All Retail articles – Page 30
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NewsPret to add six new shops in Scotland via franchise partner
Glasgow-based Joup Group has received a seven-figure funding package from HSBC UK to set up six new franchises of the food-to-go chain and take over three existing sites
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NewsBread Spread bakery range recalled due to listeria risk
FSA issued an alert on chilled and ready-to-eat items made by the Southall-based supplier advising cosumers not to eat them
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NewsGreggs continues sales growth and estate expansion into 2024
Bakery chain reports a 7.4% increase in like-for-like sales in its Q1 trading update thanks to strong performances across all channels
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NewsMathiesons bakery improves stollen production with new VMI Mixer
New machine helps raise production rates up to 12 tonnes a week, enhancing the firm’s supply of sweet bakery ranges to major retailers across the UK
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NewsDoughlicious attracts £3.5m investment to support US rollout of frozen snacks
London-based cookie dough snacking brand has received a cash injection from Dutch investment group Triple B as it launches at Whole Foods Market stores across the US
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FeatureGluten-free bakery: how are the major players grasping the growth opportunity?
Technical advances in gluten-free bakery mean core and casual consumers are flocking to the category, so how are the market’s major players taking advantage of this?
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Product NewsSavoury bakery innovations unveiled by Ginsters, Pukka, and Cooplands
An all-day breakfast pie, butter chicken bake, and caramelised onion crackers are among the latest innovations from the likes of Ginsters, Pukka, and Carr’s
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NewsCumbria bakery Lovingly Artisan triumphs at Farm Shop & Deli Awards
The bakery, located in Kendal and run by husband-and-wife-team Aidan Monks and Catherine Connor, beat competition from across the UK to be named Retailer of the Year at the awards
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Product NewsFinsbury Food Group unveils new Stranger Things Cake
Sweet bakery supplier continues to team up with well-known brands in launching a celebration cake themed on the hit Netflix show as well as updates to existing cakes
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NewsGinsters appoints Stephanie Hildon as new managing director
Experienced brand leader replaces Sam Mitchell, who is moving to take up the MD role for the Savoury Pastry category at Ginsters’ owner Samworth Brothers
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NewsGreggs and Costa among UK’s strongest brands, reveals data
Small brands are ‘punching above their weight’ and outshining bigger brands, according to a recently published report by Brand Finance
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Product NewsBakers unveil new sweet treats: cakes, buns, beignets and more
There are cakes galore in our latest round-up of sweet bakery NPD from suppliers along with new buns, beignets, yum yums, cookies, and even bagels
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Product NewsWildfarmed rolls out regenerative bread range into Waitrose
Featuring a disco ball and menagerie of animals on packaging, the range includes sliced loaves and sourdough made using Wildfarmed’s regenerative flour
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NewsMcVitie’s launches campaign with £1m in prizes to be won
Consumers and independent retailers are offered the chance to win prizes by buying packs of the branded biscuits
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NewsCrosstown seeks funds to support UK and global growth ambitions
Doughnut brand aims to attract new investment to help increase its domestic retail footprint and open new stores worldwide starting in the Middle East
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NewsDomino’s gives lunchtime meal deals a run for their money
Pizza chain rolls out new pizzas, wraps, and extras at UK stores priced at just £4 each and including lighter calorie options
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NewsSamworth Brothers acquires The Real Wrap Co
Food manufacturing giant purchases the Bristol-based food-to-go supplier, calling it a “dynamic, innovative young company that shares our values”
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Product NewsPret launches new bakery items in Spring 2024 menu
Food-to-go chain unveils three new baguettes, two wraps, a toastie, a cookie, and a tart created through inspirations from global flavours and seasonal ingredients
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NewsProject D emerges stronger after ‘challenging period’
Profitability returns at Derby-based doughnut specialist after three months of losses and the closure of one of its retail outlets
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OpinionTop tips for bakeries to boost social media marketing (and why it matters)
Experts Sam Chance and Katie Wood share the benefits of gearing chanels towards social searches and creating user-generated content