All Retail articles – Page 133
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NewsM&S petitioned by MPs over wage cuts
MPs will petition Marks & Spencer over the planned changes to pay that could leave thousands of workers worse off.
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NewsTesco sells Euphorium Bakery
Tesco has agreed to sell its Euphorium Bakery business for an undisclosed sum.
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Product NewsScotland takes charge on childhood obesity challenge
Scotland is taking the challenge of tackling childhood obesity into its own hands, after the Scottish government expressed disappointment at the UK government’s childhood obesity strategy, published last week.
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Product NewsNew gluten replacer for industrial bakeries
California-based baking supplier Bellarise has developed an organic gluten substitute that it says can replace 25% to 50% of gluten used by bakers.
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Product NewsM&S reveals hidden jewels for Christmas
Hidden centres “abound” in this year’s Christmas bakery offer from Marks & Spencer.
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Product NewsAlex James joins Jacob’s for new campaign
Musician and cheesemaker Alex James has joined United Biscuits (UB)-owned Jacob’s as chief taste curator for a new lunchtime campaign.
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NewsSummer sun warms grocery trade
Recent warmer weather has spurred the grocery trade with the market growing at 0.3% for the 12 weeks to 14 August 2016, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
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NewsBread Factory and Gail’s bakery sales climb
The Bread Factory and Gail’s artisan bakery annual revenues are up by 41.5%, suggesting that UK consumers’ hunger for artisan bread shows no signs of dying out.
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NewsAsda suffers largest quarterly sales decline in history
Supermarket giant Asda has been hit with the biggest sales decline in its history, as like-for-like sales decreased by 7.5%.
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Product NewsThe industry reacts to reformed childhood obesity plans
Bakers have been told by the government to cut the amount of sugar in their products by 20% over the next four years.
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NewsMorrisons appoints the UK’s first ‘bake officer’
Supermarket giant Morrisons has appointed the UK’s first ‘bake officer’ in anticipation of the seventh series of the Great British Bake Off, which begins on BBC One from 24 August.
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NewsLidl to expand bakery in second Scottish store
Discount retailer Lidl has submitted a planning application to extend its Dalry, North Ayrshire store in order to include a larger bakery.
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Product NewsNational Cupcake Championships finalists 2016!
The flour has been sifted, the sparkles have been sprinkled, and now it’s time for the icing on the cake – we are delighted to announce the National Cupcake Championships finalists 2016!
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Product NewsMuffin Break launches health range in support of the NHS
Bakery retail chain Muffin Break has announced that it will support the NHS’s introduction of a 20% sugar tax in hospitals by 2020 by bringing out a healthier range of products at its stores based in the University Hospital Lewisham and Whittington Hospital, both in London.
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NewsSupermarket sales below £100bn for first time in six years
Supermarket sales have decreased below £100bn for the first time since 2010 as the price war continues in the UK grocery sector.
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Product NewsTesco set to launch mobile payment service
Supermarket giant Tesco will launch its mobile payment service nationally by the end of the year, after a successful trial period.
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NewsGMB protest over Bakkavör working conditions
Trade union GMB has protested outside Sainsbury’s headquarters over its frustrations about the working conditions at Bakkavör.
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NewsFlour Pot Bakery extends retail presence
Brighton-based business Flour Pot Bakery has opened up a new branch this week in Hove, taking its total number of retail sites to four.
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NewsLidl unveils bakery at new store
Discounter Lidl has revealed a new state-of-the-art bakery at a new store in Penicuik, Scotland.
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NewsNew trustees for GroceryAid
Food industry charity GroceryAid has added Waitrose’s Mark Williamson and Procter & Gamble’s Helen Tucker to its board of trustees.