Archive of all Booths articles – Page 16
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NewsCity snapshot: Pots & Co unseats BrewDog from top of The Grocer Fast 50
Pots & Co has knocked BrewDog off the top of The Grocer Fast 50 ending the brewer’s three year reign at the top of the list of the UK’s fastest growing food and drink firms. Plus The Yorkshire Meatball Co has become the latest crowdfunded grocery brand to collapse, healthy snack brand Mister Free’d has sold a minority stake for £750,000 and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsDavid Shaw leaves Genius to become MD at Good Hemp
Good Hemp has appointed Genius Gluten Free commercial director David Shaw as its new MD
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NewsChris Dee switches to 'brand incubator' role with Manílife
Peanut butter startup Manílife expected to be first of many startups Dee helps…
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NewsCity snapshot: Burton's profits sink in declining biscuit category
Underlying profits have more than halved as sales slumped yet again at Jammie Dodgers maker Burton’s Biscuits.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 October: Booths/Amazon, Bakkavor, 2 Sisters, Unilever
Amazon expanding its UK grocery delivery with the ‘Waitrose of the North’ grabbed the attention of the papers.
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NewsConvibo one-hour service becomes Home Run and targets Amazon
Delivery service co-founder Takis Malavetas says supermarkets can fend off threat from online giant
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NewsBooths heads south with listing on AmazonFresh
Hundreds of products will be available on Amazon’s online grocery site, which services 302 Southern postcodes
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NewsThe Lakes Distillery secures major deal with M&S
The Lakes Gin and The Lakes Vodka will roll out across 26 M&S stores in the north west and north east of England
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Category ReportStill on board? The Dairymen continental cheese report 2017
Does the Brexit vote and the slump in sterling mean Brits are saying sayonara to Continental cheese favourites?
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Category ReportA taste of freedom: The Dairymen milk report 2017
Free-range milk is taking chillers by storm – and helping the fresh milk market shake off its commoditised past
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NewsGrowth slows as dairy and meat hikes pile pressure on Higgidy
The business warned margins were under pressure in the new financial year
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NewsCity snapshot: Little Dish sells majority stake in £17m US deal
Healthy children’s food brand Little Dish is targetting growth in the US after a £17m deal with Profile Capital. Plus, the FTSE is back on the rise and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsLittle Dish heads to US in £17m deal with Profile Capital
Profile Capital has acquired a majority stake in Little Dish valuing the healthy children’s food brand at $21.5m (£17m)
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NewsYorkshire dragons fuel Masons growth plans
Masons Yorkshire Gin has agreed a £300,000 investment from two well-known Yorkshire food and drink entrepreneurs
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NewsPlenish replenishes growth engine with £1.5m PE injection
Cold-pressed juice brand Plenish has raised £1.5m in its second funding round – valuing it at £10m
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Comment & OpinionThe north and how HS2 will affect Pat's Mart
I’ve never been to the north of England (unless you count visits to my Luton cousins) but I hear it’s fairly grim…
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NewsMedia Bites 1 Aug: Unilever, EU subsidies, Heineken
A former boss of Marks & Spencer and an ex-Unilever chief operating officer are being lined up to play key roles in the £6bn auction of Unilever’s spreads business, according to Sky News.
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NewsMedia Bites 31 July: Palmer & Harvey, Booths, Brexit, Scotch whisky
Beleaguered cigarette supply giant Palmer & Harvey has sent out an SOS cash call as a September debt deadline looms; and the family owners of Booths may have to pump more cash into the upmarket northern grocery chain.
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco delisting hurts Heineken volumes
Heineken has increased first-half sales by 5.7% to €10.5bn (£9.4bn) despite the delisting of its brands by Tesco holding back volume growth.
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NewsIrish chocolatier Lily O'Brien's put up for sale
Irish chocolatier Lily O’Brien’s has been put up for sale by its private equity owner with a price tag of €50m (£45m)…