All British Baker articles in January 2015 – Page 5
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts reveals broad expansion plan for China
Dunkin’ Donuts has announced plans to open 1,400 new stores in China over the next 20 years.
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NewsMorrisons boss to leave, following Christmas sales slump
Dalton Philips, the man at the helm of Morrisons, is to leave the company after the board announced that “it [was] time to start the search for a new chief executive”.
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NewsSainbury’s tops table in tight big-four race
Christmas sales have closed the gap between the big four retailers, with a difference in sales growth of just 0.9% between them all.
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NewsBakeries set to prosper in 2015, finds study
The eating out sector is set to grow further in 2015 with bakeries among a clutch of sectors earmarked for growth.
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Product NewsUB invests in new UK product
United Biscuits has invested £2m to bring a new product to the UK following its success in other parts of Europe.
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Product NewsGluten-free oat range launched
Oat miller and manufacturer Morning Foods has launched a new gluten-free oat range, in a bid to break into the free-from sector.
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Product NewsFairtrade range extended at Peros
Peros has extended its range of Fairtrade bakery products.
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NewsGreggs reviews decision on Glasgow store pay
Greggs has changed its mind on a decision to dock the pay of those who didn’t work their shift, after the Glasgow lorry tragedy.
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NewsAryzta enters joint venture on flatbreads
Swiss food group Aryzta plans to drive its flatbreads category Honeytop globally via a joint venture with the group that previously ran the business.
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Product NewsDawn Foods continues American adventure
Dawn Foods has launched its 2015 Great Bakes of the States Adventure, which gives high street bakers the chance to win £10,000-worth of bakery equipment.
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NewsSSP food travel giant sees LFLs up
SSP, the leading food operator in travel locations worldwide, has seen like-for-like (LFL) sales grow 2.7% in its first quarter.
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NewsBristol firm enjoys successful sales
Bristol-based café business, Boston Tea Party, has seen a 11.5% increase in like-for-like (LFL) sales for the year ending 22 October 2014.
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Product NewsNaan better for Hampshire firemen
Firemen in Hampshire have broken the world record for the biggest naan in the world.
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Product NewsVillage Bakery to the rescue with crumpets
The Village Bakery (Coedpoeth) has come to the rescue of some hungry local schoolchildren, after their breakfast crumpets were stolen.
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Opinion
Bakers’ blog: New Year, new ideas
Greenhalgh’s David Smart welcomes the New Year with a fresh slate, and suggests it’s time to think outside the box.
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NewsAustralian coffee retailer opens second London outlet
Australian coffee shop Kaffeine is to open a second site in central London.
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NewsMiddleton brother makes another loss with cake business
The cake business of James Middleton, brother of Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge, has made a loss for its third consecutive year.
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NewsM&S sees positive festive performance for food
Marks & Spencer hailed a “very good” Christmas in food, claiming a record sales increase of 17% in the key Christmas week.
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Product NewsNew Year health kicks likely to hit bakery goods
A new survey from FMCG research company Canadean has suggested that sales of bakery treats may be hit this week as consumers go on New Year health kicks.
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NewsADM and Unilever agree oils and fats business plan
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has signed a joint business development plan (JBDP) to continue to grow its relationship as an oils and fat supplier for Unilever.