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Secrets to successful Christmas cheese trading
13 October 2021 ChristmasDiscover stocking tips and display advice for the ultimate Yuletide sales boost -
How to offer eco-friendly food deliveries
12 October 2021 SustainableAs supermarkets and chains scramble to provide faster delivery services, independents find that a focus on local producers and ‘slow food’ is a winning formula for conscious consumers -
How NI’s food sector is working towards a sustainable future
12 October 2021 SustainableFood and drink is a key industry in Northern Ireland, and sustainability efforts are making a real difference, says Michael Bell, executive director of the Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) -
Panic buying picks up ahead of Christmas
11 October 2021 ChristmasShoppers are preparing for the festive season early this year, with footfall expected to peak around Black Friday, experts predict -
Which drinks will sell well this season?
11 October 2021 ChristmasJen Baernreuther, commercial director at the Speciality Drinks Group, explores the latest trends on the drinks scene -
Indies dodge ‘perfect storm’ of food shortages
08 October 2021 BrexitBrexit, Covid and historical worker shortfalls are to blame for food shortages seen in recent months. But independents have proved resilient -
Greta Thunberg’s vision for a more sustainable food industry
08 October 2021 SustainableSwedish activist Greta Thunberg has highlighted the need for a more environmentally friendly food sector. How are the UK’s plans shaping up? -
Sustainability in cold chain solutions
07 October 2021 InspirationsCurbside recyclable WrapPak® cold chain solutions provide thermal protection for up to 48 hours for e-commerce food delivery -
How to become a carbon negative business
06 October 2021 SustainableMaking strides in sustainability is the goal of many fine food businesses today, but how does one achieve the gold standard of net zero – and what does that really mean? -
Why customer service is so important post-Covid
06 October 2021 CoronavirusCustomer loyalty will be key for boosting sales – whether online or offline – after Covid, argues Caroline Black, head of UK Level 1 service and customer success at Worldline -
Wine expert Olly Smith shares his Christmas tips
05 October 2021 ChristmasWhich wines should you stock for the crucial Christmas season? TV presenter and wine expert Olly Smith has the answers -
Is the ‘golden age of greenwashing’ ending?
05 October 2021 SustainableWill legally binding guidance from the CMA, coming into force in January 2022, shatter the greenscreen, and how can businesses prepare? Lisa Jones asks