Archive of all Hovis articles – Page 3
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Analysis & FeaturesHovis pricier at Sainsbury’s as mults raise bread prices
Average supermarket shelf prices for loaves, bread rolls, flatbreads and the like are up 4% year on year
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NewsHovis Holdings hails ‘solid year’ after £9.1m bakery sales boost
At group level, Hovis Holdings’ sales were £460.9m – a 2% decline on 2017
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Comment & OpinionRemaster allows Hovis 'boy on a bike' to shine once again
Recently voted ‘most iconic’ UK ad, Hovis’s ‘boy on a bike’ has gained lustre in the years since its launch…
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NewsHovis brings back ‘Boy on the Bike’ TV ad
Originally aired in 1973, it shows a delivery boy struggling to push a bicycle loaded with bread up a steep cobbled hill
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NewsHovis links with Terracycle for bread bag recycling scheme
In October, Hovis added clearer recycling messaging to its packaging to ‘boost the number of bags that are disposed of correctly’
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NewsHovis to cut 100 jobs after posting £11m losses
The baker has sold its Manchester and Selby mills, and will close its Southampton mill at the end of the year
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NewsHovis debuts pair of new premium bread loaves
The brand’s Seeded Batch and sourdough White Bloomer went on sale in Morrisons and Ocado on Tuesday
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NewsHovis overhauls packs in push to encourage recycling
From next month, the brand will include clearer recycling messaging and instructions on its bags
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Comment & OpinionAd of the week: Hovis makes case for 'always good' bread
“It’s just bread.” The new Hovis ad plays on the supposed ubiquity of the loaf
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NewsHovis on the road to all-electric delivery vehicles
It has deployed two Fuso eCanter vehicles for an initial two years
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NewsHovis targets healthy shoppers with range of Lower Carb loaves
The trio of 400g loaves promise 30% fewer carbs than typical sliced bread
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NewsHovis rolls out Trolls movie promotion across 8m loaves
One shopper will win a family holiday to Los Angeles
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NewsHovis and New York Bakery unveil NPD
Wholemeal & Tasty Spelt loaf and Cheese Bagel are set to roll out this month
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NewsHovis looks to tempt premium bread fans with Farmhouse duo
Hovis is attempting to claw back the £59.8m lost in value sales in the past year
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NewsHovis soft bread gets softer as everyday range gets a revamp
The bagged loaf has been given refreshed packaging meant to highlight its improved softness
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InterviewsMartyn Wilks on making Hovis relevant for modern shoppers
CEO Martyn Wilks is determined to re-energise the Hovis brand, but will it be an uphill struggle?
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NewsHovis unveils bread with extra omega-3 and wheatgerm
Hovis is hoping its new loaves will woo shoppers who have ditched bread over health concerns…
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NewsHovis kicks off 'wave of activity' with premium loaves relaunch
Hovis is relaunching its premium seeded and granary breads to flag up their health benefits and taste.
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NewsEx-Dairy Crest boss Martyn Wilks named CEO of Hovis
Former Dairy Crest MD Martyn Wilks has today (18 May) picked up the reins as chief executive of Hovis Ltd.
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NewsMark Stanworth steps in as interim CFO at Hovis
Hovis has announced it is seeking a new chief financial officer – while still looking to fill…