All Retail articles – Page 221
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NewsUS sandwich restaurant to open in UK
US sandwich chain Potbelly is looking to open 15-20 stores in London, in its first move into Europe.
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Product NewsWaitrose reports free-from boom over Easter
Waitrose has seen sales in free-from goods rocket this Easter, with gluten-free hot cross buns up 124% on last year.
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NewsFlatbread firm seeks first major multiple listing
Flatbread company Strong Bread is hoping to supply its first Big-Four supermarket, as it quadruples the size of its bakery.
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NewsAldi bypasses Waitrose in supermarket leaderboard
German discounter Aldi has leapfrogged Waitrose in the leaderboard to become Britain’s sixth-largest supermarket.
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NewsTV co seeks bakers for Victorian series
The BBC is looking for a selection of bakers to take part in a new series about baking in the Victorian era.
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Product NewsReal Bread Campaign launches bread week
Real Bread Week will kick off this May (9-15) to celebrate independent bakeries which bake ‘real bread’.
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NewsDélifrance launches student sandwich contest
Frozen bakery supplier Délifrance is launching a competition for bakers to enter their vision of the sandwich of the future.
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NewsGreggs to make Northern Ireland debut
Greggs is to open its first store in Northern Ireland at the end of this month, in a service station.
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NewsPret embarks on evening dining pilot
Sandwich chain Pret A Manger has commenced a trial into evening trading in the wake of similar moves from competitors.
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News‘Healthy treating’ to boost quick-service bakery, finds study
The quick-service bakery market (QS bakery) is to see an accelerated growth rate this year, with the concept of “healthy treating” becoming “key” to driving incremental increases in visits.
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Product NewsReview bakery ranges or risk retail de-listing, warns expert
A category management specialist has said suppliers must be ready to review ranges or risk being dropped, after Kingsmill’s sliced bread was de-listed in Tesco.
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NewsM&S food enjoys ‘excellent’ Q4 sales
Marks & Spencer (M&S) delivered an “excellent” performance on food in its fourth quarter as food sales were up 3.7%.
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NewsBoulangerie chain appoints first UK MD
Bakery Le Pain Quotidien has appointed a UK managing director for the first time.
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Product NewsFusion bakery to offer Asian-inspired products
A new bakery in London fusing Vietnamese and French flavours aims to tap into a growing trend for Asian-inspired bakery products.
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NewsCost of grocery shopping continues to fall
The cost of a weekly grocery shop has fallen again by 1% in the last month and 7% in the last year.
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NewsBagel Boy opens second Bristol site
New bagel brand Bagel Boy has opened its second outlet in Bristol, serving a menu including homemade bagel burgers, fries and beer.
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NewsScottish bakery secures Waitrose deal
Scottish craft bakery Black of Dunoon has signed a deal to supply Waitrose in Helensburgh with its hand-baked breads.
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Product NewsUB extends ‘sweeet’ campaign for DeliChoc
UK biscuit manufacturer United Biscuits (UB) today launched the latest TV advert in its McVitie’s ‘sweeet’ series for new biscuit McVitie’s DeliChoc.
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NewsDoughnut firm opts for upmarket coffee offer
Artisan doughnut brand Dum Dum Donutterie will be investing £15,000 per site in upgrading its coffee offer.
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NewsExclusive: Firkins bakery shuts up shop
Newbridge Bakery (Birmingham Retail), with its beleaguered Firkins brand, has gone into liquidation, British Baker has discovered.