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Hancocks Depot Sees 40% Sales Boost After Installing Vegan & Vegetarian Aisle

A Bradford-based depot for UK confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has installed a 50ft aisle dedicated to vegan, vegetarian, and halal products. It is the first Hancocks depot in the country to introduce this type of aisle, with 200 products on offer. According to Talking Retail, the response from customers has been extremely positive, with sales for the store reported to be up by about 40% since the change was made. Some of the bestselling products in the new aisle are the Assorted Fizzy Mix, Jelly Blue Babies, and Blue Raspberry Bonbons — all made by Kingsway and suitable for vegans. It is not clear whether Hancocks’ remaining 13 depots UK-wide have plans to install similar aisles. However, the wholesaler says it is always working to meet …

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Hancocks vegan confectionery range

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Hancocks Expands Vegan Confectionery Range for Veganuary

As Veganuary approaches, the UK’s largest confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has expanded its vegan confectionery range. The selection features new sweets made by Swedish brand Bubs, such as Cool Passion and Pineapple flavour foam skulls. A variety of vegan confectionery is also available under the Kingsway brand, including versions of classic sweets such as Cola Bottles, Twin Cherries, Jelly Babies, and Giant Strawberries. The new sweets add to Hancocks’ existing vegan range, which includes Moo Free dairy-free chocolates, vegan marshmallows, and sweets made by major brands such as Rowntrees and Swizzels. The latter has also announced six new product launches for Veganuary. Vegan options by Hancocks At the beginning of 2021, Hancocks added 300 new vegan products to keep up with soaring demand. Just a few …

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Hancocks Confectionery Veganuary Vegan Sweets Selection Unveiled

Hancocks confectionery has unveiled its range of vegan sweets ahead of Veganuary 2022, with the UK’s leading wholesaler stating: “We are super proud of the huge vegan range we provide to our retailers and customers” Featuring producers like Swedish confectionery brand BUBs, Hancocks is continuing to grow its extensive selection of vegan sweets for retailers. Other brands like Kingsway offer a huge range of vegan pick and mix favourites. Vegan chocolate lovers are also covered in Hancock’s range with offerings from brands including Tony Chocoloney, Moo Free and Dirty Cow. Classic dispenser brand PEZ is also vegan, as well as Rowntree’s Giant Jelly Tots and Fruit Pastilles Tubes. Vegan Sweets Vegan confectionery has exploded in popularity in recent years and is expected to grow. As …

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