All Retail articles – Page 254
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Product News
Handmade Cake Company targets pubs
Pubs are a target for business growth for cake manufacturer The Handmade Cake Company, its managing director has revealed.
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Product News
König devises new roll plant line
Manufacturer König has created a new automatic roll plant range.
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Product NewsInnovation is key, says Warburtons
Product innovation is the key to Warburtons’ survival within the market, according to its chairman.
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Product NewsFolic acid decision delayed
The government will delay its decision to reintroduce folic acid into flour until 2015.
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Ashford café fined on insurance failure
An Ashford café business has been fined £800 by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for not holding Employers Liability (Compulsory Insurance) or ELCI.
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Product NewsMorecambe Football Club scoops British Pie Award
Morecambe Football Club has been named Supreme Champion at the British Pie Awards 2014.
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Product News
Bachmann’s in finals of excellence awards
Former Baking Industry Awards winner Bachmann’s Patisserie and Chocolate Creations has been made a finalist in the Annual Awards of Excellence (AAE) 2014.
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Product NewsInterbake designs own depositor
Interbake, the bakery equipment supplier, has designed its own depositor and claims it is set to boost the company’s profits by 50%.
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Product NewsSugar dispute blow for The Real Good Food Company
Bakery ingredients supplier The Real Good Food Company (RFGC) has warned that an ongoing dispute with British Sugar will hurt its underlying profits.
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Product NewsArla VP to step down
Global dairy company Arla Foods Ingredients has announced UK executive vice-president Peter Lauritzen will step down after seven years in the role.
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NewsGreggs’ sales boosted by lower costs
Like-for-like sales (LFLs) at Greggs, the BB75 bakery retailer, have increased by 3.7% – helped by weaker comparatives and lower cost inflation.
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Costa sees LFLs and profit growth
It seems the nation’s thirst for coffee shows no signs of abating - as Costa revealed like-for-like sales (LFLs) growth of 5.7% this morning.
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Product NewsCranks to sell sandwich competition winner across UK universities
Sandwich supplier Cranks has introduced the winning sandwich from a student competition into universities nationwide.
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NewsCornish brewer introduces baked goods in pubs
St Austell Brewery has launched a range of bakery products across its managed pubs as it expands its Brewer & Bean brand to include stand-alone coffee shops.
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NewsStarbucks reports first sales drop in 16 years
Starbucks has reported a drop in UK sales for the first time in its 16 year history, and revealed it closed 44 branches last year. Results filed yesterday with Companies House for the year ending 29 September show sales at Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) declined 3.4% to £399m. Gross profit ...
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NewsGreggs is second most popular brand among young people
Retail bakery chain Greggs is the second most popular brand on social media for young people, according to a new report.
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NewsCity centre bakery to open in Birmingham
The founders of a Birmingham food project have launched a commercial bakery in the city centre.Peel & Stone bakery will launch in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter next month.It has been established by Carl Finn, founder of food business Soul Food Project and owner of The Church pub, his business partner Matt ...
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NewsNew bread price war could spell ‘race to the bottom’
Loaves at 75p are at the front line of a new price war between the major multiples, which campaigners say threatens to become a “race to the bottom”.
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NewsWorld’s largest Costa Coffee opens in Norton Canes
The world’s largest Costa Coffee has opened at Roadchef’s Norton Canes service area. Capable of well over £100k of sales per week the unit has been designed to cope with the 106,000 people who walk through the M6 toll road service area in its busiest weeks. Each year, the new ...
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NewsPatisserie Valerie to extend its UK reach
The company behind Patisserie Valerie is to open shops in Wales and Northern Ireland for the first time, as well as branching into retail parks and service stations. Owner Patisserie Holdings this week announced plans to float on the stock exchange, a move designed to “supercharge the ability to ...