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We have drawn up The Grocery Trader’s 2008 features to give our readers the most comprehensive coverage of the different aspects of modern multiple grocery operations. Please feel free to submit editorial material to be considered for use in the features below. If you would like to advertise your products or services within any of our features please contact us.
| January 2008 - Cut off Friday 14th December |
Big Night In: Treats for sharing - Food, drinks, snacks, sweets, chocolate and other goodies
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| Ethnic Food & Drink: A taste of the latest cuisines from around the world – Asia/Pacific, Africa, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, plus key religious foods such as Halal and Kosher. |
| Personal care: Everything to keep your body looking and feeling great - hair, wash, shaving, deodorants, oral, condoms, female hygiene, skincare and sun care. |
| February 2008 - Cut off Friday 25th January |
| BBQ Time: Stock up on the essentials for a great Barbie – food, drink, sauces, equipment, fuel and lighters, Waters, juices and still and sparkling soft drinks. |
| Desserts: Sweet profits start here: Ready to eat puddings, ice cream, custard, pour-over toppings, creams and milk products |
| Easter Celebrations: Build up to the Big Break: Eggs, chocolates, confectionery, cakes and non-choc alternative gifts for family and friends |
| March 2008 - Cut off Friday 22nd February |
| Organic feature: Catch up on the latest organic news in food and drink products |
| Baby & Kids: Little people, large opportunity: Food, drinks, medicines, feeding equipment, bath time and beyond |
| Warehouse & Logistics Focus: Update yourself on what’s new in the back of the store in supermarkets and distribution centres - warehouse equipment including pallets, warehouse trucks and materials handling; warehouse IT, including barcode and RFID technology; supply chain technology; vehicle safety and security |
| April 2008 - Cut off Thursday 20th March |
| Food & Drink Expo 2008 Preview: The Main Event comes to Birmingham NEC from April 6-9: we lift the lid in our special supplement |
| STOP PRESS: We’re printing 5,000 extra copies of this issue to give away at the Show – make sure you’re in there! |
| May 2008 - Cut off Friday 25th April |
| The Lite Stuff: Find out about the latest food and drink products offering Low/No alternatives in terms of reduced contents of Fat, salt, Sugar, Alcohol, plus ‘free from’ alternatives helping avoid particular ingredients. |
| Big Night In: Put a Spring in your sales with Our second look at Treats for sharing: Food, drinks, snacks, sweets, chocolate and other seriously social goodies |
| Fridges, Chillers and Air Conditioning: Get ready for summer with the latest news on in-store chiller cabinets and refrigerated display units, back of store storage units, temporary storage units, refrigerated vehicles |
| June 2008 - Cut off Friday 23rd May |
| Food & Drink Expo 2008 Review: Revisit the Show in the comfort of our pages, with our post-event review |
| Back to School: Do your homework on Lunchboxes and everything in them as we examine food for school, food wrappings, sweets, soft drinks, stationery for class and home |
| The Retail Solutions Show 2008 preview: The retail IT showcase ‘RSS’ comes to the NEC from June 26-28th - showcase your involvement here |
| July 2008 - Cut off Friday 20th June |
| BBQ Time: Hopefully summer will be here by the time this comes out! An update on the essentials for a great Barbie – food, drink, BBQ equipment, fuel, lighters, sun care and more |
| Snacking Spotlight: Tempt your shoppers and treat yourself to tasty profits! We look at the latest in crisps, snacks, nuts, cereal bars, fruit, nut and seed treats, biscuits and small cakes |
| Ethnic Food & Drink: Another taste of what’s new in cuisines from around the world – Asia/Pacific, Africa, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and the Middle East, plus key religious foods such as Halal and Kosher |
| August 2008 - Cut off Friday 25th July |
| Home Baking: Stock up for this Autumn’s baking season: Baking from scratch – baking ingredients; part-cooked dough products; frozen and chilled pastry; cake mixes and more |
| Retail Solutions Show 2008 Review: A look back at the latest news in retail IT from this year’s Show |
| Christmas Products Round up: Wise men (and women) stock up early: Food, drink, gift products, gift wrapping and more |
| September 2008 - Cut off Friday 22nd August |
| Breakfast Time: Help your shoppers start the day properly: Cereals, bread, eggs, bacon, sausages, pastries, hot and cold drinks, sauces, butters, spreads and jams |
| Back to School: A last minute revision session on Lunchboxes and everything in them - food for school, food wrappings, sweets, soft drinks, stationery for class and home |
| Warehouse & Logistics Update: Prepare for the Christmas peak in the back of the store in supermarkets and distribution centres: we bring you the latest news on warehouse equipment, including pallets, warehouse trucks and materials handling; warehouse IT, scanners and RFID supply chain technology, vehicle safety and security |
| October 2008 - Cut off Friday 26th September |
| Big Night In: With Halloween and Bonfire Night in November and the party season coming up, another look at Treats for sharing: Food, drinks, snacks, sweets, chocolate and other goodies |
| Merchandising & Display: Kit your store out to sell: the latest in shelving and racking units, static display products, retail ready packaging, video screens and more |
| Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2008 Review: A post-Show look at the latest news from this fast growing sector, which is increasingly important in the multiples |
| November 2008 - Cut off Friday 24th October |
| Healthy Living: New Year resolutions start here! Products to help stop smoking: help lose weight: winter remedies – analgesics, cough and cold, vitamins: PLUS Food and drink products offering low/no alternatives to fat, salt, sugar, alcohol: ‘free from’ alternatives to particular ingredients: mineral waters and more |
| Spring Cleaning: Cleaning materials for around the house, plus mops, cloths, sponges: everything to freshen up the home after the winter |
| Table Talk: Everything to complete the ideal meal - Sauces, condiments, dressings, oils, meal accompaniments |
| December 2008 - Cut off Friday 14th November |
| Review Of The Year: a look back at this year’s big product stories |
| Lunchtime: Make more of midday profits! Sandwiches, pasties, pies, snacks, drinks, juices and other lunch bunch munchies |
| Vegetarian Focus: Taste the latest Vegetable based alternatives to meat products: ready meals, sausages, gravies and more |
| Regular Features |
| News: Overall industry developments plus the latest on the retailers and suppliers, including people and awards. |
| Grocery: If your shoppers can eat it, we report on it. |
| Grocery Non-Food: if it’s in their home, it’s in our pages |
| Drinks: Can you drink it? Hot or cold, alcoholic or otherwise, it’s all covered. |
| Confectionery: Sugar confectionery, chocolate and more |
| Packaging & Display: The latest news from the people supplying packs, bottles, jars and boxes to the industry |
| Retail IT: The devices, applications and solutions powering today’s grocery traders |
| Hardware: Trolleys, coin counters, heaters, slicers and dicers and all the other kit you can’t live without |
| Warehousing & Logistics: All warehouse equipment including forklifts and materials handling and warehouse management systems, supply chain technology, specialist logistics and transport services, vehicle safety and security, and pallets. |
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