Farm Shop
Making money from your rural enterprise
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How farmers can keep building trust with the public
18 August 2021 Farm ShopFarmers were identified by innovation group EIT Food as the most trusted players in the food sector. Saskia Nuijten, director of communication and public engagement, explains how they can continue gaining support from the public -
Talking Shop with Darts Farm
06 August 2021 Farm ShopMichael Dart, director, walks us around Darts Farm: an independent retailer with a zest for the good life -
Winners of 2021 Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards revealed
08 July 2021 DelicatessenJudges celebrated nine regional winners and 30 commended retailers who were crucial to their communities during the pandemic -
The power of local during Covid-19
06 July 2021 CoronavirusFine food shop openings are rising as demand for local food and drink remains strong – and these businesses will play a key role in the Covid recovery -
Talking Shop: go behind the scenes of Daylesford
30 June 2021 Farm ShopNick Fletcher, CEO of Daylesford Organic, welcomes you to its destination farm shop with organic credentials at its core -
Farm Shop & Deli Show postponed until 2022
17 June 2021 DelicatessenThe UK Food & Drink Shows were due to take place on 5th-7th July but will now be held on 25th-27th April 2022 -
Why an ex-M&S buyer created a fairer online farm shop
08 June 2021 Farm ShopHannah Anderson explains why her 20 years in the food buying business has helped her launch a food delivery service that puts suppliers first -
The value of Britain’s rural pound
04 May 2021 Farm ShopWith countryside-based businesses the backbone of the food and drink industry, it’s time to shine the spotlight on the value of rural land -
March retail snapshot: the trending products boosting sales
30 April 2021 CoronavirusSales at butchers, bakeries and other fine food retailers rose, according to official data, as overall retail sales grew by 5.4% -
Surge in footfall boosts indie food retailers
16 April 2021 CoronavirusFarm shops and delis are benefitting from the easing of lockdown restrictions and growing shopper confidence -
How one indie builds its community through collaboration
23 March 2021 CoronavirusNever has community been more integral to shoppers’ lives. Jenny Rose, manager of the Farm Retail Association, shares a prime example of an independent doing it right -
What 2021’s conscious consumer really wants
09 March 2021 Farm ShopDemand for sustainable, ethical food and drink is only going up. We explore how retailers can boost their eco-credentials