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(January 25, 2016 – Langley, BC) For a second consecutive year, BC Business Magazine, together with market research firm Ipsos has named Save-On-Foods ‘BC’s Most Loved Brand’! According to BC Business Magazine, brand “love” includes consumers’ perception about the brand including a brand consumers identify with; a brand they trust; …
January, 2016
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28 January
Sales explode for Brazilian Superfood: Ipanema Valley All-Fruit Brownies
Ipanema Valley All-Fruit Brownies are a staple of the Brazilian diet, a well-kept secret that Canadians are starting to discover. Ipanema Valley All-Fruit Brownies are made with one ingredient: bananas. The traditional Brazilian snack food is made with vapour pressure that breaks down the cell walls of the bananas, compressing …
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28 January
Google to Speak at NCA’s Sweets & Snacks Expo
Tech giant will explore the impact of digital shopping on candy and snack consumers. The 2016 Sweets & Snacks Expo expands show floor educational offerings and adds more segment-focused learning labs. Washington, D.C. (January 25, 2016) – Presenting for the first time at NCA’s Sweets & Snacks Expo, Google will share …
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19 January
Coca-Cola Announces “One Brand” Global Marketing Approach
Launches New Global Campaign “Taste the Feeling” PARIS, Jan. 19, 2016 – Drinking a Coca-Cola, any Coca-Cola, makes the moment special. Today at an event in Paris, the Company’s Chief Marketing Officer, Marcos de Quinto, revealed a new ‘One Brand’ global marketing strategy that, for the first time ever, unites …
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19 January
Beretta Farms Introduces Antibiotic-Free Chicken Strips to its Line of Frozen Entrées
Convenient Meals that Offer a Closest-Thing-To-Fresh Meal in the Freezer Section The New Item Compliments the Chili, Shepherd’s Pie and Lasagna Perfectly Toronto, January 19, 2016 – Beretta Farms has officially launched its new chicken strips, a delicious addition to the line of frozen entrées that are already family favourites. …
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19 January
Country Grocer Dream Campaign Hits New High
Nanaimo, Tuesday, January 19, 2016 – Country Grocer stores raised an incredible $15,620 to make the Dreams of Vancouver Island children come true through the sale of “Dream bouquets” and Island-grown Christmas trees, and donations at the till between November 15, 2015 and December 12, 2015. New this year were: …
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19 January
Environmentally friendly boxed water is better!
Water, it covers the vast majority of the earth’s surface. Likewise, water also comprises the bulk of the human body. The Earth and humans are each as dependent on the existence of water as the other. The earth graciously provides human beings with water, our most vital means of survival. …
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19 January
Cadbury® and Swedish Fish partner with Turnstyle to reward customers for loyalty this winter season
Mondelēz International Shoppers Future pilot program comes to life with Swedish Fish and Cadbury at Mac’s and QuickCheck convenience stores across North America January 18, 2015 – Beginning this January, Turnstyle has partnered with two of Mondelēz International’s brands; CADBURY® in Canada and SWEDISH FISH® in the United States, to …
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19 January
FutureProof Retail Unveils Revolutionary Shopping App
Mobile Checkout to Change the Retail Industry Jan 18, 2016 – New York – FutureProof Retail (FPR), a software development provider, announced today their launch of Mobile Checkout – the retail industry’s first start-to-finish, secure self-checkout app. Mobile Checkout is an easy-to-use, white-labeled check-out app that store owners can make …
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19 January
Amerlux® partners with Enlighted, Inc. for breakthrough lighting sensors and analytics platform
“We are very excited to be the very first lighting manufacturer to partner with Enlighted for its Customer First™ program. This relationship positions us to offer LED lighting fixtures with built-in advanced smart sensors supported by a state of the art analytics platform,” explains Mr. Campagna. “Our customers now have the …