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Whole Foods: sales soar but losses are up too

Whole Foods Market saw sales from its UK operation soar by 28.6%…

Jim Manson

Natural products retailers quick to embrace Bristol Pound

Bristol’s natural products retailers have been early adopters of the Bristol Pound,…

Jim Manson

Window of opportunity

Beanbag Natural Health in Witney has won the first prize in 2014…

Jim Manson

The word on the street …

Viridian Nutrition and As Nature Intended recently partnered on a striking ‘street…

Jim Manson

Front of the curve

Spitalfields, on the borders of the Square Mile and London’s East End,…

Jim Manson

Reaching the peak

On 14 June a team from Peak Health Food in Rugeley completed…

Jane Wolfe

VAT levy would be attack on natural healthcare – IAHS

The Irish Association of Health Stores (IAHS) has launched a campaign to…

Jim Manson

Prue Leith criticizes new EU allergen regs

Speaking about the new allergen rules within the EU Food Information Regulation…

Jane Wolfe

Let’s stick together

In the run up to Independents' Day (4 July), the importance of…

Jane Wolfe

Born on the 4 July…

Independents' Day, the national campaign promoting and celebrating UK independent businesses, is…

Jane Wolfe

NBTY staff dig in for day of tree planting

Staff from Nuneaton based NBTY Europe have been helping to create England’s…

Jim Manson

Budgen’s retailer Andrew Thornton shows how it could be

Budgen’s franchisee Andrew Thornton has offered an alternative vision of how the…

Jim Manson

GNC rolls out new look in Guildford

GNC’s second UK concept store has opened in the Friary Centre in…

Jane Wolfe

Mainstreaming of organic in US slows growth at Whole Foods

US retail commentators believe the presence of organic and natural brands on…

Jim Manson

H&B bets on an omni-channel future

Holland & Barrett owner NBTY Europe is continuing to invest in bespoke…

Jim Manson

Taking the Healthy Route

Independent health store Healthy Route has opened its third branch, a 1,000sq…

Jane Wolfe

LoveLula Boutique launches for fledgling brands

Online natural beauty website LoveLula has created a new section called LoveLula…

Jane Wolfe

Aiming for the peak

On 14 June a team from Peak Health Food in Rugeley will…

Jane Wolfe

Whole Foods enters price-match scrum

Whole Foods Market has introduced ‘price match’ tickets on thousands of branded…

Jim Manson

Give your windows some POW!

As part of its Pukka Organic Wellbeing launch, Pukka Herbs is running…

Jane Wolfe