Category: Food

TRENDY SHOPPING – VALUE IS KING!

During the past few months you would have been hard pressed to escape the exhausted media coverage of the nation’s changing shopping habits, with the demise of the big four and the rise of the power house German duo. There is no doubt about it; people are changing the way they shop, and it’s about…
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THE RISE OF THE #FOODIE INSTAGRAM SPAMMER!

Now a major social platform for both businesses and individuals, Instagram is threatening the likes of Twitter to take the throne as the most used social media site, recently surpassing Twitter in terms of the number of active monthly users. This means that your photos of pets, scenic sunsets and just about everything else are…
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SUPPORTING YOUNG FOOD & DRINK ENTREPRENEURS

A whopping 80,000 of UK university students run a business while they are studying for a degree. But despite this undeniable entrepreneurial spirit only 4% of young people go on to create a company capable of paying a wage or making a profit. We know, that’s a low figure right? Recently, we helped our client…
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TIME TO STOP LABELLING THE CONSUMER?

It’s not uncommon to see consumers boxed off as one particular type; from generic classifications such as a “foodies” right through to “techies”. Many agencies have long prided themselves on having the specialist niche market knowledge to target one or other of these consumer groups. But, the purchasers are becoming increasingly savvy and demonstrate an…
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MO FARAH TALKS TRAINING RACING, RECOVERY AND NUTRITION…

Who says working at the weekend has to be a chore?! Not when you have a sport PR client! We spent ours with the organisers of the first ever Vitality North London Half Marathon, alongside thousands of eager ‘stadium to stadium’ runners, and of course, Team GB favourite Mo Farah! Starting at Allianz Park, home…
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THE HEALTHY FOODS CREATING A BUZZ IN 2015

2014 was the year that healthy eating became cool! We saw the proliferation of ‘clean’ eating, the rise of paleo, a Nutribullet revolution and more chia puddings than you can shake a coconut at. So what diet and healthy-eating foods are set to feature in our meal plans for 2015?  From old vegetable friends to…
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