All Retail articles – Page 276
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Allied Bakeries attains second place in UK bread market
Allied Bakeries says it has become the second biggest manufacturer and seller of bread – thanks to the Co-op contract it gained at Premier Foods’ expense.
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Tesco unveils new look store
Tesco today unveiled its latest style store to the consumer – complete with a raft of new bakery options.
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Fletchers relaunches foodservice brand
Fletchers Group of Bakeries has relaunched its foodservice brand Kara with a revamped website.
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NewsGreggs’ shares slump on LFL decline
Shares in Greggs, the country’s largest bakery retailer, fell by 7% yesterday after the company revealed its like-for-like sales (LFLs) were down by 2.9% in the first half of the year.
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EasyJet founder to launch food store
EasyJet founder, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, has announced the launch of a pilot grocer in Croydon, called easyFoodstore.
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NewsGreggs to focus on “food to go” as profits tumble
Greggs, the country’s largest bakery retailer, this morning revealed it would concentrate on the “food on the go” customer as it aims to restore its business to like-for-like growth.
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Product NewsPatisserie Valerie opens new outlet in Glasgow
Artisan baker and café chain Patisserie Valerie has opened a new branch in Glasgow.
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NewsStrike action on the cards at Hovis Wigan?
The Bakers Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) is at loggerheads with Premier Foods over its decision to use agency staff at its Hovis factory in Cale Lane, Wigan.
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NewsHovis holds social media Q&A session
Consumers have quizzed Hovis via Facebook about the nutritional qualities of bread.
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Product NewsWaitrose achieves £3bn turnover
Retailer Waitrose saw its sales jump by 11% in the first half of the year – as its turnover reached £3bn for the first time ever.
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NewsChocolatier announces shop closure via letter
A chocolatier announced the closure of his shop via a letter after making just £100-a-week in profit.
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NewsFreddie Flintoff backs United Biscuits campaign
United Biscuits has relaunched its Jacob’s Cream Crackers via a £1.5m campaign with former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff.
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Product NewsSubway launches mango chicken lunch option
Subway has launched a new limited-edition mango chicken as part of its reinvigorated lunch option.
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Product NewsFudges announces new lines and packaging
Bakery brand Fudges is set to relaunch its sweet and savoury biscuit range in its biggest change in 80 years.
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Pop-up bakeries to target depression
An initiative has been launched to open pop-up bakeries across the UK to help people suffering from depression.
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Product NewsSquare Pie plans to open 20 outlets by 2017
British chain Square Pie will open a fifth outlet at Westfield Stratford shopping centre as the company looks to open a further 20 venues in the next four years.
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NewsSoothills Bakery undergoes renovation for 2013
Family business Soothills Bakery has seen its best year of trading, following a major refurbishment.
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NewsAttention! BIA tickets have almost sold out
There are only a few tickets left to this year’s Baking Industry Awards, hosted by musician and television presenter Myleene Klass.
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Product NewsStarbucks looks set for UK launch of La Boulange
Starbucks is believed to be considering launching its artisan bakery brand, La Boulange, in the UK.
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Product NewsKrispy Kreme launches ‘Taste of Summer’ range
Krispy Kreme UK has launched its new ‘Taste of Summer’ range containing three flavours: Lemon Drizzle Cake, Coconut Ice, and Raspberry Ripple Sundae.