All Retail articles – Page 160
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NewsHigh street closures at five-year low
New research from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Local Data Company (LDC), shows coffee shops led the rise in new store openings last year.
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NewsOne of Europe’s first cashless food-to-go outlets
Healthy food-to-go outlet Tossed has opened what it claims is Europe’s first entirely cashless store, in London.
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NewsBakery brings Venezuelan flair to Birmingham
Let it Dough, a newly-opened artisan bakery, is bringing Venezuelan baking techniques to Birmingham.
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NewsBakkavör doubles number of apprentices
Fresh prepared foods manufacturer Bakkavör is looking for 45 new apprentices to join the business in 2016.
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NewsWaitrose operating profit up despite tough market
Waitrose has reported a 3.9% rise in operating profit for the year, to £232.6m, despite “exceptionally tough” market conditions.
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NewsCosta to open in Chard and Crewkerne
The high street coffee chain has confirmed it will be opening the two new Somerset stores by April.
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Product News“Significant growth” for Bokomo Foods
Cereal maker Bokomo Foods is now the main supplier to all major supermarkets’ own-brand cereal products.
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Product NewsSugar is Brit’s biggest health concern, not fat
New research from market analyst, Mintel, has shown that we are more concerned about sugar than fat and calories.
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NewsNew directors for Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle PLC has announced that it has appointed two non-executive directors, with effect from 1 April.
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NewsMorrisons reports sales drop
Morrisons reported a 2% drop in like-for-likes sales for its financial year (excluding VAT and fuel), although positive Q4 figures showed signs of recovery.
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NewsMorrisons details strategy for growth
Morrisons has listed six key priorities, as part of its ongoing strategy to improve profitability.
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NewsNo change to Sunday trading hours
Plans to overhaul Sunday trading laws in England and Wales have been dropped, after they were rejected by MPs.
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Product News‘Everything Doughnut’ becomes latest hybrid
The Doughnut Project, in the US, has unveiled a sweet and savoury pastry hybrid topped with cream cheese, sesame seeds and garlic.
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NewsWaites will not re-open after floods
Sadness has greeted news that West Yorkshire bakery Waites will not be re-opening, having been devastated twice by water damage.
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NewsInnovation is the key to success, says new report
A new bakery and pastry report from Catalyst Corporate Finance has found that the fastest-growing brands specialise in healthier baked goods using high-quality ingredients.
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Product NewsCarbs linked to lung cancer?
A US study has found a link between lung cancer and eating a diet with a high glycaemic index (GI), a measure of carbohydrate content.
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NewsNew boulangerie and kitchen for Fulham Road
This month, the affluent London neighbourhood around Fulham Road is to get its own French-style boulangerie and kitchen, called Orée.
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NewsLancashire bakery to relocate
Bowen’s Pies will move from their current Adlington base to the former Initial Laundry site on Botany Brow in April.
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NewsStoke Newington bakery supports vulnerable women
Luminary Bakery provides training and jobs for women who are struggling with single motherhood, have faced domestic violence or homelessness, or who have a criminal record.
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NewsSussex bakery fined £14,392 for rodent infestation
Falcone Baking Company in Newhaven has been fined after being found guilty of five offences relating to poor food hygiene, including a “serious rodent infestation”.