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Small UK businesses hoping for a share of potential £20.4 billion Christmas spend
29 November 2024 ChristmasAccording to new data, the average UK household will spend £757 on seasonal celebrations, with one fifth earmarked for small businesses -
How to sell Christmas in retail
26 November 2024 ChristmasIt’s the most wonderful time of the year, so we’ve gathered expert tips on how to make this festive season one to remember -
Young Cheesemonger of the Year 2024 announced
20 November 2024 BrexitPaxton & Whitfield cheesemonger wins top title at the World Cheese Awards -
EU launches ‘More Than Only Food and Drink’ campaign for UK food industry
13 November 2024 BrexitNew campaign highlights and champions the best of food and drink from the EU -
Getting Christmas merchandising right in food retail
10 November 2024 ChristmasWith Christmas the most valuable season for fine food retail, now’s the time to master the art of merchandising -
Christmas party food and drink ideas for 2024
24 October 2024 ChristmasWith customers’ diaries filling up with all sorts of sparkling events, these are the products to stock to satisfy their appetite to celebrate -
15 ways to motivate your staff at Christmas
22 October 2024 ChristmasThe festive period is a busy time – it's go go go in retail. How can you maintain calm, and keep your staff happy and productive? Speciality Food asks the experts -
Stocking Christmas cakes and puddings in 2024
29 September 2024 ChristmasShoppers are preparing for their annual feast of festive cakes and puddings – here's how to satisfy their appetites -
Our guide to selling artisan cheese at Christmas
15 September 2024 ChristmasExperts from across the industry share their tips on how to add sparkle to your cheese offering this festive season -
5 ways to make the most of Christmas drinks sales
14 September 2024 ChristmasThe time to add party pizzazz to your drinks selection has come. Careful stocking, smart promotion and drinks that ‘wow’ will be key to your success -
18 food and drink trends to know for Christmas 2024
10 September 2024 ChristmasWhat should you be stocking up on ready for the festive season? Speciality Food finds out