Quiche for the King, Baby Skin Care NPD and Star Wars chat - May the 4th has it all ??
Thursday 4th May
For the Star Wars fans out there, happy celebrations!
& for those that aren't... Why?
Just kidding, we're not here to spark debate (or are we?). Sci-Fi sagas can definitely split an office. Like Marmite, I guess.
With another long weekend on the horizon, what are your plans? Will you be watching the coronation? We've just covered Asda's coronation aisle over on our TikTok page and if the ceremony is half as good as the coronation cake, we're in for a treat!
Debating binging both.
Anyway, time for the good stuff - FMCG has been crackers this week. Here are the highlights.?
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Amazon boasts impressive turnover in Q1 ??
The E-commerce giant has made ￡102 Billion pounds in the first three months of the year, despite being heavily impacted by the cost of living crisis. Amazon's shares have risen a whopping 12%, making this the company's strongest quarter since 2021??.
5 Hard-hitting Truths of Retail Media ????
As companies move away from traditional advertising, retail media is at the forefront of marketing strategies with brands diving head-first into platforms like?TikTok. Do these 5 points signify us entering the golden era of retail media?
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Quiche Sales Soar in time for the Kings Coronation ??
German discounter, Lidl, has seen a huge rise in sales of Quiche and Champagne, just in time for the Coronation weekend! Quiche, Scotch Eggs and Pork Pies have climbed the charts in the last 4 weeks, a true, British Delicacy Range?
Tesco, M&S and Ocado join forces in Compostable Coalition UK movement ??
The packaging project will explore whether UK’s recycling system is suitable. The research will look at different types of packaging including crisp packets, coffee pods and single service ware.
Frasers Group Launches Loyalty Scheme ??
Frasers Group chief executive Michael Murray has said the retailer is set to unveil a new membership scheme and flexible payments solution, which he described as the retailer’s?version of Amazon Prime.
Baby Skin Care Range ??
A range of baby skincare products from pregnancy, birth and baby experts, My Expert Midwife, will be launching in the grocery sector. Asda will be the first supermarket to sell a collection of midwife-developed, paediatrician approved and dermatologically tested baby skincare products.
The Absolut Company?unveils new additions to its cocktail range??
Rolling into?Asda?on the 15th of May, these new flavours including Strawberry Spritz and Espresso Martini are the latest expansions of Absolut's already massively successful RTD range.
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Looking forward to hearing from you.
Have a great rest of your day ??