All Retail articles – Page 252
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NewsStarbucks pays £5m in tax
Starbucks, the global coffee chain, has paid £5m in corporation tax in the UK, it was revealed at the weekend.
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New Esquires global master franchiser
A new company has obtained the global franchise rights to Esquires Coffee Houses – however, it will be business as usual in the UK.
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May retail figures encourage optimism
UK retailers posted a strong sales performance in May, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), published yesterday (20 June).
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NewsPieminister reveals pie and cider dream
Premium pie-maker Pieminister has revealed plans to take its pie and cider restaurant concept to cities across the UK.
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Military tech for Finsbury cake studies
Finsbury Food Group is testing technology used in the hunt for Osama Bin Laden to improve its cakes.
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Salt on the decline in bread
A new survey has revealed salt in bread declined by around 20% between 2001 and 2012 and that own-label bread was lower in salt levels than branded.
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NewsHovis to adopt hybrid labelling scheme
Hovis is to become an early adopter of the government’s new hybrid labelling scheme – meaning calories, fat, saturated fat, sugars and salt will be listed on the front of all of its branded packs.
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Mixed shopper footfall in May
Shopper footfall was down by 0.7% in May, lower than a year ago, and down from the 1% rise in April, according to new figures.
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Costa LFLs up 8%
Like-for-like sales at Costa, the coffee shop chain run by Whitbread, increased by a whopping 8% in the 13 weeks to 30 May 2013.
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NewsIrish biscuit firm enjoys Japanese success
Grace’s Traditional Irish Biscuits are now being stocked in Japan following an internet inquiry.
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Cronuts: what you need to know
Cronuts are the latest bakery craze to come from the USA and here British Baker explains what you need to know about the tasty treats - and asks if they are the new cupcake?
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Product NewsZeelandia holds student workshop
Zeelandia, the bakery ingredients producer, has held a science workshop for students on bread.
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NewsEarl of Sandwich concept to expand in UK
The Earl of Sandwich sandwich shop brand is set to be rolled out, following a pilot in the city of London.
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Geordie Bakers is saved
Geordie Bakers had been bought out of administration, by newly formed company Minhoco 21.
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Food spend is down, according to ONS
Retail food spend fell in April, according to the latest report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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NewsEmpty shops rate reaches new high
The number of empty shops across the UK hit an all-time high in April – however footfall recovered to its strongest rate in a year, thanks to the high street.
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Subway opens first UK Applegreen site
Subway, the leading sandwich chain retailer, has opened its first UK store in partnership with Ireland’s leading independent forecourt retailer, Applegreen.
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Morrisons signs Ocado delivery deal
Morrisons is to begin home deliveries next year after agreeing a deal that could cause problems between Ocado and Waitrose.
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NewsScandinavian bakery opens in Covent Garden
A new Scandinavian bakery has opened in London’s Covent Garden.
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Baker of the Year features on Radio Two
Bob Burns, of Burns The Bread, in Glastonbury has appeared on Radio 2 as Chris Evans’ mystery guest.