All Retail articles – Page 212
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NewsCosta sees 4% LFL sales increase
Costa, the Whitbread-owned coffee brand, has posted an increase in like-for-like sales of 4% for the 11 weeks to 13 August 2015.
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Product NewsFDF urges industry to unite on sugar attack
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) boss has warned the industry that no sector is safe from the attack on sugar.
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Product NewsMcVitie’s details its Christmas cake and biscuit offer
United Biscuits (UB) has revealed its festive cake and biscuit line-up under its McVitie’s brand.
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NewsFranchise coffee chain reveals expansion plans
Mangobean, the franchised coffee shop operator, has a pipeline of openings planned this year with the goal of achieving an estate of 125 shops.
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NewsFamily company changes name after trademark mix-up
A two-year-old family company has been forced to change its name after finding a similar name had already been taken just weeks before it set up.
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NewsStill time to register for Craft Bakers’ Week
There is still time left for bakers to register for Craft Bakers’ Week.
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Product NewsBakery a highlight as exports fall
Cereals and bakery exports increased by 10% in the first half of the year – but total food and drink sales abroad fell because of the strength of the pound.
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Product NewsFinsbury launches Thorntons cake bites brand
Finsbury Food Group is launching a new Thorntons-branded range of cake bites in resealable bags under licence.
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Product NewsGet your poster for National Cupcake Week - one week to go!
National Cupcake Week (14 to 20 September) is nearly here and we encourage all bakers to get involved.
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Product NewsDoughnut firm sets up truck at London market
Crosstown Doughnuts, the London-based artisan doughnut concept, has taken up residency next to Old Spitalfields Market in east London.
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Product NewsCelebrity chef attacks sugar in new documentary
A new documentary by Jamie Oliver in which he urges the government to reduce the nation’s sugar intake is aired tonight.
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Product NewsNorthern Irish bakery sees sales surge
Grahams Bakery in Northern Ireland has seen weekly like-for-like sales sustain a significant 60% uplift since January this year.
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Limit on contactless payments rises
Contactless payments are set to account for more retail transactions now the upper limit has increased from £20 to £30.
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New salt link to obesity
Obesity could be linked to a high salt intake – regardless of overall calorific consumption, a new study has found.
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Product NewsNew York Bakery Co branches into pretzels
New York Bakery Co (NYBC) is moving out of the bagel world with the launch of a packaged soft pretzel as it aims to become an “all-round” bakery business.
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Product NewsRebranding boosts Cornish pasty firm
Warrens Bakery, the Cornwall-based 50-strong chain, has revealed that retail sales and wholesale have jumped following a rebranding programme.
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Product NewsCupcake Championship finalist sees orders influx
A baker has seen an uplift in cake orders following her announcement of becoming a finalist in the National Cupcake Championships 2015.
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Product NewsPie firm strikes local deal with Co-op
The Topping Pie Company, based in Doncaster, has been chosen by The Co-operative to supply its pies across Yorkshire.
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Product NewsSecond outlet opens for Bread Ahead
Bread Ahead Bakery has opened its second retail site in Westfield Stratford, as it looks to expand.
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Bakers’ Mock the Week
This week’s Bakers’ Mock the Week includes the superhero wedding cake and police defending their bakery-loving reputation.