Alvanon, the world’s leading apparel sizing and fit specialist, has announced that the new childrenswear brand launched by Morrisons , NUTMEG, has committed to a long term fashion fit strategy based on the AlvaForm range of technical ...
Food and Drink iNet, which represents food suppliers and wholesalers in the East Midlands, has received additional funding of £669,893 from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support innovation projects of food and drink ...
Tags: Food and Drink, Agriculture
Butterkist, a UK-based popcorn brand, has collaborated with packaging company Benson has launched a design competition for its microwave range. The competition, launched for students, challenges them to chalk out a new, constructively ...
Construction has now started on one of the UK's largest (32MWp )solar farms at the site of a former World War II airfield in Suffolk. Lark Energy developed the project, working closely with landowner, Navigator Land LLP. The solar farm ...
Tags: Solar Farm, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Greggs has shelved plans to build a £30M frozen food factory, which had previously been hailed as key to expanding its business with supermarkets, as it targets a food to go strategy. Roger Whiteside, boss of the high street bakery ...
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Real ale group Camra members Tracy Ellis and Phil Woodward have opened a new Ellis Wood brewery at Hinckley in Leicestershire, England. The new 5.5 British barrel brewery includes two fermenting vessels, which can produce about 2,800 ...
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High street baker Greggs has won approval to build a new frozen savouries factory in the Midlands, as the firm pursues its store expansion plan and continues its move into packaged supermarket retail. The UK’s biggest bakery ...
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UK-based bakery firm Greggs is set to establish a frozen savories facility in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, with an investment of about £30m, a move which is expected to create 300 new jobs. The facility will manufacture a wide ...
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Solarstrom AG has completed three ground-mounted projects on schedule by March 31, 2013 in the UK. Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) have been concluded for all the systems. The largest system, with a total of 33 MWp, has been installed in ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, solar, Solarstrom
Testing conducted by the Leicestershire County Council has identified that Asda's own-brand corned beef contained about 50% horsemeat. On 8 March, Asda withdrew thousands of its own-brand corned beef tins from stores across the country ...
Up to 30,000 new mobile devices to be distributed to Metropolitan Police officers could end up as "costly paperweights", an expert panel has claimed. Last week, the London Assembly's Budget and Performance Committee revealed that it would ...
Supermarket retailer Morrisons has selected Retail Assist’s supply chain solution Merret to support the launch of its new childrenswear brand, Nutmeg. The range will initially be launched in 100 Morrisons stores from 21st March 2013, ...
Tags: Morrisons, Retail Assist, Merret
Gibsons Games has launched a new online ordering system for retailers. Trade customers can now place their orders online at trade.gibsonsgames.co.uk, which boasts faster delivery times, an invoice history, product images and news. ...
Tags: Gibsons, Online Ordering System, Toys
Leicester, a city in the East Midlands of England, is identified as the second hub for expertise in garment designs and fashion by several high retailers because of its heritage for designs in the garment industry, according to The ...
Tags: Leicester, garment designs, fashion, LLEP
Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk by ending one of its distribution contracts with logistics firm Kuehne + Nagel. Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk The global logistics firm employs the 420 workers on lease to Waitrose at its centre ...
Tags: Waitrose, jobs, distribution contracts