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Sainsbury’s Takes Deli Approach
26 November 2010 NewsSainsbury's is the latest supermarket to overhaul its speciality food selection, with 500 butchery, fish and deli counter staff set to be hired over the next year -
Retailer Discovers Untapped Sales
22 November 2010 NewsSara Chambers from Squisito Deli in Warwickshire uses new email system and lands a huge order -
Animal Welfare Is Top Priority
19 November 2010 NewsBritish shoppers are more concerned with the well-being of farm animals than food safety risks such as pesticides and salmonella, an new EU survey has revealed -
Deli Joins Forces With Fenwick
19 November 2010 NewsA North Yorkshire retailer has secured an outlet in one of the country's largest independent department stores -
Get Ready For Vat Change
15 November 2010 NewsFrom Tuesday 4th January 2011, all businesses will need to charge the new 20% VAT rate on all standard-rated sales they make from that day onwards -
Anger As Lidl Launches Reindeer Steak
15 November 2010 NewsGerman-owned supermarket group Lidl has come under fire for selling reindeer meat in the run-up to Christmas -
Student Store Celebrates First Anniversary
12 November 2010 NewsA Hertfordshire farm shop set up by students with moderate learning difficulties will celebrate its first anniversary next month -
Game’s On At Harrods
08 November 2010 NewsLondon retailer Harrods has teamed up with the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), to encourage consumers to eat game meat -
Whole Foods Revives Uk Expansion
08 November 2010 NewsAmerican speciality food retailer Whole Foods Market has announced plans to open two new stores in the UK, including one in Richmond upon Thames, London and one in Giffnock, Glasgow -
The Queen Visits Jam Factory
08 November 2010 NewsHer Majesty has visited an Essex-based jam maker to celebrate a 125 year birthday celebration -
Happy Halloween For Retailers
01 November 2010 NewsLast weekend's Halloween celebrations are predicted to have brought in a record £235m for retailers – up from £195m last year and just £12m in 2001 -
Pension ‘concern’ For Small Companies
29 October 2010 NewsUnder new rules announced by the Government last week, every business – regardless of size – will have to provide a pension scheme to its staff