Sales builder – Wholesalers should be planning their Rugby World Cup promotions Jul 12, 2023 Category Reports The Rugby World Cup in France is set to be the major sporting event of…
Digital world – Wholesalers need to embrace technology Jul 12, 2023 Category Reports We’re living in an increasingly digital world, and every industry and business needs to embrace…
Shoppers demand value – Lower priced tobacco products now make up the largest proportion of tobacco sales Jul 12, 2023 Category Reports Worth £14bn each year (before tax), the tobacco category continues to hold a significant amount…
Star performer – Soft drinks grew more than any other category last year Jun 7, 2023 Category Reports Soft drinks demonstrated the greatest absolute value growth of any product category in 2022 (IRI)…
Growing category – Bread showed double digit value growth over the last year Jun 7, 2023 Bakery The total pre-packaged bread market was worth £1.8bn (Nielsen) over the latest year. Its value…
Growth driver – Confectionery accounts for most treats and snacking growth Jun 7, 2023 Category Reports Treating and snacking in the UK market is worth £13.3bn. Within this, confectionery is worth…
Disposables drive vape – The disposables category now makes up 83% of vape sales Jun 7, 2023 Category Reports As more consumers seek out alternative nicotine solutions, the vape market is continually expanding with…
Resilient category – Alcohol consumers are trading down less compared to other categories May 12, 2023 Beers As we saw with shopper habits during the pandemic, consumers tend to be brand loyal…
Brits love brekkie – The UK is the largest breakfast food market in Europe May 12, 2023 Breakfast Based on a report by Mintel, 51% of adults eat breakfast out of the home…
Buying Groups – Purchasing power May 11, 2023 Buying Groups Independent wholesalers are constantly seeking ways to minimise expenses, optimise financial management, and outperform the…