All Finance articles – Page 76
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NewsStarbucks franchisee secures expansion funds
Owner of the UK’s first Starbucks franchise Anil Patil has raised £10m to open 16 new sites.
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NewsCosta increases pay as new national minimum wage introduced
Costa Coffee has followed Starbucks in pledging to pay its staff more.
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NewsSainsbury’s posts moderate sales growth
Sainsbury’s has revealed that total retail sales increased by 0.3% (excluding fuel) for the 16 weeks to 26 September 2015.
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NewsAldi supermarket sales increase by a third
Discount supermarket Aldi has recorded record sales of £6.89 billion for its last financial year, a 31% increase on the previous (2013) year’s figure of £5.27bn.
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Product NewsInvicta adds business development manager
Bakery, catering and food processing supplier Invicta Bakeware has appointed a new business development manager as part of a planned expansion.
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Product NewsTate & Lyle fined £18m for EU sugar deal
Tate & Lyle has been fined £18m over the 2010 sale of its EU sugars business to American Sugar Refining (ASR).
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Product NewsProper Cornish’s portable pies listed by major companies
Proper Cornish’s new, handheld ‘on-the-go’ pies have been listed by wholesaler Bidvest and caterer Compass Group.
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Product NewsScottish co-operative launches premium doughnut range
Scotland’s largest independent co-operative has announced the launch of a new premium doughnut range.
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NewsInnovate to succeed, says foodservice research company Horizons
Operators must offer food from breakfast to bedtime with everything in between or they will be left behind by their competition, according to foodservice research company Horizons.
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NewsStarbucks to boost staff pay
Coffee chain Starbucks will raise the average hourly rate it pays its staff to £7.98 per hour and offer a help-to-rent scheme.
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NewsGunstones back to business as normal
Union leaders have confirmed that a settlement has been reached in a pay dispute at Gunstones Bakery in Sheffield.
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NewsHovis scales back production at Wigan
Unions have confirmed that 40 jobs were lost at the end of July, when Hovis closed down a bread production line at its Wigan bakery.
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Product News
Real Good Food: a special report
Martyn Leek takes a closer look at the recent presentation by the Real Good Food board to its shareholders at its annual general meeting
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Product News
Shares dip at Real Good Food
Shares in Real Good Food (RGF) fell by nearly 2% – as the company announced revenue was down as it entered its new financial year.
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Product NewsRGF satisfied, but warns revenue is down
Real Good Food, the bakery ingredients group, has declared itself “very satisfied” with the start of its new financial year – despite revenue being down.
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NewsUB appoints new head of group supply chain
United Biscuits has announced John Titmuss as its new group supply chain director.
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Product NewsFinsbury shares up on preliminary results
Shares in Finsbury Food Group, the large bakery manufacturer and supplier, rose 25% yesterday after the company announced pre-tax profits had grown by 76% to £11.4m last year.
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Product NewsPastry expert buys Harrogate Cake Company
Top pastry chef Charlotte Marrifield has bought the Harrogate Cake Company with funding support from the Royal Bank of Scotland for an undisclosed sum.
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Finsbury: analysing the results
Finsbury Food Group unveiled revenue and profit growth yesterday – but what were the drivers for the increases? Here British Baker analyses the performance of the bakery group in greater detail.
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Product NewsMarketing director to leave Allied Bakeries
Jon Wilson, marketing director at Kingsmill owner Allied Bakeries, is to leave the business, British Baker can reveal.