… This story continues at BrewDog introduces Wingman to the impulse […]
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Gelson’s Closes (Jinxed?) Laguna Beach Store

The Orange County Register reports that Gelson’s has closed its store in Laguna beach, California, “citing unprofitability and tough economics.” “The limited population of the area coupled with challenging economic headwinds for grocers in California have unfortunately made this decision necessary,” said John Bagan, Gelson’s president-CEO.  “Despite an amazing and dedicated team, Laguna Beach has […]
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NGA Unveils Creative Choice Award Winners

The National Grocers Association (NGA) has revealed the winners of the annual Creative Choice Awards, which “recognizes the best marketing and merchandising programs among independent grocery retailers.” The following are the 2024 Creative Choice Awards recipients: •  Connections Through Omnichannel Smaller operator (1-15 stores) Winner: Trig’s Cheese of the Month  Honorable Mention: Pay-Less Supermarkets Explore […]
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Brothers official cider for Glasto promo

Brothers celebrates confirmation as Glastonbury Festival official cider with ticket promotion. Brothers Drinks Co. has signed a new contract to continue its long-standing association as the Official Cider of Glastonbury Festival. Brothers Festival Apple Cider will once again take the spotlight at June’s 100-bar, five-day… This story continues at Brothers official cider for Glasto promo […]
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Carling launches new FA Cup on-pack promo

Carling is a partner of the Emirates FA Cup and Adobe Women’s FA Cup and to celebrate it is offering a new on-pack promotion. Adult consumers can scan a QR code on promotional multipacks of Carling and enter the code displayed on the inside of… This story continues at Carling launches new FA Cup on-pack […]
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Can Darden Restaurants Missteps of the past Help Light the Path Forward

  Time and time again we all stumble.  Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® believes that good companies are simply better at recovering from those stumbles.  Let’s take a look at Darden Restaurants, the parent company of Olive Garden and other popular restaurant chains, has faced its share of challenges and […]
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Target’s April 2024 Circle Sale was its largest by sales lift

Track General Merchandise spending free Access chart in Dash. Target’s April Circle Sale generated 7% more sales than the weekly average in the previous 4 weeks according to Earnest credit card data. This represents a 2 point acceleration in the Circle Sale’s contribution to Target’s topline compared to Target’s October sale. Target Circle is a […]
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TikTok Shop customers spend more at lower ticket apparel retailers

Download full TikTok Shop report Access TikTok and Panel data in Dash. TikTok Shop customers spent 26% of their apparel wallet on Off-Price Department Stores and 11% on Fast Fashion in the 12-months ended February 2024, compared to 24% and 7% for the average shopper. Conversely, TikTok Shop users spent less than their peers at […]
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