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Chatwins closes Hanley outlets but revamps other stores
Chatwins bakery has shut three shops around Hanley, while it continues to refit and re-brand other more profitable stores.

Research reveals bakery’s social media stars
Coffee chains Costa Coffee and Starbucks and bakery giant Greggs both appear in the top 10 ranking of companies leading the way in social media.

Hebridean bakery enjoys sales success
Stag Bakeries, a family-owned bakery based in Stornoway, Lewis, has doubled year-on-year sales for the third consecutive year.

Cornish pasty firm to open drive-thru
A Cornish pasty drive-thru to open in the South West could be a world first.

Costa 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.

Gail’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.

BFree wraps snapped up by Costa
Health-conscious bakery brand BFree has partnered with Costa Coffee so the high street chain can use its BFree Multigrain Wraps.

Starbucks shuts La Boulange bakeries
Starbucks is to close its La Boulange bakery outlets, however will continue to serve the brand in US stores.

Foxcroft & Ginger opens specialist bar
Artisan baker Foxcroft & Ginger has opened a specialist poached egg bar in Dalston, east London.

Cake 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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