Farm Shop
Making money from your rural enterprise
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10 inspiring delis around the world
14 April 2020 NewsOur planet's finest food retailers have plenty of retail takeaways to share, discovers Anna Blewett -
Rhug Farm Drive Thru is UK first
01 May 2019 NewsThe Drive Thru in North Wales was officially opened in a ceremony last month -
Winners revealed from Farm Retail Association awards evening
28 February 2019 NewsThe Farm Retail Association (formerly known as FARMA) has announced the winners of its annual awards, the only accolades in the industry judged by fellow farm retailers -
Cobbs Farm Co. to open new Cobbs at Englefield location
22 January 2019 NewsCobbs at Englefield, which is constructed from a series of converted cow-sheds that now form a space featuring a 7,000-square-foot farm shop and café, delicatessen, traditional butchery counter and florist, is set to open on 9th March -
Belvoir Castle launches retail food range to showcase game from its estate
08 January 2019 NewsBelvoir Castle, a popular country estate, has launched a new retail food range to showcase the best of its locally reared game -
Bodnant Welsh Food Centre owners seek buyer to “help secure the future of the business”
06 November 2018 NewsDespite winning numerous awards and welcoming millions of visitors through its doors, the current owners of the Bodnant Welsh Food Centre in Conwy are looking for a buyer in order to save the business -
How to: increase chutney and pickle sales
05 September 2018 AmbientChutneys, pickles and relishes boast major Christmas clout. Keep the demand for the category growing with the help of these key points -
The Best Small Shops competition makes a return
01 August 2018 NewsThe Best Small Shops competition, managed by the Independent Retailers Confederation (IRC), celebrates independent retailers and the central role they play in their local community -
Dobbies and Loch Fyne Oysters announce partnership
31 July 2018 NewsLoch Fyne seafood counters are planned for Dobbies outlets across the UK as the garden centre operator strikes a partnership deal with the Scottish seafood company -
“Don’t get carried away with just the love of making something”
21 June 2018 NewsWith artisan producers and farm shops getting the spotlight in the BBC's Top Of The Shop programme, we caught up with the show's presenter, Tom Kerridge, about his experience with start-ups and indie retail -
Pearce’s Farmshop opens pizzeria in converted horsebox
13 June 2018 NewsPearce's Farmshop and Café in Buntingford has opened a pizzeria in a converted horsebox located on its on-site meadows -
Cobbs Farm Co reports strong profit growth despite “challenging retail environment”
21 May 2018 NewsAudited accounts at independent retail farm shop operator, Cobbs Farm Co Ltd, show that company has finished the year with "exceptional growth in sales and operating profit"