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Struggling In The Sun?
03 June 2009 NewsTrading from a Grade III listed building without air conditioning, Greg Anderson, owner of Box of Delights cafe and deli in Glasgow, is working hard to keep custom up and temperatures down. -
What Makes An Independent Retailer Of The Year?
01 June 2009 News“100 years and still growing” is the motto of Clive and Debbie Wareing, who accepted the QV Fresh Approach Independent Retailer of the Year award at this year’s Re:fresh conference, last Thursday. -
Consumer Shopping Behaviour Altered For Good
01 June 2009 NewsMore than 75% of shoppers will stick to their new buying habits once the economy recovers, according to a recent report from food and grocery expert IGD. -
Industry Event Adds Interest
29 May 2009 NewsIn a bid to increase the appeal of speciality cheese to all ages, a group of eleven primary school children were invited to select the winner of Britain's Smelliest Cheese competition -
Delis Reassess Cheese Choices
29 May 2009 NewsRecognising the country's talent for cheese making is top of the agenda at The Royal Bath & West Dairy Produce Awards this week -
Scottish Farmers Inject £500m Into Economy
26 May 2009 NewsFarmers from Scotland contributed £500 million to the economy in 2008, according to a recent report by the Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation (SSPO). -
Rural Farm Shop Rockets To Fame
26 May 2009 NewsA new line of homemade, pre-prepared main meals at a farm shop in North Wales has scooped a total of 17 awards at this year's North Wales Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Meat Products. -
26-year-old Industry Inspiration
22 May 2009 NewsDiagnosed with Chrohn’s Disease in 2005, Chris Thompson embarked on a radical diet change before using his newfound knowledge to start his own speciality food business, Seed Stacked, three years later. -
Delis Advised To Get Grilling
21 May 2009 NewsWith National BBQ Week set to start on Monday 25th May, delis are being advised to get their burgers, sausages and barbecue tongs at the ready for a rush of sales. -
New Deli Launched To Grab Lunchtime Trade
19 May 2009 NewsPromoting British-style, builders grub with an upmarket edge is the focus for a trendy new deli, which opened in London last month. -
Retailers Relief At National Minimum Wage Announcement
18 May 2009 NewsThe Government’s decision to accept the Low Pay Commission’s recommendation, raising the National Minimum Wage by just 7p per hour in October 2009, has been received with widespread approval. -
Find Out More With Heff
15 May 2009 NewsNigel Barden, food and drink presenter on the Chris Evans Show on BBC 2 Radio, will be hosting Heart of England fine foods’ (HEFF) regional food and drink event.