All Retail articles – Page 14
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Product NewsFox’s Burton’s Companies relaunches Thomas Fudge’s Florentines
Heritage brand’s Florentines now feature whole almonds and more chocolate for added indulgence while its packaging has also been zhushed up to help it stand out on shelf
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NewsCosta Coffee employees secure 5% pay rise
The starting pay for baristas will rise from £12 per hour to £12.60 as part of an £8m investment by the nation’s largest coffee chain
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NewsBakery assets go on auction following closure of Lancashire chain Oddie’s
Ovens, mixers, pastry brakes, and delivery vans are among the items being auctioned off from the firm’s central bakery in Nelson
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Product NewsSweet innovations: biscuits, doughnuts, cakes, and buns unveiled
Filled ring doughnuts, a cocktail-inspired roulade, and a trio of cream buns are among the latest sweet treats unveiled by the nation’s bakers
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FeatureOn the rise: how speciality breads are winning over consumers
Speciality bread is a growing market as sourdough, ciabatta, rye and more move from weekend treat to mid-week staple. So, what’s driving this change?
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Product NewsAbsolutely crackers: trio of savoury biscuits and snacks unveiled
Limited-edition Mini Cheddars, functional crackers, and wholesome handmade breadsticks are among the latest savoury launches to hit the snacking aisles
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Product NewsBiscuiteers secures listing with Ocado for hand-iced biscuits
Partnership sees several classic and seasonal items from Biscuiteers’ range available via the online retailer, including a Champagne Charlie Jolly Ginger
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NewsRevenues soar at Cornish Bakery amid ongoing expansion of retail estate
Independent bakery chain posts turnover of £29.4m representing a 24% increase from its previous financial year, with EBITDA rising by 6% to reach £3.2m
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NewsPret to keep Club Pret monthly subscription fee at £5
The high street chain rolls back on its plan to double the fee of its coffee subscription service to £10 at the end of March
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Product NewsHeart baker: doughnuts, cakes, biscuits and more for Valentine’s Day 2025
An amorous array of limited-edition launches has been unveiled by bakers across the country to help treat bakery lovers during the most romantic time of the year
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Product NewsWaitrose extends free-from bakery range with 10 new products
New gluten-free cakes, rolls, flapjacks, and cookies have been unveiled by the retailer as it reports soaring demand for its food which meets the needs of those with specialist diets
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NewsBuns and deliveries help drive record sales for Caffè Nero
Caffè Nero sold nearly 750,000 cinnamon and Maritozzi buns in the first half of its financial year, with growth also coming from delivery channels and wholesale
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NewsBiscuiteers appoints first-ever external CEO to drive growth
Francesca Pittaway joins from Not On The High Street while current CEO and co-founder will now become creative director
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Product NewsWaitrose unveils sweet bakery items for Easter and spring 2025
Waitrose is hoping to put a spring in the step of its customers with a raft of new sweet bakery including flavoured hot cross buns, lemon scones, and a panettone/hot cross bun hybrid
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Product NewsCookies, pastries, and tray cakes: bakers embrace 2025 with new sweet treats
Healthier cookies, on-trend cakes in flavours including chocolate orange and pistachio, and indulgent pastries are among the latest sweet treats rolled out by the nation’s bakers
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NewsWhite Rabbit invests £500k on equipment, recipes updates and rebrand
Gluten-free Italian food specialist has installed a ‘unique’ state-of-the-art oven at its Oxford site as well as rolling out improved recipes and a brand refresh
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NewsCrêpeaffaire rescued from administration in £149k pre-pack deal
Seven of the nine company-owned sites have transferred to Crepe Trading in a move that saved 66 jobs
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Product NewsGinsters and Doughlicious team up with Walkers on spicy new products
Bakery brands create chilli-infused versions of their sausage rolls and cookie dough & gelato bites to accompany the limited-edition Walkers Extra Flamin’ Hot Crisps launch
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NewsNew hires named by Paris Baguette UK, Kerry, FDF Scotland, and SSP
Latest baking industry movers include a new UK franchise director, replacements for retiring leaders, and a changing of chairs at a Scottish trade body
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Product NewsUrban Eat embraces global flavours with new sandwiches and wraps
A Thai Green Chicken sandwich, a Korean Chicken wrap, and a Chicken Shawarma flatbread are included in the new limited-edition line-up