All Retail articles – Page 204
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Product NewsSubway launches mobile advertising campaign
The Subway sandwich chain has launched a series of promotional activities as part of a bid to encourage traffic into stores in the first-quarter period.
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NewsSixty Six Bakery back in business after fire
A popular Ruislip Manor bakery is back open after “an unhappy Christmas with a lot of hard work”.
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Product NewsGluten-free cake firm secures Amazon deal
Gluten Free Goodies brand SIN has signed a deal with Amazon to sell its ‘Little Black Boxes’ of quality cake online.
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NewsAppleby’s family bakery in Salisbury to close
Eighty-year-old business Appleby’s bakery, based in Salisbury, will close this month so that owner Mark Appleby can have some time off “while I’m still young enough to enjoy it”.
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NewsSubway continues drive for customer footfall
The Subway brand has announced new products for its menu, as it aims to drive more traffic into its stores in the first quarter of 2016.
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NewsNew £1.2m bakery planned in Prestonpans
Peter and Graeme Ford plan to bring The Premium Bakery to East Lothian after outgrowing their current premises in Loanhead.
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NewsFlooding round-up: how bakers coped
Bakers nationwide have been left counting the cost after high winds and heavy rain devastated the UK over Christmas and the start of the New Year.
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NewsBakers report strong Christmas sales
Craft bakers have reported a strong Christmas trading period as it was revealed that sales of cake, pudding and confectionary surged by 8.3% in supermarkets.
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NewsMontana Bakery suffers profit drop
Montana Bakery, the artisan wholesale bakery, has reported a slump in operating profit from £1.3m to £1.2m for the 12 months to 28 March 2015.
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NewsHistoric Birds store closes but more open
Birds Bakery, the Derby-based craft chain, has closed one of its oldest shops to reduce the amount of stores in the area.
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NewsGreggs reportedly planning 12 NI stores in 2016
High street bakery Greggs will reportedly open at least 12 stores in Northern Ireland in 2016, and its first stand-alone shop in the country will open in Belfast in March.
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NewsStag Bakeries wins new M&S listing
Stag Bakeries, the Isle of Lewis-based producer, has had its Smoked Dunlop Cheese Straws listed by Marks & Spencer (M&S).
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Product NewsBako Own Label rebrands as Bako Select
Bako, the baking products and supplies company, has rebranded its own-label product line following “extensive customer research”.
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NewsCosta is first coffee chain to launch vegan line
Costa Coffee has become the first UK coffee shop chain to launch a vegan product registered with The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark.
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NewsWest Cornwall Pasty Co suffers pre-tax loss
The UK’s largest pasty operator has announced an underlying profit of £551,000, despite having posted a pre-tax loss of £195,000.
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NewsProlific Wirral baker hangs up her apron
Sally Cashen has closed her shop in West Kirby after nearly 27 years in business.
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NewsGluten-free bakery opens in Staffordshire
The first 100% gluten-free bakery has opened in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, producing a range of free-from breads and cakes.
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NewsSeasonal bakery sales up thanks to sweet-toothed shoppers
Christmas cake, pudding and confectionery sales were up 8.3% on 2014 as UK consumers spent £219m in the two weeks leading up to Christmas.
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NewsRecord seasonal trading days for Waitrose
Waitrose reported record trading days on 23 and 24 December, despite the challenging grocery market.
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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.