All Retail articles – Page 7
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NewsRathbones remains ‘challenged’ despite reported profit, says Morrisons
The historically loss-making business has recorded a £668,000 profit after tax, but the retailer attributed this to a change in the way the bakery’s accounts are compiled
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NewsBread Ahead partners with Zapp for deliveries across London
London consumers will be able to order Bread Ahead products including croissants, cookies and sourdough loaves for delivery in minutes, 24/7 using the Zapp app
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NewsBakery Retailer of the Year 2025 finalists revealed
Three of the four finalists have lifted the trophy in recent years, but who will come out on top in 2025 – Birds, Gail’s, Lidl, or M&S?
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NewsFinalists for 2025 Baking Industry Awards revealed
All finalists have now been revealed, so dive in to find out the people, products, and businesses in the running for a trophy at the 2025 Baking Industry Awards
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NewsOpening Doors #18: craft bakeries welcome fresh new sites
From estate expansions and first time forays into brick-and-mortar retail to revamping of existing sites, we round up the latest new bakery shop openings nationwide
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NewsCo-op unveils micro store format with focus on food-to-go
Convenience retailer has launched a chain of new shops between 600 and 1,000 sq ft in size, offering key meal solutions throughout the day including somne exclusive NPD
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NewsDelice De France debuts chilled food-to-go range
Bakery supplier unveils sandwiches, wraps, heat-to-eat paninis and croques for retailers and foodservice operators to stock in chillers
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InterviewMy bakery job: Emily Black, pastry chef and owner, Ems & Co.
The Scottish pastry chef and shop owner recommends learning ‘the classics’ and the discipline of working at a hotel or restaurant before branching out to do your own thing
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NewsAMF, Cornish Bakery, Stateside Foods, and Walker’s Shortbread unveil new hires
A new managing director, regional president, head of NPD, and brand ambassador are the latest positions filled in the baking sector
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Product NewsSamworth Brothers unveils new food-to-go range of sandwiches, wraps and baguettes
Developed by the Fresh Food For Now division of the manufacturer, the new range aims to deliver a coffee shop quality experience for convenience retailers and foodservice operators
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NewsModern Baker raises £2.5m to accelerate growth and challenge UPF narrative
Oxford-based start-up behind gut-healthy bread brand Superloaf stands to benefit from investor Adjuvo’s funding as well as its influence across retail, food, and consumer tech sectors
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NewsStrong Q3 improves Greencore’s expectations of full year operating profit
Food-to-go manufacturer reports a 9.9% increase in third-quarter revenue up to £511.1m, with volume gains supported by favourable weather and NPD like the viral M&S strawberry & cream sandwich
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Product NewsBrace’s Bakery unveils sourdough brand Ernest 100%
South Wales-based manufacturer is rolling out a four-strong line up including White, Malted Brown, Protein, and Crafted Rolls at regional Tesco and Asda stores
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NewsToo big or not too big: the bakery brands bulking up ranges with supersized items
A selection of UK bakeries has been living it large in recent years by tapping into the growing trend for gigantic goods
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NewsBranded sweet treats lift up Q1 results at Premier Foods
Volume-led growth in Mr Kipling and Cadbury cake ranges has helped cover lost ground across the manufacturer’s other divisions during the first quarter of its latest financial year
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NewsGreggs named UK's strongest brand in 2025
Bakery chain improves on its second placing in last year’s brand strength ranking list of UK companies, calculated and published by valuation consultancy Brand Finance
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NewsExpansion and investments pay off at Cake Box as sales and profit soar in FY25
Egg-free, fresh cream celebration cake specialist reports 13% revenue growth to £42.8m in its latest financial year, driven by estate expansion and an e-commerce uptick
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NewsThe Compleat Food Group acquires own-label supplier Freshpak
Chilled food manufacturing group has completed a deal for the Barnsley-based supplier of own-label deli fillers, chilled food-to-go snacks, and poached eggs
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Product NewsRich’s unveils cookies, muffins, and buns for convenience stores
Helping retailers tap into growth of the sweet bakery market, the line-up of four cookies, two muffins, and a cinnamon bun offers a five-day shelf life after defrosting
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Product NewsM&S expands ISB range with new filled and topped cookies in on-trend flavours
Retailer has unveiled a new range of premium Chunked N’ Loaded cookies available in three flavours – Chocolate & Hazelnut, Raspberry Cheesecake, and Pistachio