TODAY’S Product of the Year awards mark 15 years since we started celebrating the very best in innovation on supermarket shelves. The talented teams behind Britain’s best-loved brands will gather at the Park Lane Sheraton Grand Hotel in London for the 2019 awards to recognise the...
We all remember when beards and designer stubble suddenly graced our social media feeds a couple of years ago. And we remember the furrowing of brows and wringing of hands from the big razor brands, as razor sales faltered. The smooth chin, declared the headlines,...
Last week we explored the trends and innovations that hit 2018 hard in the health & beauty sector. Today, we’re putting food and drink – the very bread and butter of innovation – under the microscope. If you’ve entered Product of the Year before you’ll know...
Marketing & Comms Exec Antonia Channer reviews the year's Health & Beauty products...
As far as health is concerned, the media seems very focussed on killing Public Enemy Number One – this year, sugar. Certainly if you believe the tabloids, it seems that sugar will kill us, and quickly, since it’s being condemned for our bulging waistlines, our...
So that’s it, folks! The weather’s turned, the sun’s gone to bed, and we’re in for the darker, colder, bite of autumn and winter. Some can’t wait for the crisp crunch of leaves underfoot, the promise of snow, and any excuse to curl up under...
LOVE it or loathe it, Black Friday is here to stay. The busiest day in the US shopping calendar is regarded with a strange mix of suspicion and excitement on this side of the pond. But despite our healthy British scepticism, publicity around the high value...
It won’t come as a surprise to any Brit that we love our furred and feathered friends more than ourselves. The UK pet food market is now worth over £2.65bn and rising fast as pet owners move to premium brands, convinced that their furry darlings...
Shoppers are more eco-conscious than ever – but it’s not just all about cutting down on the plastic! We’re exploring where green living’s heading next year. Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Eco-conscious shopping takes many forms – from cutting down on your food waste with wonky veg to saving...
As we continue our foray into the innovations of the future, today we’re looking to the past – and why vintage looks are going to be the next big thing in the grocery aisles. Vintage Style Packaging As our commitment to reducing plastic waste grows, expect to...