All Foodservice articles – Page 12
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NewsBuyout sees Wrights Food Group added to Compleat line-up
The pie maker has become the latest acquisition of the PAI Partners-owned group, which brought Addo and Winterbotham Darby under its umbrella in November 2021
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InterviewCornish Bakery boss: bakery is the new coffee shop
Steve Grocutt speaks to British Baker about his aspirations for the future, including doubling turnover and reaching 100 sites in the next five years
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NewsBakeries losing out on sales to shoppers with allergies, report finds
A new Délifrance report found that 52% of consumers with food hypersensitivity won’t buy anything or will go elsewhere if they can’t find the bakery product they want
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Product NewsCoffee shop Christmas: Starbucks, Costa and Pret unveil NPD
Vegan ‘turkey’ sandwiches, sparkle cakes and even a sweet Chocolate & Orange S’mores Toastie are among the new additions to coffee shop menus this Christmas
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InterviewGail’s CEO Tom Molnar on why bakers are kings of the company
With new investors on board, winds of change are blowing through Gail’s Bakery, but CEO Tom Molnar is standing firm on the principles the company was originally built upon
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NewsMy Baker targets business meetings with corporate service
The cake specialist’s new offering provides delivery of baked items for client and workforce catering and gifting
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NewsBakery equipment: Unifiller and Convotherm unveil new kit
A streamlined spraying solution, hot display cabinet and combi-oven are the latest pieces of kit to be made available to bakeries and foodservice operators
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NewsPub giant Greene King expands cake delivery service
Called The Big Cake Co, the service is now available from 43 Greene King pubs across the UK offering six core cakes alongside seasonal specials
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NewsPret a Manger partners with A&W for Canada debut
The coffee shop chain has made a deal with A&W restaurants in Canada to pilot its food and beverage offering in the country as it rolls out coffee machines in the UK
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NewsGreggs eyes evening daypart but warns of rising costs
The business aims to have 500 of its shops open until 8pm by the end of 2022 as part of a plan to double its turnover to £2.4bn by 2026
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NewsWest Cornwall Pasty Co pays pandemic price with £7.1m loss
Sales for 2020 were reduced to £6.1m from £18.7m in 2019, in a year that saw the company permanently close its high street and travel outlets
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NewsGreencore buoyed by strong food-to-go sales in Q4
The convenience manufacturer says increasing demand has contributed to a 37% rise in food-to-go revenue compared with the 2020 period
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NewsPace of recovery at SSP ‘remains uncertain’, Q4 update shows
Revenues at the travel food and drink operator were around 47% of 2019 levels in Q4 as the business expects sales to return to pre-Covid levels by 2024
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NewsPret injects £100m to help double its business in five years
Revenue for 2020 was down 58% on the previous year but trade is approaching pre-pandemic levels as Pret gets underway with the next phase of its transformation plan
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NewsFinsbury boosts sales and profits in pandemic recovery
Pre-tax profits rose to £17m thanks to year-on-year growth in its retail division while a slower recovery in foodservice is recorded
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NewsFerrero Foodservice makes bakery debut with Nutella Muffin
The product, intended as a breakfast item or snack, is aimed at operators looking to expand their food to go offering
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NewsGail’s owner sells stake to investment partnership
Bread Holdings, which is also the parent company of The Bread Factory, has struck a deal with Bain Capital Credit in partnership with Ebitda Investments
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NewsCosta store staff given 5% pay rise for pandemic efforts
Team members in UK company-owned outlets will receive increases of between 45p and 65p an hour in recognition of their work during the Covid-19 crisis
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NewsBakkavor revenue now exceeding pre-pandemic levels
The company’s half-year results show like-for-like sales of £924.9m, up 1.2% on the 2019 figure, and adjusted profit of £47m, a 63.8% rise on the equivalent 2020 period
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NewsBread Ahead to open site in Southwark Cathedral
The London bakery is to take up a six-month residency at the cathedral where it will serve seasonal menu items for breakfast and lunch