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...Under the Cooke framework, lending money to a local bakery attracted the same capital requirement as lending to an unrated, large, government-owned, profitable utility with near zero leverage....
...The people I spoke to rarely referred to it as la dent (the tooth), but rather as le corps (the body)....
...Her other preoccupations at Daylesford include attaining B Corp status, while everything from dog snacks to vertical farming with hydroponics is in the pipeline....
...Roger Whiteside has stepped down as chief executive of Greggs after nine years at the helm of the high street bakery chain....
...The bakery operator, which had booked more than £10.3m of non-recurring expenses in the first half of 2020, said that in spite of cost inflation and worker shortages it remained confident about the group...
...(Bloomberg) News round-up Hedge fund Elliott takes stake in energy group SSE (FT) Intuit Agrees to buy MailChimp for about $12bn (Wall Street Journal) Bain Capital snaps up suburban bakery-and-café group...
...The bakery chain reported a pre-tax loss of £13.7m on sales of £811.3m for 2020....
...The price of bread produced by government bakeries has doubled to 100 Syrian pounds....
...In contrast, even in third-tier cities and below, Starbucks garnered 33 per cent of the responses to our survey asking respondents to name their favourite coffee shop or bakery....
...end of the year, just after Panera said it will purchase fellow bakery chain Au Bon Pain....
...Bakeries in Tennessee had run short of flour, sugar, tomato paste and starch. Shutdowns of CSX rail switching yards meant trains were “traversing thousands of miles out of route”, they said....
...Starbucks will sell local Milan produce from the Princi bakery, including brioches, croissants, cookies and bread in all its Roasteries worldwide....
...The company has also diversified away from just coffee with Teavana and La Boulange bakery. Starbucks has credited its overall sales growth in part to its loyalty programme....
...Sales of snacks — including bakery snacks, biscuits, confectionery, ice cream, snack bars, yoghurt and savoury snacks — jumped 17.4 per cent to $145bn in the five years to 2015, according to Euromonitor....
...Los Angeles’ first Tartine Bakery will open within a year in the city’s Arts District....
...Together, they made about 100 paid speeches during the period, ranging from events at large companies such as eBay and Microsoft, to more niche trade organisations such as the “International Dairy-Deli Bakery...
...ingredients are ones that we already work with each day, but we have a new bread for some of our small plates and rye and sourdough toasties, for example, that was developed for us by Bertinet, the artisan bakery...
...Despite UK economic growth and rising disposable incomes, stiff competition between supermarkets for consumers’ wallets also weighed on margins in the group’s bakery business....
...It was just brutal, all the talk coming out,” says Mr Robertson, the co-founder of Tartine Bakery, another artisanal favourite of the tech crowd....
...*For those who don’t know, the ‘cronut’ is the must-have baking fad in New York, a hybrid between a donut and a croissant invented and trademarked by the Dominique Ansel Bakery....
...Starbucks is rolling out new baked goods from La Boulange, a bakery it bought in 2012, at all its US stores....
...On the whole, cake is good, but not many of us would pick a mass-produced sweet over the pastry that just puffed up in the corner bakery’s oven....
...The corps’ leader, Qasem Soleimani, calls the shots across the enlarged Syrian battlefield and helped build this bastion on the Mediterranean for the Islamic Republic....
...BreadTalk, a Singapore-listed bakery chain established in 2000, is expanding in China and plans to push into Thailand and possibly India, Japan and the US....
...The lawyers are seeking damages for relatives of victims of a 2008 shooting at a Jerusalem rabbinical seminary at which eight people were killed; a 2007 suicide bombing at a bakery in Eilat that left three...
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