Admin September 20, 2024
A roundup of the most newsworthy consumer and retail announcements from PR Newswire this week, including new holiday flavors from My/Mochi and Simply, plus Toy Insider’s hottest toys of 2024.
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help consumer/retail journalists and consumers stay on top of the week’s most newsworthy and popular releases, here’s a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn’t be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
- Tupperware Voluntarily Initiates Chapter 11 Proceedings
Tupperware will seek Court approval to continue operating during the proceedings and remains focused on providing its customers with its award-winning, innovative products through Tupperware sales consultants, retail partners and online. - M&M’S® Captures A Classic Within Its Iconic Colorful Candy Shell; Introducing NEW M&M’S Peanut Butter & Jelly
The first new flavor innovation since 2022, the delicious addition features berry flavored bite-sized chocolate treats with a deliciously smooth peanut butter center that will transport fans to the comforting experience of a PB&J sandwich. - Chili’s® Fires at Fast Food Again with Irresistible 3 For Lunch Combos
During the week (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. local time (at participating locations), guests can enjoy real value with 11 available options in the new 3 For Lunch Combos, featuring bottomless chips and salsa, choice of entrée and a bottomless non-alcoholic drink, all starting at just $10.99. - My/Mochi™ Makes the Holidays “Joyfully Chill” With the Launch of Three NEW Flavors: Hot Cocoa with Marshmallows, Sugar Cookie and Gingerbread
The original and largest mochi ice cream brand is also bringing back fan favorites Pumpkin Spice, Apple Pie á la Mode and Cool Peppermint. “My/Mochi is all about stretching the possibilities of what’s possible with mochi, and this time of year gives us so much runway to have fun with new flavors,” says Brigette Wolf, Chief Marketing Officer, My/Mochi. - Crocs Launches the Keep It Going Classic Clog Made with 25% Recycled Material from Consumers’ Well-Loved Shoes
By incorporating bio-circular content, Crocs is giving a second life to plant-based byproducts that would have otherwise ended up as waste through material innovation. In combination with the 25% post-consumer recycled content, the Keep It Going Classic Clog showcases the brand’s efforts at the intersection of circular innovation and materials. - KIT KAT® is Giving YOU a Break This Fall to Celebrate Its New Vanilla Flavor
To celebrate, KIT KAT® is giving fans a “break” through a giveaway on @KITKAT_US’s Instagram, where four lucky winners will receive KIT KAT®-branded BÉIS Carry-on luggage filled with KIT KAT® Vanilla bars, and one grand prize winner will receive an additional $1,000 vacation rental marketplace gift card toward travel expenses to spend on a vanilla getaway this fall. - Target Brings Holiday Magic with More Savings Across Largest Holiday Assortment Ever
Target is offering consumers savings all season long starting with Target Circle Week, Oct. 6-12, for those who want a head start on holiday shopping. The retailer is also preparing to deliver a joyful and easy shopping experience by investing in its existing team and hiring approximately 100,000 additional seasonal team members. - STOUFFER’S® Debuts First Shelf-Stable Offering with New Format of Macaroni and Cheese
With a stovetop cooking time of just ten minutes and no additional ingredients required, STOUFFER’s Supreme Shells & Cheese is a great-tasting and effortless meal for any night of the week, offering the perfect answer to the age-old question “What’s for dinner?” - Martha Stewart’s Revitalizing Secret Exposed! Pure Leaf Unsweetened Iced Tea is “Martha’s Little Helper” in New Campaign As seen in videos across social media, her secret stash of Pure Leaf is always accessible for a quick, revitalizing pick-me-up – whether buried in her garden, hidden in her library books or even baked into a homemade cake.
- Holiday Shoppers, Rejoice: The Toy Insider Experts Reveal the Hottest Toys of 2024 that Deliver Big Value!
This year’s hottest toys appear on one of three featured lists: the Hot 20, the most popular playthings of the year; the STEM 10, top toys that encourage STEM learning; and the 12 Under $20, the best toys that won’t break the bank. - Makers of the Jennie-O® Brand Share New State-By-State Consumer Insights on All Things Thanksgiving Among the survey findings: Most people take up to two weeks to plan and cook their Thanksgiving meal. Actual food preparation for this monumental eating occasion adds another three days, and five hours of actual cooking on the day of.
- Move Over Pumpkin Spice, Simply Spiked® Cranberry Arrives Just in Time to be Your New Fall Favorite
This limited-time offering marks the brand’s first foray into seasonal releases, introducing two delicious varieties: Signature Cranberry and Apple Cranberry. - Personalized Skincare Brand, Curology Marks 10 Year Anniversary With A Funfetti® Partnership
Designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy, the lip balm captures the nostalgic Funfetti® vanilla cake batter notes, sugared sprinkle sweetness, and signature vanilla frosting, aligning perfectly with the celebratory spirit of the brand’s anniversary.
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