Food and Drink News UK
Read our latest Food and Drink news, including commentary and analysis on the latest trends within the food and drink industry. FInd out how retailers are adding healthier options to their stores, what revenues have been posted for the year, and all the latest boardroom shuffles.
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Shelley Bishton and Chris Brook-Carter appointed as trustees of the Black British Initiative
Shelley Bishton, Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) at News UK, and Chris Brook-Carter, CEO of the Retail Trust, proudly announce their new roles as... View Article
Wingstop cooks up record UK expansion for 2025
Wingstop has unveiled plans to open at least 20 new sites across the UK in 2025. The chicken chain said ten of the sites are due... View Article
Hotel Chocolat posts record Christmas sales as it expands in the US
Hotel Chocolat has been celebrating its most successful Christmas to date after sales rose by 10.4% in the four weeks to 29 December. The premium chocolatier... View Article
Paramount Retail hails Montezuma’s turnaround
Montezuma’s has returned to profit since joining the Paramount Retail Group family in May 2023. The group has announced that after a year the chocolatier’s annual... View Article
Sainsbury’s to cut 3,000 jobs and close its cafes
Sainsbury’s has said it will be cutting 3,000 jobs as it announced plans to close its cafes and patisserie, hot food and pizza counters. The move... View Article
Asda appoints David Lepley as chief supply chain officer
Asda has appointed David Lepley as chief supply chain officer with responsibility for its food and general merchandise supply operations. Lepley previously worked with Asda for... View Article
Co-op opens first new store of 2025
Co-op has opened its first new store of 2025 in Manchester’s Salford Quays as it accelerates its growth in the convenience sector. The shop is situated... View Article
Aldi to open nine new stores in London this year
Aldi is to open nine stores in London this year as part of a £55 million investment within the M25. Today, the supermarket said four of... View Article
Lidl to make big change to packaging
Lidl will be removing all packaging designs deemed attractive to children from its least healthy own-brand products. With the change due to be made by mid-2025,... View Article
