All Retail articles – Page 159
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Product NewsNew gluten-free protein flapjacks
Leicester-based MBM Enterprises, trading as Blackfriars Bakery, has launched Lumberjack flapjack bars, which are gluten-free and high in protein.
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NewsSix new sites planned for Wafflemeister
Wafflemeister, the Belgian waffle specialist, has six new multi-site franchisees and has another six in the pipeline.
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NewsDiscounters to benefit most from Brexit, says Kantar
Analysts from Kantar Retail have said traditional British supermarkets will face higher costs after Brexit, while discounters, such as Aldi and Lidl, will reap the benefits.
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NewsCBA conference focuses on future success
At its annual conference, the Craft Bakers’ Association (CBA) welcomed a new president and announced changes to the board.
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NewsGrocery in decline but discounters take record share
Discount retailers have hit record market share while consumers await the possible impact of Brexit on grocery prices, according to Kantar Worldpanel.
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Product NewsUK food prices to go up, says NFU
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has warned the UK leaving the EU will probably result in a short-term spike in the price of food, and has called for MPs to support farmers.
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Product NewsBien cuit baking comes to Manchester
A Manchester foodie duo will be introducing a new style of dark-bake sourdough loaves to the UK when they launch the Pollen Bakery in Manchester in August.
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Product NewsSquare Pie predicted Brexit
Last week Hackney-based Square Pie successfully predicted the EU referendum result through sales of its pies in a Brexit Bake Off.
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Product NewsCosta considers Brexit impact as coffee prices rise
Costa Coffee owner Whitbread may rein back investment following the Leave win in last week’s referendum, while coffee prices could soon rocket due to severe droughts.
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Product NewsSamworth to build new factory
Melton Mowbray-based Samworth Brothers, the company behind Ginsters, is proposing to build a 10,650sq m food production facility at Mountsorrel in Leicestershire.
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NewsChristmas Stars deadline extended
In exciting news for bakers looking to cash in on seasonal sales growth, there’s still time to enter our Christmas Stars competition! Entries now close on 8 July.
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NewsPidy UK appeals for riders for its 2016 “Ride 4 Hope”
Supplier Pidy UK is looking for amateur cyclists to take part in its 2016’s Ride 4 Hope, a 300-mile sponsored cycle ride, which will raise around £30,000 for a homeless charity.
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Product NewsBrownie specialist eyes £350k turnover
Production to be increased by up to 250% for Brown & Blond, thanks to plans to break through the £350,000 turnover barrier with a move to new premises.
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Product NewsAubaine Deli set to launch in Covent Garden
French brasserie, patisserie and boulangerie Aubaine will launch its first Aubaine Deli in Covent Garden at the end of July.
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NewsBrexit and what it means for bakers
Britain has voted to leave the EU. On the morning of the historic vote, British Baker spoke to industry representatives about what this might mean for bakers.
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NewsScotmid takes bakery initiative into school
Scottish convenience store chain Scotmid has been involved in an initiative with Edinburgh-based The Breadwinner Bakery to take education on how to bake breads and muffins into the classroom.
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Product NewsPark Cakes secures development funding
Park Cakes, a major supplier of own-brand cakes and desserts for retailers, plans to pursue further growth and investment opportunities, after securing a multi-million-pound funding package from Yorkshire Bank.
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Product NewsDuchess of Cornwall visits sandwich shop
The Duchess of Cornwall posed for a selfie at The Social Bite café in Edinburgh while HRH The Prince of Wales flipped pancakes.
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Product NewsSandwiches losing out to street food, says new research
There has been a dip in the popularity of sandwiches, while sales of hot food and drinks are up, according to new research from labelling and eco packaging company Planglow.
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Product NewsIain Burnett the Highland Chocolatier scoops top truffles awards
Iain Burnett the Highland Chocolatier is celebrating after winning a hat-trick at the International Chocolate Awards for two of its truffles.