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Tag: Food And Drink

A near tragedy that prompted a corporate lawyer to set up a cutting edge food company

October 29, 2015

By Simon Brooke

Geeta Sidhu Robb was feeding her baby son one day when he suddenly came out in hives and developed difficulties breathing. Although she didn’t know it at the time, he was having an anaphylactic attack and was at risk of death.

How one SME is working for real sustainability and what it can teach others

October 28, 2015

By Simon Brooke

Ever since it entered the corporate lexicon a few years ago, “sustainability,” is something that almost every large company has aspired to. But shortly after this appearance another phrase developed along side it.

Six household products that were invented by accident

October 22, 2015

By Simon Brooke

As every entrepreneur knows, the key to success doesn’t lie in not making mistakes –instead it’s about reactions things go wrong and how you handle failure. Here are six great products that were invented by mistake.

UK restaurant payment app Velocity acquires Canadian rival in North American invasion

October 16, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

In what marks its second acquisition in under a month, London-based digital restaurant service Velocity has bought Canadian counterpart Tab Payments, which will provide access to more than 100 new eatery clients in Toronto and Montreal as the British firm embarks on conquering America.

Digital investment is special recipe behind Domino’s tasty UK sales growth

October 15, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Pizza business Domino’s experienced a quarterly sales increase of 14.9 per cent in Q3 and it was the firm’s investment in digital and mobile support that helped to cook up a sum of £200m.

5 ingredients for success from Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley

October 7, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley has shared some tasty treats that foodpreneurs should swallow for business success – methods that have allowed his baby food brand to achieve $100m worth of sales globally.

Mo Farah-backed Quorn Foods sold for 550m

October 1, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Quorn Foods, maker of protein-rich meat substitutes, has been sold by owners Exponent Private Equity and Intermediate Capital Group to a Philippines-based food business for £550m.

The recipe for going from a love of food to a successful business venture

September 30, 2015

By Tom Mercer

Britain loves food, so much so that there are a whole host of entrepreneurs who are using this passion to create their own business ventures. But is there a secret recipe to make the leap from foodie to foodpreneur

Me, myself and Jude Why every entrepreneur needs a mentor

September 23, 2015

By Charlotte Moore

Charlotte Moore, founder of specialist food, drink and lifestyle copywriting company ThatCopyGirl.com, tells us why a business mentor is a must for every startup.

Why Richard Branson wants to sink his teeth into the UK’s food and drink sector

September 11, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Richard Branson is on the prowl for a new helping of entrepreneurs, having set his sights on the UK’s flourishing food and drink sector with the Virgin Startup Foodrepreneur Festival, which will champion the best of British culinary creatives and get their products into the US.

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