At IDDBA’s Annual Business Meeting in Chicago this week, John Cheesman, VP of business development, Clyde’s Delicious Donuts, was elected chairman of the board. Cheesman has served on the board since 2006.
Jewel Hunt, GVP bakery, Safeway, was ...
Photos courtesy of Bristol Farms
As summer gives way to fall, retail bakeries are anticipating a sales bump from some fresh takes on popular autumn ingredients.
Pumpkin products, in particular, are proliferating throughout the department. Once limited mainly to pies and bread...
In order to grow sales and be competitive with foodservice and standalone bakeries, supermarkets will have to step up on digital merchandising, according to a new report from IDDBA and Brick Meets Click.
“Digital Merchandising for Deli and Bak...
See related article: Coborn’s gluten-free bakery off to a strong start
Photos courtesy of Coborn’s
Since opening its gluten-free bakery facility in August, Coborn’s has raced to keep up with demand from customers — and even has received requests for products from other retailers.
“We were originally planning to bake in the gluten-free baker...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fining Wegmans Food Markets $188,000 following an investigation of two worker injuries at the retailer’s bakery facility in Rochester, N.Y.
The agency sa...
