All News articles – Page 301
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NewsMinistry of Cake ploughs through growth target
Cake and desserts manufacturer Ministry of Cake has smashed its targets one year after becoming independent as it achieves 25% growth year-on-year.
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NewsCosta employs technology in latest outdoor campaign
High street coffee chain Costa has launched an outdoor advertising campaign on public telephone boxes using a printing technique that creates the illusion of movement.
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NewsCornish pasty firm to open drive-thru
A Cornish pasty drive-thru to open in the South West could be a world first.
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NewsFoxcroft & Ginger opens specialist bar
Artisan baker Foxcroft & Ginger has opened a specialist poached egg bar in Dalston, east London.
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NewsStarbucks shuts La Boulange bakeries
Starbucks is to close its La Boulange bakery outlets, however will continue to serve the brand in US stores.
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NewsGail’s opens for Wimbledon goers
Gail’s Artisan Bakery has opened as a pop-up space in Wimbledon, before refurbishing to be a permanent site after the tournament.
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Stop the Week: online
This week’s Stop the Week looks at the trend for having a wacky wedding cake and ways to celebrate father’s Day in a bakery way.
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NewsCake sales boost Premier, says analysts
Analysts have praised a ‘good uplift’ in the cake category at Premier Foods, while warning of potential delistings depending on actions of Tesco.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings sell shares
Patisserie Holdings, owner of Patisserie Valerie, has raised a combined total of £15m after the directors sold 4.8 million shares.
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NewsCMA investigates Bako merger
The anticipated acquisition by Bako North Western of Bako Northern & Scotland is under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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BIA Outstanding Contribution in pictures
Time is running out to nominate someone for the Outstanding Contribution to the Baking Industry accolade.
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NewsCupcake Championships: get your entries in now
Today marks one month to go in the countdown to the National Cupcake Championships entry deadline - have you got yours in yet?
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NewsSurvival of the high street ‘turns corner’
The future of the British high street is looking up, as a report reveals that store survival rate is up to 42% in 2014.
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NewsLFLs up 5% at Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee, the Whitbread-owned high street chain, saw like-for-like sales (LFLs) grow by 5% in the 13 weeks to 28 May 2015.
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NewsFinsbury bolts on Scottish acquisition
Bakery giant Finsbury Food Group has today announced the completion of its acquisition of Johnstone’s Just Desserts (Johnstone’s), from administrator FRP Advisory.
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NewsMaryland biscuit firm appoints UK and Ireland MD
Burton’s Biscuit Company has appointed its first managing director of UK and Ireland.
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NewsWorkers strike over pay at 2 Sisters bakery
Bakers at Gunstones Bakery, Sheffield, have gone on strike today (15 June) over a pay freeze.
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NewsWorthing bakery opens first shop
Raise Bakery is to open its first retail shop in Hove this week, and will sell bread for the first time.
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NewsWarburtons launches Shapes for children
Warburtons has today launched ‘Shapes’ to bring some fun to children’s lunchboxes.
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NewsGenius: highs and lows
Since the launch of the brand in 2009, Genius has come a long way, expanding its product range and customer base and becoming one of the UK’s biggest gluten-free brands.