All Roberts Bakery articles
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Interview
Julia Banton on Roberts Bakery recovery and growth since Northwich fire
Banton, who has recently been promoted to managing director, details how the family-owned business has recovered and rebuilt following the devastating fire
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News
Roberts Bakery announces new MD as part of leadership reshuffle
Julia Banton steps up to managing director of the Cheshire-based manufacturer replacing Bill Thurston, who assumes the overall strategic leadership role
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News
Roberts Bakery unveils ‘back to our best’ campaign
Cheshire-based manufacturer’s biggest-ever marketing campaign includes a TV ad filmed at its Northwich site, now fully functional again after last year’s fire
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News
Roberts Bakery posts sales growth for FY23 despite major fire
Turnover is up by 8% at the Cheshire-based bakery brand as looks to return to the high levels of quality and capacity enjoyed in previous years
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News
Roberts donates 150,000 baked goods to charities for Christmas
The initiative will see more than 150,000 products – a mix of rolls and loaves – distributed with help from FareShare and Community Shop
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News
Roberts Bakery reveals shake-up at Northwich site following fire
Described as the ‘most important operational overhaul in decades’, the shake-up involves a significant rebuild of the Northwich bakeries and relocation of Little Treats
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News
Roberts Bakery looks to its heartland with ‘down to earth’ rebrand
Family business ditches radical look introduced in 2017 and rolls out ‘Raised in Cheshire’ strapline
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News
Delivery drivers call for support on missing bread baskets
Bakers Basco research shows 93% of drivers feel they have a responsibility outside of their daily duties in ensuring the safe return of equipment
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News
Roberts Bakery debuts seeded bloomer
The wholemeal Seeded High 5 Good For You Bloomer boasts linseed flour, quinoa and sunflower seeds among its ingredients
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News
The Little Treats Bakery recruits as Christmas orders surge
The bakery is looking for 70 seasonal staff members as orders for gingerbread and biscuit-making kits for Christmas 2021 are ‘already high’
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News
Restructuring at Roberts Bakery owner puts 50 jobs at risk
Up to 50 roles could be made redundant at Frank Roberts & Sons after a merger between its two business units – Little Treats and Roberts Bakery
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Feature
What will bakery look like in 2030 and beyond?
What will a plant bakery look like in 2030 or 2050? And what about the bakers? Will artificial intelligence (AI) have taken over?
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Opinion
Revealed: our top bakery product launches in 2020
From wonky crumpet beer to yumnuts, very important biscuits and more. Here’s our pick of the top bakery NPD rolled out in retail over the past year
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News
Roberts unveils snacking subscription service
The ’healthy’ snack boxes include a Raspberry & Chia Pangel, Chocolate Orange Brookie and Cranberry & Coconut Porridge Loaf