All Retail articles – Page 209
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NewsSummit to focus on high street trade improvements
Local authorities are to be urged to think of ways to bring more trade to high streets, after Christmas demonstrated the change in consumer habits.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie launches new website with cake tool
Patisserie and cake specialist Patisserie Valerie has launched a new website with a unique ‘virtual cake creation’ tool- what it calls a bakery first.
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Product NewsFree-from firm strikes first supermarket deal
A Gloucestershire ‘free-from’ snacks business has won its first supermarket listing after a £3,000 investment from the council.
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NewsUK bakery team named for Sigep competition
A bakery trio have today (20 January) represented the UK at this year’s competition for the Sigep Bread in the City held at Rimini in Italy.
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NewsObjections raised to new Coffee#1 shop proposal
Plans for a new Coffee #1 shop in the Bedminster district of Bristol have been knocked by local traders, who submitted over 60 objections to the planning application.
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NewsGlove discovered in Greggs pasty
Bakery giant Greggs has come under fire after a three-year-old child bit into a rubber glove baked into her pasty.
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NewsThorntons stays upbeat despite fall in sales
Thorntons has seen total sales plummet 10.3% in its commercial division to £41.9m.
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NewsCrisp sandwich pop-up proves a hit
A nostalgic pop-up sandwich shop has attracted global attention after bringing back the crisp twist.
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Product NewsLondon bakery starts own milling project
Hackney artisan bakery E5 Bakehouse has started to mill its own wheat to make a more unique loaf.
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NewsDecember footfall down on 2013
Average footfall in the UK for December fell by 0.7% compared to last year’s festive season.
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NewsKrispy Kreme enters leisure sector
Doughnut retailer Krispy Kreme has secured a contract with Center Parcs in its first foray into the leisure sector.
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NewsSuccessful Christmas for Ocado
Ocado has seen a bumper Christmas, processing nearly 40% more items for Ocado.com and Morrisons.com than over the same period last year.
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Product NewsBritish out-of-home breakfast preferences revealed
Cooked breakfast, toast and pastries top British consumers’ favourite out-of-home breakfasts, according to a study.
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Product NewsBurton’s builds on Maryland cookie brand
Burton’s Biscuit Company has launched Maryland Soft Baked cookies after what it refers to as “breakthrough” technology.
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NewsLincolnshire baker goes green
Pocklington’s Bakery, a Lincolnshire-based craft bakery, has invested in a 150KW solar panel to generate power.
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NewsFood-to-go bumps up Greggs’ Christmas sales
High street bakery giant Greggs has said it had a “very strong Christmas”, with own shop like-for-like sales (LFLs) up 4.5% for the financial year.
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts reveals broad expansion plan for China
Dunkin’ Donuts has announced plans to open 1,400 new stores in China over the next 20 years.
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NewsMorrisons boss to leave, following Christmas sales slump
Dalton Philips, the man at the helm of Morrisons, is to leave the company after the board announced that “it [was] time to start the search for a new chief executive”.
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NewsSainbury’s tops table in tight big-four race
Christmas sales have closed the gap between the big four retailers, with a difference in sales growth of just 0.9% between them all.
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NewsBakeries set to prosper in 2015, finds study
The eating out sector is set to grow further in 2015 with bakeries among a clutch of sectors earmarked for growth.