All Retail articles – Page 174
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NewsBagelman switches strategy on stores
Bagelman, the Brighton-based bagel chain, has put plans to franchise on hold as it instead looks to expand its portfolio of company-owned stores.
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NewsPieminister returns to profitability
Pieminister, the luxury pie manufacturer and restaurant chain, has reported profits of £99,000 for the 12 months to 31 March 2015, reversing the previous year’s loss of £109,000.
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Product NewsHot cross buns on sale for Christmas
This is the picture which proves that Easter has come early.
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NewsJungs plans expansion after investment
Jungs, the continental bakery and patisserie, has revealed ambitions to expand after securing a new six figure funding package.
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Product NewsBaked goods sales to tumble 5% by 2020
UK sales of bread and baked goods are set to fall by 5.3% over the next five years, according to a report by market insight company Mintel, with market value dropping from £3.9bn to £3.7bn.
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NewsCake sales fall in run up to Christmas
Christmas cake and pudding sales have slumped in the run up to Christmas, down 5.3% on last year for the two weeks to 12 December.
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Product NewsBlackthorn Foods launches free-from fudge
Blackthorn Foods, the Belfast-based fudge and toffee manufacturer, has launched a range of free-from fudges.
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NewsNorthern Irish bakery secures first British foodservice deal
Yummie Bakes, the Co Antrim-based frozen goods bakery, has secured its first Great British contract with foodservice-provider Sodexo.
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NewsGreggs opens 100th franchise store
Greggs, the high street bakery, recently passed 100 franchise stores as it opened another partnership with fuel station forecourt manager Euro Garages.
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NewsStarbucks UK’s profits leap forwards
Starbucks UK has seen year-on-year pre-tax profits jump £32.2 million to reach £34.2m in the year to 27 September.
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NewsDoughnut firm moves into Camden, makes international debut
British firm Dum Dum Doughnuts is to unveil its fifth London store this weekend and its first international outlet in Dubai at the end of the month.
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Product NewsDawn Foods expands brownie mix offering
Bakery ingredients producer Dawn Foods is set to launch two new dry mixes and a frozen batter for bakers and foodservice operators to create authentic American-style brownies.
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Product NewsCake Lace Kit to make early 2016 debut
Cake Décor is set to unveil an edible Cake Lace Kit in the New Year, aimed at home bakers.
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NewsMacphie doubles profit in bullish year
Macphie, the Scottish-based bakery and food ingredients manufacturer, has seen profits and sales increase off the back of weaker dairy prices.
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NewsSainsbury’s bucks Big Four downward trend
Sainsbury’s was the only Big Four supermarket to show growth for the 12 weeks to 6 December 2015, up 1.2% to achieve a market share of 16.7%.
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News2 Sisters sees quarterly drop in sales and profits
Boparan Holdings – the owner of 2 Sisters Food Group, which runs Holland’s Pies and Fox’s Biscuits, saw sales slump by 3.5% to £778.3m in the three months to 31 October.
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Product NewsCoffee shops forecast to reach £15bn in next 10 years
Britain’s love affair with coffee looks set to continue with the UK coffee shop market expected to be worth over £15bn by 2025, according to the latest report from Allegra World Coffee Portal.
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NewsExpansion for tea and crumpet concept
A specialist London-based tea and crumpet kiosk intends to open a second outlet in the New Year.
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NewsLondon bakery goes cashless
Sweet Things will be the first London eatery not to accept cash payments when it opens in Notting Hill on 4 January.
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Product NewsAuchtermuchty secures Selfridges deal
Auchtermuchty Cake Company, the Fife-based gluten-free bakery, has secured its first retail listing with Selfridges.