All Retail articles – Page 209
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NewsFunding connection for SMEs
An online platform to help small and medium businesses (SMEs) land the right funding has launched in the UK.
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NewsWelsh bakery investigates van speeding incident
Wrexham’s Village Bakery has launched an internal investigation, after a video was released online filming one of its vans allegedly speeding.
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NewsLola’s Cupcakes boosts sales with new website
Lola’s Cupcakes has seen sales rise thanks to the relaunch of its website.
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NewsSmaller retailers outperform slower grocery growth
British grocery sales have slowed by 0.8% in the last year, though smaller retailers have enjoyed stronger growth.
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Product NewsOlive oil prices jump 10%
Extra virgin olive oil prices are up almost 10%, with little sign of the sourcing situation improving.
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NewsResearch identifies alcohol potential in coffee shops
There is “huge potential” for coffee shops serving alcoholic drinks, according to research from CGA Strategy.
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Product NewsA-lister Jake Gyllenhaal loves Greggs
Southpaw and Brokeback Mountain star Jake Gyllenhaal has revealed his love of high street bakery giant Greggs.
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Product NewsCake company benefits from foodservice boost
South west foodservice supplier Hunt’s broke its own sales records during a recent promotion of products from the Handmade Cake Company – selling more than 3,000 cakes in a single day.
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NewsHarris + Hoole founders exit the business
The Harris + Hoole (H+H) founding trio are stepping back from the Tesco-backed coffee chain.
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NewsCupcake Championships: be a finalist for a chocolate masterclass
Those chosen as finalist in the National Cupcake Championships will be treated to chocolate masterclasses by specialist Barry Callebaut.
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NewsThorntons to exit Stock Exchange
Thorntons has officially requested to be delisted from the London Stock Exchange, in anticipation of its pending takeover by Ferrero International.
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NewsPhat Pasty Co sees sales jump 22%
Pasty concept Phat Pasty has seen sales surge thanks in part to a big increase in the number of universities selling its products and using its branded counters and point-of-sale material.
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Product NewsCosta to spend £36m on new roastery
Costa, the high street coffee shop chain, is to build a new roastery in a £36m investment to support its national and international growth ambitions.
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NewsFood and drink firms unite behind diet and health research
Food and drink manufacturers and retailers are helping to fund a £3.7m research project investigating the link between diet and health, which will ultimately inform new product development.
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Product NewsMondelez revamps Christmas confectionery lines
Cadbury owner Mondelez has revealed plans to boost Christmas confectionery following flat sales.
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NewsKrispy Kreme uses live-streaming app Periscope
Doughnut giant Krispy Kreme has become potentially one of the first big bakery companies to utilise Twitter’s live streaming application.
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NewsJG Ross celebrates tour sell-out success
Aberdeen’s JG Ross bakery has hailed sell-out tours of its bakery.
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NewsFinancial distress worsens for food suppliers
The number of UK food suppliers experiencing significant financial distress has increased by 54% in the past 12 months as the supermarkets slash prices and delay payments, according to business recovery specialist Begbies Traynor.
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NewsBread industry hits back at ’misleading’ pesticide campaign
A campaign to stop UK bread manufacturers using the pesticide glyphosate has been branded ‘misleading’ for targeting bread.
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NewsBrick Lane Pret sparks local outrage
Shoreditch residents have lashed out against the opening of a Pret A Manger store in the area.

















