Speciality Bites with
Paul Hargreaves
Chief executive of Cotswold Fayre
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Cf Supplier Conference
19 September 2011 Speciality BitesThis week’s blog has been one of the easiest to write as some of my suppliers have written it for me! -
Sfff 2011 Update
12 September 2011 Speciality BitesI must be getting old – four days at Speciality Food Show and I was completely exhausted for the rest of the week -
It’s Showtime!
30 August 2011 Speciality BitesIt is nearly my favourite time of year again – the Speciality & Fine Food Show at Olympia. -
Wholesalers - Good Or Bad?
16 August 2011 Speciality BitesWell, we've done it! After three weeks of hard labour, we are in our brand new offices and warehouse and wondering what to do with all this extra space! -
Moving On
25 July 2011 Speciality BitesAfter trips to Africa and Asia, I am now firmly back in Blighty with a bang. -
Tales From Kenya
11 July 2011 Speciality BitesWell, I will never again complain about the roads in the UK after driving across Kenya – which involved several near-death experiences. -
Third World Food
28 June 2011 Speciality BitesI have spent some of this weekend planning a trip to Kenya later this week. Cotswold Fayre sponsors a child in our orphanage over there for each employee, so the number has grown quite a lot of late! -
Is Small Beautiful?
13 June 2011 Speciality BitesIt has always been challenging for businesses, as they become larger, to keep that friendly feel that small companies tend to have -
Overcoming Disappointment
06 June 2011 Speciality BitesOver the last few days I have talked to at least ten people who, like me, applied for around £1000 of Olympic tickets (in the hope of getting 50%) and have received absolutely nothing -
Connecting…
23 May 2011 Speciality BitesNow the last ball has been kicked in the Premier League football season, it looks like we can really get our teeth stuck into the summer now