All Retail articles – Page 177
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NewsLosses surge at Tesco coffee shop offshoot
Tesco is having to commit millions of pounds to keep solvent a rapidly expanding, loss-making coffee chain it part owns.
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Chocolatier branches out into pop-up dessert nights
An Australian pastry chef and chocolatier is celebrating a year of organising pop-up dessert nights in London with an event at Eat 17 in Homerton, east London. Terri Mercieca has set up Happy Endings dessert nights as an extension of her Fraise Sauvage business, which produces hand-crafted pastries and desserts. ...
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Product NewsMuppets top most-read news on bakeryinfo
Only a month ago few would have predicted that The Muppets would be back on our screens at primetime. However few would have envisioned Warburtons pumping £25m into a promotional campaign.
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Cambridgeshire bakery closes shop
A bakery in Cambridgeshire is closing one of its seven shops due to a steady decline in business in the town it is based in.
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Product NewsCheesecake tops dessert poll
Cheesecake has been named the nation’s favourite dessert, according to research carried out by Tate & Lyle Sugars.
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NewsTimmy’s Pies launches crowdfunding campaign
Timmy’s Pies, the luxury pie producer, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund growth plans.
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NewsNew chocolate café opens in Islington
Independent producer Jaz & Jul’s has opened an artisan chocolate café and shop in Islington, London, selling cocoa-themed sweet and savoury bites as well as hot drinks.
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NewsBakkavör increases workforce as sales rise
Bakkavör Desserts is to hire 160 extra staff members to help meet demand following an increase in sales.
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Product NewsAsian snacks firm gains funds for new production centre
An Asian sweets specialist has set up a manufacturing hub in Birmingham after securing a six-figure funding package from Barclays.
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NewsPieminister reveals 2016 expansion plans
Gourmet pie and mash restaurant Pieminister intends to open four new restaurants in 2016, including a flagship venue in Nottingham.
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Product NewsPasty Presto undergoes rebrand
Pasty Presto, the Cornish pasty retail chain, has been rebranded as The Cornish Bakery following a successful trial in three stores.
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Product NewsHarrods triumphs in mince pie taste-off
Harrods, the luxury department store, is selling this year’s best own-brand mince pies according to a taste-test by consumer journal Which?.
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Product NewsBritish Lion Egg Processors relaunches Code
British Lion Egg Processors has relaunched its Lion Egg Products Code of Practice to provide what it claims is the world’s most comprehensive egg quality scheme.
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NewsMuffin Break opens second Welsh store
Muffin Break, the bakery café, has opened its second Welsh store in Newport as part of rapid expansion plans to open 14 stores by the end of 2016.
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NewsGerman discounters continue to thrive
Aldi and Lidl, the German discounters, hit a combined market share of 10% for the first time, according to a Kantar Worldpanel report.
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Christmas adverts hit the screen
With the major grocery retailers having broken their Christmas adverts for 2015, British Baker picks apart their strategies.
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Product NewsWarrens releases mince pie-inspired pasty
Warrens Bakery, the Cornwall-based bakery, has released a limited-edition mincemeat pasty for Christmas.
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Product NewsMuppets star in Warburtons’ crumpet campaign
Warburtons has launched an advertising campaign with The Muppets to promote its new Giant Crumpets.
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Product NewsCookie dough withdrawn over allergen
Mo’s Cookie Dough, the chilled cookie dough producer, has temporarily withdrawn its products due to a labelling issue.
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NewsScotch Pie judging completed
More than 500 products from nearly 100 Scottish butchers and bakers have been judged for the 17th World Scotch Pie Championships.