All news articles – Page 63
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AG Barr profits rebound as core brands fizz
Rubicon was the stand-out performer with another year of double-digit growth.
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January promotions keep prices down, but tough times are ahead
Food inflation eased yet food prices continue to rise at their fastest rate since April 2024
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New project to save UK from food shortages gets £2m government backing
Anglia Ruskin University is leading an initiative to identify vulnerabilities and avoid collapse of the UK’s food system
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Popeyes UK aiming for one store opening every week this year
The chain is aiming to open ‘one site per week’ on average according to its CEO
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Vegan Food Group strengthens board with UK MD and CFO
The Vegan Food Group has strengthened its board with the creation of a new UK managing director role and the appointment of a new CFO
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Arla scraps plant-based Jörđ brand from UK retail
The range has already been removed from Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s shelves
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Kit Kat adds trio of sharing tablets to target evening snacking
The bars offered a ‘unique and multi-sensory eating experience’, said Kit Kat
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Bestway to debut Costcutter On The Go format with James Convenience Retail
JCR chairman Jonathan James told The Grocer the new format had been designed for its transient sites located at bus stations
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Impossibrew smashes crowdfunding campaign to raise more than £1m
The brand uses natural nootropics and adaptogens to create a 0.5% beer that gives drinkers a ‘one or two pints feeling minus the downsides’
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Wingstop to open more than 20 new sites across the UK in major expansion plan
The chain plans to grow its estate by a third, adding to the existing 57 sites in the UK
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Profit warnings ramp up across retailers in ‘golden quarter'
Profit warnings at UK retailers ramped up in the final ‘golden quarter’ of the year as consumer confidence remained under pressure
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Hotel Chocolat enjoys ‘most successful’ Christmas ahead of latest US push
Hotel Chocolat enjoyed record Christmas sales in 2024
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Avian influenza prevention zone declared for whole of England
The move was made by the UK chief veterinary officer following the escalating number of cases of bird flu
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PepsiCo unveils Extra Flamin’ Hot gelato and lip balm in TikTok drop
The snacking giant has teamed up with Doughlicious, UpCircle and Ginsters to launch three limited-edition products
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Deposit return scheme gets October 2027 launch date
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners GB said the October 2027 rollout was “challenging but achievable”
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City snapshot: WH Smith confirms high street sell-off talks, while Diageo rules out Guinness sale
WH Smith is exploring a potential sale of its high street stores in a bid to become a pure-play travel business, and Diageo rules out a sale of Guinness
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WH Smith explores sale of high street division
WH Smith is in talks to sell off its high street retail operation to focus exclusively on the growing travel division of stores in airports and railway stations
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Diageo rules out Guinness sale following offload rumours
Diageo said it had ‘no intention’ to offload Irish stout brand Guinness or its stake in Moët Hennessy
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Premium chocolate chain Knoops to double UK estate and expand internationally in 2025
The premium chocolate chain is planning to double its UK sites on the back of growing sales
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United Food Brands taps freeze-dried candy trend with Tasty Vibes
Two ‘crunchy and intensely flavourful’ variants – Sweet Mix and Sour Mix – have launched