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Its range of share-sized snack bags will bring the ‘vibrant flavours of India’ to UK consumers, it said

It has rolled its natural deodorant into 300 Sainsbury’s stores as part of the retailer’s Future Brands initiative

Upmarket London soda brand Square Root is moving into ‘upside down’ cans. The brand has poured its Lemonade, Cola, Ginger Beer and Rhubarb Soda into a new 250ml format, with its logo and product stickers appearing both ways up on the cans. This means the cans (rsp: £1.60) must be stored upside down on shop shelves and in fridges for the flavours to be read.  The labels were initially printed upside down as an accident, said the brand. “When we first saw the designs for our new cans, we...

‘Technology is ultimately for improving customer experience’ – 20 quotes of the week on digital transformation and impacts May 7, 2021 From digital change to Digital India, these quotes from the week of April 26 - May 2 capture tech impacts sweeping across the world. 11 CLAPS (see the previous post ). Share these 20 gems and insights with your colleagues and networks, and check back to the original articles for more insights. To create a digital ecosystem, you can either compete...

By Helen Gilbert2021-04-01T08:40:00+01:00 Source: Insane Grain Warburtons has ploughed £250,000 into snacking brand Insane Grain as part of the Batch Ventures innovation fund. The investment is the second one made by the 50:50 joint venture with independent business accelerator Mission Ventures, which provided capital for Dorset-based specialist biscuit manufacturer, The Artful Baker Ltd in February. Insane Grain was founded by Rushina Shah in March 2020 and recently launched its bagged snac...

16th February 2021 East London soft drinks brand Square Root has secured its first supermarket listing in Sainsbury’s. The company’s core range flavours will appear on the shelves of 70 Sainsbury’s stores this month as part of the supermarket’s Future Brands scheme which seeks out new brands for trial listings. Square Root’s Lemonade, Ginger Beer and Cola variants will be available in 275ml bottles with an RSP of £1.60. All three of the drinks contain no artificial a...

Pic: GettyImages/FamVeld Made for Drink debuts in the potato chip category; Kellogg’s wants to emulate the success it had with White Choc Coco Pops with its new SKU and The Cookie Project is spreading kindness with its limited edition cookies baked by Kiwis with disabilities. Perfect pairing Made for Drink is making a foray into the UK’s £1bn potato crisp category with two offerings inspired by world cuisine. The UK meat snack producer is rolling out Chicken Sal...

Square Root soda is to make its retail debut in Sainsbury’s this month.  The upmarket soft drinks brand’s core range – Lemonade, Ginger Beer and Cola – will hit the retailer’s Future Brands bays from 14 February in 275ml bottles (rsp: £1.60). The drinks all contain fewer than 80 calories per bottle and are made with no artificial additives or flavourings. It was “exciting to be recognised” by Sainsbury’s as “a bold and authentic brand ready to make its supermarket debut”...

From reinvention to resilience: how exponential technologies call for business transformation Two expert authors join us in this interview on tech trends, business innovation, and culture change. 0 claps Share on A wealth of checklists, tips, and examples of business innovation is featured in the new book, From Incremental to Exponential: How Large Companies can See the Future and Rethink Innovation, by Vivek Wadhwa, Ismail Amila, and Alex Salkever (see my book review ). Vivek Wadhwa has bee...

THE FUTURE OF MEAT LANDS IN THE UK Pioneering plant-based alternatives to meat makers, Future Farm, is now available in UK as the brand launched in Sainsbury’s this January The brand has had huge success, selling over 9 million meatless Future Burgers in eighteen months in its native Brazil, the third biggest meat consuming nation in the world Future Farm is on a mission to help to save the Amazon Rainforest from the meat industry by fostering the movement of deforestation free and GMO-free s...