All Retail articles – Page 284
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NewsLondon Road Bakehouse helps new college bakery
A Staffordshire-based craft baker has helped Stoke-on-Trent College to get a new bakery up and running.
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Ocado sales growth slows
Online grocery company Ocado this morning reported a gross sales increase of 9.9% for its third quarter and added that year-to-date sales are running ahead by 11.3%.
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Charity bakery opens in Hampshire
A Hampshire-based charity has opened a new bakery, which offers adults with learning difficulties meaningful work.
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NewsGreggs to feed the troops
BIA Bakery Food Manufacturer of the Year, Greggs, is to supply savouries to the troops.
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NewsAuntie Anne’s targets 30 stores
Auntie Anne’s has said it will take its UK and Ireland store count to at least 30 by Christmas, following the opening of three new sites.
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Bakers’ dozen meet in London for baking industry first
A group of 13 baking organisations met in London last weekend to discuss some of the main issues facing the industry.
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Greggs chairman to step down
Greggs, Bakery Food Manufacturer of the Year, has announced its chairman will step down next year.
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Satterthwaites tweets sale of business
A Liverpool craft bakery business has used social media site Twitter to announce the news that the business is being put up for sale.
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NewsMaison Blanc opens first new-look shop
French boulangerie and patisserie chain Maison Blanc has officially revealed the first of its 14 stores to undergo refurbishment.
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Harris + Hoole secures ex-Clinton Cards’ sites
Harris + Hoole, the coffee shop joint venture from Tesco and Taylor St Barista, has acquired 13 sites from the failed Clinton Cards business.
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Starbucks launches Costa Express rival
Starbucks has launched its own self-service version to rival Costa Coffee.
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NewsHummingbird moves into Middle East
The Hummingbird Bakery has signed a new international agreement with a Dubai-based franchise partner, according to reports.
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LFLs down 0.9% at Morrisons
Supermarket chain Morrisons this morning unveiled a 0.9% dip in like-for-like sales (LFLs) in its half-year results.
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News“Poor weather” boosts Costa’s sales
Costa has reported yet another successful quarter, as UK retail system sales rose by almost 20% to £234.3m.
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NewsMore supermarkets sign up to traffic light labelling
An increasing number of supermarket retailers and food manufacturers are adopting the traffic light labelling format on food packaging.
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NewsWhitbread appoints new FD
Whitbread has hired Nicholas Cadbury as its new group finance director.
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Olympics sales boost stalls, as shop numbers fall
There was further bad news for the retail environment yesterday - after it was revealed the Olympics had done little to boost trade and there had been an increase in shops lying empty.
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NewsTwo new recruits at Harris + Hoole
Harris + Hoole, the new coffee shop concept from Tesco and Taylor Street Barista, has hired former SSP operations director Peter Davies as its chief operating officer.
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NewsSubway petitions against toasted sandwich tax
Subway could take its fight to abolish VAT on toasted sandwiches to Parliament, after receiving almost 100,000 signatures on petitions.
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London cafés top consumer poll
Nine London businesses have featured in a list of the top 10 cafés in the UK as rated by consumers.