All Retail articles – Page 3
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Product NewsCookies, pastries, and tray cakes: bakers embrace 2025 with new sweet treats
Healthier cookies, on-trend cakes in flavours including chocolate orange and pistachio, and indulgent pastries are among the latest sweet treats rolled out by the nation’s bakers
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NewsWhite Rabbit invests £500k on equipment, recipes updates and rebrand
Gluten-free Italian food specialist has installed a ‘unique’ state-of-the-art oven at its Oxford site as well as rolling out improved recipes and a brand refresh
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NewsCrêpeaffaire rescued from administration in £149k pre-pack deal
Seven of the nine company-owned sites have transferred to Crepe Trading in a move that saved 66 jobs
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Product NewsGinsters and Doughlicious team up with Walkers on spicy new products
Bakery brands create chilli-infused versions of their sausage rolls and cookie dough & gelato bites to accompany the limited-edition Walkers Extra Flamin’ Hot Crisps launch
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NewsNew hires named by Paris Baguette UK, Kerry, FDF Scotland, and SSP
Latest baking industry movers include a new UK franchise director, replacements for retiring leaders, and a changing of chairs at a Scottish trade body
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Product NewsUrban Eat embraces global flavours with new sandwiches and wraps
A Thai Green Chicken sandwich, a Korean Chicken wrap, and a Chicken Shawarma flatbread are included in the new limited-edition line-up
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NewsWage increases impact profitability at Warrens Bakery
Cornwall-based chain posts turnover of £14.8m for its latest financial year, although higher overheads saw profits halved
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NewsHow often should workwear be washed or replaced at a bakery?
Recent research has highlighted concerns over what bakers are wearing at work – around half expressed a desire to change – as well as their laundry habits
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NewsGail’s and The Bread Factory appoint new managing directors
Comptoir Group CEO Nick Ayerst will join Gail’s from the end of March, while Dan Barrett receives a promotion to lead The Bread Factory’s entire business
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Product NewsCrosstown revamps menu with new doughnuts and sweet pastries range
Doughnut specialist launches a CBD-infused doughnut as well as a new breakfast range of sweet pastries whilst bringing back its cookies and pandan doughnut
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NewsNew owner of historic Doncaster bakery secures £250k for expansion
Rhodes of Thorne, which operates two sites in the city, will use the funding to expand its product range, grow wholesale, and open additional stores
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NewsPrimark launches The Simpsons-themed cafés across the UK
Fashion retailer unveils new café décor and menus at seven of its stores with indulgent sweet and savoury bakery items available until the end of April
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NewsGCA seeks bakery suppliers’ views for annual survey
Bakery suppliers are encouraged to confidentially share their experience of supplying the UK’s top 14 retailers and the issues impacting this
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NewsGreggs hits £2bn in annual sales with ‘strong pipeline’ of new shops for 2025
Bakery chain reports a 11.3% rise in revenue for its latest financial year although trading performance in the fourth quarter was affected by subdued high street footfall
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Product NewsCosta kicks off 2025 with new bakery options
Coffee chain unveils a new toastie, stuffed croissant, muffin, and biscuit on its latest menu, which launches in stores on 9 January
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Product NewsMr Kipling aims to ‘modernise’ tarts with two new flavours
Sweet treats brand unveils new Strawberries & Cream and Birthday Cake tarts at selected Morrisons stores, aimed at appealing to younger shoppers
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NewsYolk to launch new coffee subscription service in 2025
London fast food chain has unveiled three different membership tiers for customers to earn loyalty points and receive discounts and giveaways
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Product NewsHiggidy ramps up Judi Love partnership with limited-edition beef pie
Samworth Brothers-owned brand extends its partnership with comedian and TV presenter Judi Love in the creation of a new pie rolling out at Sainsbury’s next month
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NewsWagging its retail: Coffi Lab secures £1.7m to accelerate shop estate growth
Investment from the Development Bank of Wales will help the dog-friendly coffee shop chain add new outlets across south Wales and southwest England
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NewsWall’s Pastry and Brioche Pasquier show support for charities
The sausage roll brand and the viennoiserie specialist have embraced the festive spirit of giving back through fundraising initiatives for UK causes
