Europees FMCG-nieuws

[In the picture] Colruyt and IKEA throwing raves as a marketing stunt

Last weekend, two completely legal rave parties took place at IKEA and Colruyt stores in Belgium. For both retailers, this was an opportunity to appeal to a younger audience.

Research finds membrane filtration could improve whey protein drink taste and texture

Researchers from the University of Reading, Aberystwyth University and Arla Foods Ingredients find that refining membrane filtration could improve the texture and palatability of…

Hershey pricing hits confectionery volumes as salty snacks respond to cuts

Hershey is confident it can restore confectionery volumes lost to price as optimism emerges for cocoa “deflation” in the new fiscal year. The post Hershey pricing hits…

Bol will provide its sales partners with more data and analytics

At the request of the Dutch regulatory authority, Bol, Ahold Delhaize’s online store, has implemented several improvements to increase transparency for both consumers and business…

Diageo appoints new Asia Pacific chief

Johnnie Walker owner Diageo has confirmed it has hired Sujay Wasan to lead its Asia Pacific business The post Diageo appoints new Asia Pacific chief appeared first on The Spirits…

Tyson Trims Annual Profit Forecast As Tight Cattle Supplies Squeeze Beef Business

Kocktail brings RTDs to single serve glass

UK-based small batch cocktail brand Kocktail has added 100ml glass single serves to its ready-to-drink range The post Kocktail brings RTDs to single serve glass appeared first on…

NIQ: spirits struggle post-World Cup in on-trade

Spirits suffered a double-digit sales drop across Britain’s on-trade in the week after the World Cup final The post NIQ: spirits struggle post-World Cup in on-trade appeared first…

Co-op head of partnerships and events on the future of its pop-up stores

If you’ve been to a UK music festival in the last few years, there’s a chance you’ve come across one of Co-op’s pop-up c-stores at the event.

Global Eggs strikes Germany M&A through Hevo arm

Hevo Group, the Spanish egg supplier backed by Brazil’s Global Eggs, has announced an acquisition in Germany. The post Global Eggs strikes Germany M&A through Hevo arm appeared…

Currys Business director on the expansion of its business hubs

In July, Currys Business revealed that it was developing its business hub network following 20 per cent year-on-year growth.

Glenfiddich revisits Aston Martin F1 partnership

William Grant & Sons’ Glenfiddich has created its second 16-year-old single malt in collaboration with the Aston Martin Formula One team The post Glenfiddich revisits Aston Martin…