All Retail articles – Page 28
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NewsAutumn statement: mixed reaction from baking industry
Despite the Chancellor announcing several initiatives yesterday aimed at helping various businesses, concerns remain for the continued challenges facing craft bakers
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NewsShoppers cut back on sweet bakery amid cost-of-living crisis
Latest Bakery Bites report from Baker & Baker found that 45% of operators have experienced a slight decline in fresh sweet baked goods, while 10% report a significant drop
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NewsWhich Wich looks to heat up its UK sandwich shop estate
American hot sandwich brand is preparing to roll out a franchise model in the UK as it targets an estate of 30 sites nationwide
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NewsHiggidy reformulates mini muffins with Wildfarmed flour
Latest planet-friendly initiative from the B-Corp accredited pastry specialist sees flour milled from regenerative farmed wheat added to its mini muffins
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NewsCalls for business rate reform to protect craft bakers
Bakery franchise owner and the Craft Bakers Association want to see an overhaul of the tax rate system in the governement’s Autumn Statement next week
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Product NewsGreggs unveils Christmas 2023 menu and festive parties
The Festive Bake returns for another yuletide season alongside a brand new vegan option and other menu additions, while retro-themed music parties are announced
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NewsNearly half of young adults buy baked goods daily, research finds
Consumer insights report from Tate & Lyle highlights the continued importance of bakery across Europe as well as health trends and the impact of inflation
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NewsCake Box continues sales growth supported by investments
Egg-free cake specialist sees first half revenues increase by 6.8% compared to the previous year as profitabilty is boosted by input costs easing
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NewsBakery firms and retailers pledge support for Coronation Food Project
ABF, Samworth Brothers, and Warburtons are among those to join the food redistribution project, which aims to provide more support to those experiencing food insecurity
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Product NewsM&S unveils festive bakery range for Christmas 2023
A mash-up known as Trifle Caked Alaska, Cherry Stollen Croissants, and two new variations on the classic yule log are among the festive bakery items being rolled out by M&S
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NewsGluten-free birthday cake wins Free-from Bakery Product of the Year
Judges were drawn to the Happy Birthday Cake produced by Just Love Food Company based in Blackwood, southeast Wales
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NewsTwo Magpies Bakery wins inaugural Employer of the Year award
The family-run East Anglian bakery chain got the nod from judges for investing heavily in its staff including in-house training and development as well as freedom to express ideas
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NewsFisher & Donaldson wins Craft Bakery Business of the Year 2023
Fife-based family-run firm follows up from its finalist place in 2022 by taking home the trophy this year
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NewsThe Old Store Norfolk claims Customer Experience Award 2023
Extensive product knowledge and awareness of allergens, along with warm and friendly engagement, were exhibited by the staff at the category winning bakery
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NewsLidl crowned Bakery Retailer of the Year 2023
The discounter impressed the judges with well-stocked, clean and tidy bakeries as well as NPD strategy, which sees it embrace limited-edition and seasonal specials
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NewsOcado named Online Bakery Business of the Year 2023
Retail giant Ocado demonstrated an excellent online customer experience and was praised for its support of artisanal bakeries and smaller suppliers
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NewsCube Croissant triumphs as New Bakery Product of the Year 2023
The craftmanship and silky smooth fillings of the latest cube croissant iteration from M’s Bakery won over the judges in the category this year
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NewsOle & Steen appoints new UK managing director
Graham Hollinshead joins the board of directors at the Danish bakery café brand, which is also looking for a successor to outgoing group CEO Jason Cotta
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NewsSrsly Low Carb exceeds crowdfunding target by 37%
Ketogenic food brand says it is now financially primed to deliver growth ambitions after raising a ’promising’ total of £274k from 331 investors
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NewsPromise Gluten Free picks up Morrisons listing
Irish free-from bakery supplier lands its third UK retailer supply deal with two varieties of its gluten-free loaves rolling out on Morrisons shelves from this month