Booths delists Hipp and Heinz to focus on “local and eco”...
North of England supermarket chain Booths is to delist several leading baby food and babycare brands as it focuses on smaller supplies it sees as more local or eco-friendly
Southport gets bigger and better Nature’s Remedies
Nature’s Remedies in Southport has moved to bigger premises to create a new, spacious environment.
Owner Carol Henshaw had to move when the lease was...
Drink Me Chai launches turmeric latte
Drink Me Chai has introduced a Turmeric Latte to its range of chai latte mixes.
Big win for Southport health store
The Health Store’s annual open day took place this year on 1 July and the lucky winner of its raffle was Anne Menzies of Birkdale Health Store in Southport.
Rainbow returns to restored stables
One of the UK’s longest established wholefood shops, Rainbow Wholefoods in Norwich, has finally returned to its permanent premises of the stables of an old fire station after they were devastated by fire in April 2018.
Brighton welcomes The Source Bulk Foods
Packaging-free franchise The Source Bulk Foods has opened its first UK store outside London to bring nutritious food to eco-conscious consumers in Brighton.
Preserve Foods opens third Bristol zero waste store
In July, Bristol saw the opening of a third branch of zero waste store Preserve Foods, this time in the village-like suburb of Westbury-on-Trym.
Alf Dunbar is back for special workshop
Top motivational speaker and retail guru, Alf Dunbar, made a huge impact at last year’s National Health Store Conference. The good news for retailers who missed...
Top speaker line-up for Solgar Masterclass
Leading international experts in nutritional science and business retail will speak at the 2013 Solgar Masterclass in London next month.
Focused on helping retailers keep...
Tree of Life launches online shop on Ocado
Natural health and organic wholesaler Tree of Life has launched its own health food store online at Ocado.com in a move that sees the...
Organic targets trimmed as M&S “recalibrates” Plan A
Marks & Spencer is scaling back some of its organic produce targets, reports Marketing Week.
The high street retailer says it has been forced to...
Leon seeks independent review over ASA ‘superfood’ ruling
The Leon restaurant chain says it is seeking an “independent review” following an Advertising Standards Authority ruling that its use of the description ‘superfood’ breached UK advertising rules.
Dale Pinnock cooks up healthy food-to-go for busy Londoners
Today sees the opening of Sano To Go, a shop offering nutritious takeaway food in the heart of London.
Holland & Barrett donates £100,000 to Rainbows Hospice
Holland & Barrett (H&B) chief executive Peter Aldis visited the Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People in Leicestershire earlier this month to donate £100,000.
Waitrose introduces own-label vegan and vegetarian line
Coinciding with its announcement that sales of vegan and vegetarian products grew 85% compared to last year, Waitrose & Partners has launched an own-label range of 25 vegan and vegetarian products.
Better Food celebrates store revamp
Better Food recently spruced up its Bristol Whiteladies Road store with an updated look and new features including a packaging-free wall.
Planet Organic announces takeover of As Nature Intended
Trailblazing health and wellbeing retailer Planet Organic has acquired As Nature Intended, the chain of seven London-based organic and natural food stores.
Five minutes with The Good Kind Grocery
Matt Chittock meets The Good Kind Grocery and finds out why opening a vegan store during a health crisis has been a positive experience.
Bristol retailer takes lead on gluten-free
Coinciding with a nationwide series of events in May, Bristol independent The Better Food Company has organised a series of tasting sessions, meet-the-producers and...
Quest partners with top business trainer for new retailer initiative
Leading vitamins manufacturer Quest has announced a new development initiative aimed specifically at independent retailers.
The company is joining forces with the Business Development Foundation...