Food & Beverage

The latest news from Food and Drink retailers

Cake Box reports sales surge as it plans further store openings

Cream cake retailer Cake Box has reported a surge in sales after pandemic restrictions eased, as it also confirmed plans for a raft of...

Forecourt giant EG Group buys bakery chain Cooplands

Forecourt giant EG Group has snapped up Cooplands, the UK’s second biggest bakery chain, as it continues to expand its food service operations. EG, which...

Cake Box sales jump as retailer opens 20 new stores

Cake Box has revealed that its sales have almost doubled for the past six months amid a strong recovery in customer demand. The high street...

One in six unable to buy essential food items in past two weeks, survey...

Around one in six adults in Britain said they were not able to buy essential food items at some point during the past two...

Tesco warns Government of panic buying fears amid driver shortfall

Tesco has warned the Government that it has a shortfall of 800 drivers and is concerned about panic buying in the run up to...

Pret a Manger to open 200 more UK shops

Pret a Manger has said it will open more than 200 UK shops over the next two years, after securing a further £100 million...

Moonpig announces ‘shop in a shop’ partnership with Virgin Wines

Moonpig, the online greeting card and gifting platform has announced the launch of its biggest ever wine collection in partnership with Virgin Wines, as...

Co-op announces partnership with Amazon and extension of robot deliveries

Co-op is partnering with Amazon and extending robot deliveries as it seeks to more than double online sales by the end of the year. The...

Three new independent brands sign up to Liverpool ONE

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland (GBI) has announced the arrival of three new independent brands at Liverpool ONE. Totalling over 6,300sq ft, the signings of leading...

Costa Coffee staff to get 5% pay rise

Costa Coffee is to create 2,000 jobs and give its staff a 5% pay rise. The chain said its 14,500 employees across the UK will...