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Ex-Paul CEO joins Tesco
James Fleming, who stepped down as chief executive of Paul UK, earlier this year has joined supermarket giant Tesco as chief operating officer for its commercial division.Fleming, who spent two years as an operations director at Pizza Express, was at the 30-strong Paul UK for over two years had been ...
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Food-on-the-go driving eating-out market
Quality food-on-the-go has become the key growth area in the UK’s eating out market with concepts consistently emerging in transport hubs and shopping centres as well as high streets locations, as consumers increasingly eat when they want, where they want, according to leading foodservice consultancy HorizonsThe group’s the latest Ones ...
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Coffee chains defend milk prices
The UK’s leading coffee chains have defended the price they pay for milk after being criticised for not taking their responsibilities to British dairy farmers seriously enough.According to M&C Report’s sister publication The Grocer, the UK’s coffee shops use between 130 million and 150 million litres of liquid milk a ...
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Operators make new salt reduction pledges
McDonald’s, Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), JD Wetherspoon and KFC are among the companies to make further salt reduction pledges today under the Responsibility Deal.The Department of Health has announced three new pledges to meet the Responsibility Deal’s target of delivering a 15% reduction in salt in foods by the end ...
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 2-5 June
Please see below a round up of this bank holiday weekend’s newspapers:Lloyds faces ‘significant’ losses on £112m Luminar debtsLloyds Banking Group and fellow lenders to Luminar, the nightclub operator that collapsed last year, have been warned to expect “significant” losses on £112m of outstanding debts. A trio of lenders, which ...
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“Pasty tax” u-turn offers hope
The Government’s decision to abandon its controversial ‘pasty tax’ offers some hope for the wider industry of securing tax breaks because it shows ministers will listen to the strength of public opinion, Shepherd Neame chief executive Jonathan Neame has told M&C Report.The Budget in March said VAT would be charged ...