All Specialist Retailers articles – Page 31
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NewsHotel Chocolat takes slice of café culture
Hotel Chocolat has opened the first of a number of cocoa cafés in Central London – and is celebrating its first-ever expor…
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NewsHotel Chocolat lines up potential private equity bidders
Hotel Chocolat is reportedly in talks with private equity firms about a potential sale.
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NewsAsda, Berry Bros, Iceland and JJ impersonated by fraudsters
Suppliers are being duped out of millions of pounds by fraudsters impersonating UK retailers and wholesalers - and the police are doing little to stamp it out.
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NewsOcado and Daylesford build virtual farm shop
Daylesford is launching an online farm shop on the Ocado website next week, using technology that could soon create a “virtual high street”.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe pots and pans approach (plus a world-class platform)
As well as a new virtual farm shop on Ocado’s website, Daylesford CEO Jamie Mitchell is set to open up to 10 small-format shops.
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NewsBack to the farm: Jamie Mitchell of Daylesford Organic
Fine food retailer and manufacturer Daylesford Organic is returning to its roots – on the farm – under a new plan outlined by new CEO Jamie Mitchell. Adam Leyland reports
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NewsRetail spotlight: Hotel Chocolat - Raising the bar
Upmarket and ethical retailer Hotel Chocolat is defying a volatile cocoa market by offering its growers a premium far above current spot market prices. Sue Scott reports. The cocoa growers of St Lucia will do well this year. The City has developed a taste for chocolate. Hedge fund trader Anthony ...
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Former Innocent MD to run Daylesford Organics
Former Innocent MD Jamie Mitchell is set to become the new chief executive of Daylesford Organic, The Grocer has learned.Mitchell officially takes up his role on 4 January although he is already familiarising himself with the company at...
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Daylesford Organic adds Ocado listing
Daylesford Organic has secured online distribution with Ocado for 57 of its products as it seeks to extend availability beyond its luxury shop estate.Condiments, jams, sweet and savoury biscuits, milk, drinking yoghurts and meals made...
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Daylesford organic
Highly polished white marble floors and walls are just one design feature making the interior of Daylesford Organic's new store on Pimlico High Street truly stunning. Less than a month after being established, it has become a popular...
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Daylesford debuts on Pimlico Road
Daylesford Organic, the Gloucester-based 'farm shop' business run by the Bamford family, which owns JCB, opened a store on London's Pimlico Road this week.Billed as "a breath of countryside in London" the three-storey store has a total...
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Shop profile - Berry Bros & Rudd
Store numbers: 4Number of employees: 125Turnover: £46mGrowth year-on-year: 21%Type of operation: Fine wine merchantIf The Grocer Top 50 retailers were all members of a single family, Berry Bros & Rudd would be an aristocratic...