All Retail articles – Page 216
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NewsFrench patissier to open first London outlet
A French pastry chef is to open her first bakery shop in London in June.
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NewsPret A Manger to open first hospital location
Sandwich chain Pret A Manger will open its first hospital location in Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital in early June.
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Product NewsWaitrose sees sandwich sales soar with weather
Waitrose has seen sandwich sales rocket up 11% compared to this time last year.
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NewsAsda is rolling out new cafe concept
Asda has initiated a roll-out of a new cafe format called Express Diner with four outlets open so far.
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NewsGreggs’ bread ‘news’ is old news
Greggs has faced a media storm after a customer asked the bakery why it was unable to buy a loaf of bread in a store.
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NewsCashless payment takes lead for first time
Cash was overtaken by non-cash payments for the first time ever last year.
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NewsSSP sees UK LFLs growth
SSP, the leading food operator in travel locations worldwide, saw like-for-like sales (LFLs) grow by 3.7% in the UK in its first half.
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NewsEbitda up 23% at Patisserie Holdings
Underlying profit increased by 23.1% to £8.7m at Patisserie Holdings in the six months to 31 March 2015.
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NewsWest Cornwall Pasty Co sees 6% LFL growth
The new owners of West Cornwall Pasty Co have seen like-for-like (LFL) sales growth of 6% in the year since they took over, it has been revealed.
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NewsM&S declares ‘outstanding’ full-year food results
Marks & Spencer boss Marc Bolland has praised the retailer’s food division for having an “outstanding year in a difficult market”.
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NewsAsda reports Q1 3.9% decline in LFL sales
Asda has announced a 3.9% fall in like-for-like sales in its first quarter, in what it describes at the “most challenging year yet” for UK supermarkets.
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Product NewsAryzta extends Wrapped To Go line
Bakery specialist Aryzta has added two products to its individually Wrapped To Go range.
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Product NewsSandwich award-winners revealed
Greenhalgh’s bakery has scooped the Bakery Sandwich Shop of the Year chain category at the Sandwich Industry Awards (Sammies).
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NewsScottish firm mistaken for ‘gay cake’ bakery
Scotland’s Ashers Bakery has received a backlash of emails, after it has repeatedly been mistaken for the Belfast bakery involved in the ‘gay cake’ row.
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Product News‘Gay cake’ bakery guilty of discrimination
A judge has found Belfast’s Ashers Baking Company guilty of discrimination against a gay customer.
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NewsConvenience sector boost Greencore profits
Sandwich-maker Greencore has seen profits soar as its convenience food sector booms, despite a challenging market.
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NewsWarburtons heads baked goods in top 10 FMCG list
Four of the top 10 FMCG brands are baked products, with Bolton-based bread giant Warburtons leading the way.
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Product NewsGenius boosts frozen gluten-free range
Bakery brand Genius Gluten Free has “significantly increased” the distribution of its frozen range with the launch of five skus into Tesco and Morrisons.
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Product NewsHealthier sandwich choices needed
Food manufacturers are failing to provide healthier sandwich options for people trying to eat well, according to a new survey.
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Product NewsUB introduces Jacob’s Cracker Crisps
United Biscuits (UB) has unveiled its biggest NPD of 2015 so far with the £6m launch of Jacob’s Cracker Crisps.