All Retail articles – Page 218
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NewsIs the future of bakery bright? You told us:
Almost 55% of bakers are more positive about the future of their bakeries than one year ago, British Baker can reveal.
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Product NewsKingsmill launches Burger Thins
Allied Bakeries has extended its range of sandwich alternatives by launching new Kingsmill Burger Thins.
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NewsGrocery price deflation hits supermarket sales
Supermarket sales have slowed to a revenue growth of 0.2% compared to last year, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
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NewsFinsbury Food to save 150 jobs in desserts acquisition
Bakery giant Finsbury Food Group has today announced the proposed acquisition of Johnstone’s Just Desserts (Johnstone’s), from administrators FRP Advisory.
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NewsAldi retains lowest price position for bakery
Aldi remains the cheapest supermarket for bakery items while the cost of a weekly grocery shop has fallen £1 overall in the last month.
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Product NewsRoyal baby cakes sell out fast
A Norwich baker sold out of royal baby-themed cakes in 20 minutes following the arrival of Kate and Will’s second child.
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NewsIrwin’s strikes deal with Tesco for Joeys
Northern Irish company Irwin’s Bakery has secured a deal with Tesco to stock its Jammy Joeys and Snowy Joeys in more than 700 Tesco stores across Britain.
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NewsSainsbury’s posts first loss in a decade
Sainsbury’s has revealed a pre-tax loss of £72m for the year to 14 March - its first loss in a decade.
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Product NewsAllied Bakeries embraces free-from market
Allied Bakeries has made a move into gluten free, launching two ‘free-from’ products under the Burgen brand.
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NewsBakers urged to use safe eggs
Bakers have been warned to make sure they are sourcing eggs from verifiable sources following the conviction of an American egg supplier.
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NewsSubway asks customers to ‘Stay Picky’
Subway has launched a new brand campaign with the tagline ‘Stay Picky’.
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NewsDublin opens ‘smart’ bakery
The world’s first ‘smart’ bakery has opened in Dublin, equipped with its own phone app, Bitcoin payment methods and Segway-style boards for the bakers to travel on.
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NewsManchester bakery gives election views to BBC
Manchester-based Robinsons the Master Bakers appeared on BBC One’s 1pm news this week, talking about the upcoming election.
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Product NewsBrownie firm doubles production
Bad Brownie bakery has more than doubled its product output after opening a new kitchen.
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NewsIndependent sandwich firm reaches central London
Cook & Garcia, an artisan food-to-go retailer, is to open its second shop as it gains some presence in the capital.
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NewsGreggs turns in another robust performance
Greggs the bakers has posted another set of “strong” trading results, with like-for-like sales up 5.9%- ahead of its expectations.
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Product NewsWelsh pasty maker embraces snacking
Peter’s Food Service has moved into the snack market after launching a new multipack pasty product.
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NewsMorrisons hails ‘unique’ fresh offer
Morrisons supermarket has praised itself on making “more fresh food than any other supermarket”, giving it a unique selling point.
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NewsSuffolk bakery opens London pop-up
Suffolk-based Pump Street Bakery is to venture into London, as it opens a pop-up shop in the capital.
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NewsProduct innovation sees Costa LFL sales surge
Costa Coffee, the Whitbread-owned chain, has seen like-for-like sales leap by 6%, driven by an increase in transactions.