All Retail articles – Page 33
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NewsPladis UK grows sales and profit by double digits in 2023
McVitie’s, Jacobs, and Carr’s owner reports 14.9% growth in revenue due to prices hikes and 11.8% growth in EBITDA from cost reductions
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Product NewsWall’s eyes breakfast opportunity with trio of new products
All-day breakfast scotch egg, slice, and jumbo roll have been unveiled by the savoury pastry brand as it targets on-the-go morning occasions
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NewsCooks Coffee Company targets 300 shops in UK by 2035
Franchise chain operator, boosted by 21% growth in UK sales, is looking to more than quadruple the number of Esquires Coffee shops over the next decade
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NewsScotbake ends bakery production due to input cost increases
A dozen staff are being made redundant at the Inverness-based firm, which will now focus on its successful distribution of Kingsmill, Warburtons, and Hovis products
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Product NewsMurdoch Allan secures Morrisons listing for Dundee Roll
Family bakery secures shelf space for roll which was specially created to mark its expansion into the area
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NewsDoughnotts rolling out 10p Freddo doughnut for one day only
Nottingham-based brand is providing some short but sweet relief from inflation and the cost-of-living crisis with its retro-priced doughnut topped with a Freddo chocolate bar
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NewsStart up loan helps Eko Bakery bring authentic African bread to Newport
Lagos-born Adekunle Ashaolu uses a £25k loan from the British Business Bank to launch a start-up producing the sweet bread for a growing Nigerian community in South Wales
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Product NewsExceptional by Asda premium own-label range hits shelves
Sausage rolls and quiches are among the first wave of 70 items to be rolled out as the retailer aims to offer an elevated own-label product offering
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NewsBakkavor returns to UK volume growth in first quarter of 2024
Food-to-go giant reports 3.2% growth in like-for-like revenue across the group with continued focus on efficiency leading to improved guidance on full-year operating profit
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NewsPukka appoints new CEO and unveils five-year growth strategy
Isaac Fisher steps up to the leadership role at the family-owned savoury pastry specialist with plans to further develop its production site in Leicestershire
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NewsGood Guys Bakehouse raises £550k to grow savoury biscuits range
Funding from a trio of heavyweight FMCG angel investors will be used by the challenger brand to ramp up marketing, expand its team, and support new listings and NPD
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Product NewsCheesecakes and croissants among new sweet baked goods launched
From a pistachio-filled croissant and a Peppa Pig cake to a tropical flavoured cheesecake, discover details of the latest sweet bakery offerings
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Product NewsWHSmith unveils ‘biggest investment’ in food in 10 years with own-label range
The Smith’s Family Kitchen brand comprises more than 30 products including sandwiches, salads, wraps, and baguettes
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NewsDean’s of Huntly secures £750k financing to boost shortbread exports
Family-owned business will use the trade finance to buy new equipment and increase the workforce at its Aberdeenshire production site
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Product NewsCaffé Nero launches Italian-inspired menu for summer 2024
Coffee brand aims to bring a slice of Italian decadence to UK shores with a trio of sweet bakery NPD including the TikTok trending Maritozzi Bun
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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