All Retail articles – Page 11
-
NewsWenzel’s steps up sustainability with electric fleet
Southern England bakery chain completes switch to EV vehicles for its current 15-strong fleet used by area managers on their circuit of store checks
-
NewsBakkavor global sales rise 5.3% in 2023
Food-to-go manufacturer reports a 5.7% increase in like-for-like revenue in the UK, with a 32% leap in China sales making up for a 8.4% drop in the US
-
Product NewsPret unveils first full kids’ menu
Sandwiches, a toastie, a yoghurt pot, and a cucumber & hummus bowl make up the childrens’ menu, which will be initially available in 70% of Pret’s shops
-
NewsRising costs force Cheran’s Bakery to shut four shops
Kent-based sweet treat specialist announces the immediate closure of 80% of its shop estate despite thriving trade and crowdfunding success
-
NewsCrosta & Mollica gains investment and new chairman
Private equity firm Perwyn Advisors is supporting UK momentum and international expansion of the London-based Italian food brand
-
NewsGreggs to open at least 140 new shops in 2024
Greggs plans to add more than 140 new shops to its estate in 2024 following its continued sales growth throughout last year
-
Product NewsPret reveals new sandwiches and sweet treats for 2024
A vegan friendly Bánh Mì and VLT sandwich are among the new additions while Pret has also expanded its Slims sandwich range
-
NewsMost northerly bakery shop on UK mainland up for sale
Stacks Deli, Bakery & Coffee House in the ‘iconic location’ of John O’Groats in Caithness, Scotland, is being offered as a turnkey business opportunity
-
NewsPremium sandwiches and wraps launched by Fresh Food For Now Company
The unbranded selection with a sheek packaging design includes ‘timeless classic’ sandwiches and global flavour-filled wraps for on-the-go customers
-
NewsDorset Flapjacks continues despite Williams The Baker closure
While original bakery operations have ceased, the Williams family is maintaining production of its branded range of sweet treats and leasing its shop to a local entrepreneur
-
Product NewsBakers roll out new wraps, rolls, pies, slices, and pasties for winter
From low-carb wraps and bite-sized rolls to meaty slices and on-the-go burritos, we compile the latest savoury bakery NPD from UK manufacturers
-
NewsForge Bakehouse rescued from administration to save 47 jobs
Sheffield-based bakery chain has been restructured under its owner company to safeguard its workforce and look towards continued growth
-
InterviewSt Pierre Groupe reveals growth under Grupo Bimbo
A year after the business was bought by bakery giant Bimbo, the brioche specialist reveals how its new parent company is fast-tracking its growth plans
-
NewsSt Pierre Groupe names Sarah Boddy as new MD
Former commercial director steps up to the leadership role of the Grupo Bimbo-owned bakery supplier headquartered in Didsbury near Manchester
-
NewsCooplands reports £9.8m loss as input costs rise
Despite revenue growth recorded in its latest financial period, inflation of raw materials forced the Scarborough-headquartered bakery chain owned by EG Group into the red
-
NewsCheran’s Bakery to open new shops after crowdfunding success
Sweet treat specialist set to open new shops in Kent and beyond having hit its £225k goal on the Seedrs crowdfunding platform
-
Product NewsBakery suppliers unveil latest sweet innovations
From cheesecakes and loaf cakes to cookies and biscuits, we round-up the sweet bakery NPD hitting retail and foodservice markets
-
NewsPatisserie Valerie revamps flagship store in Bristol
As part of the chain’s investment programme into refurbishments, the new design offers comfort and modern elegance
-
Product NewsCraft bakeries present Christmas 2023 offerings
From a twist on traditional mince pies to a humongous 2kg panettone, craft bakery chains across the UK unveil their festive treats
-
Product NewsInnovative freezing tech behind new flatbread brand
18-18° Flatbread launches its range of three frozen flatbread flavours for London’s retail market