International
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Retail crime at crisis levels
30 January 2025 FinanceViolence and abuse in retail has increased by 50% in the UK according to a recent survey -
Chelsea food hall to shut after more than 50 years
14 January 2025 FinancePartridges in Chelsea announces closure and the opening of a new store in autumn -
Survival strategies for struggling retail businesses
09 January 2025 FinanceIn light of a negative December report on retail from the British Retail Consortium, expert Kyle Eaton shares his advice for getting more out 2025 financially -
New insight reveals UK remains committed to EU imports
28 November 2024 InternationalA survey carried out behalf of the European Commission across seven food and drink sectors showed the majority will continue to import from the EU over the next 12 months -
More than 80 retailers co-sign BRC letter to Chancellor
19 November 2024 FinanceConcerns the autumn Budget will have a devastating impact on British high streets and consumers -
Farm Retail Awards shortlist announced
07 November 2024 FinanceThe FRA has revealed its finalists, with the winners to be announced in spring 2025 -
Farm Retail Association concerned about ‘devastating impact’ of Labour’s Budget
04 November 2024 FinanceThe FRA says measures introduced in the Autumn Budget will negatively impact UK farming, food production and food security -
Forest Feast owner acquires Indie Bay Snacks
24 October 2024 FinanceArtisan producer Kestrel Foods says the purchase will bring 'something different' to its customers while strengthening its snacking offering further -
New WBC MD, Simon Wright, steps up to the (packaging) plate
17 October 2024 FinanceWBC's newly appointed managing director focuses on organic growth, sustainability and a customer-centric approach, setting the stage for continued success -
A guide to cheese from France
17 July 2024 Cheese & DairyExplore expert tips for stocking and selling the essential cheeses from one of the Continent’s greatest cheesemaking nations -
Fairtrade Foundation calls for a ‘resilient’ trade system
08 July 2024 SustainableIn its 2024 manifesto, the organisation called on the new government to build fairer and more resilient trading partnerships in the face of a changing climate -
Election 2024: Food, retail and farming sectors react to party manifestos
25 June 2024 NewsWith the general election around the corner, Speciality Food discovers what key industry insiders make of the parties’ promises so far