Archive of all B Corps articles – Page 6
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News
Asda trials autonomous robot cleaning machines at three stores
The robots roam the aisles and scrub floors without human oversight
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News
Sarah Smart moves to UK in Collective Dairy management reshuffle
The Collective has shaken up its management team as part of a new growth strategy
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Freestar becomes first alcohol-free beer brand to attain B Corp status
It joins more than 3000 businesses globally in being a B Corp
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Callaly smashes first crowdfunding campaign to drive international expansion
During the coronavirus pandemic Callaly has reported ‘positive growth’, with new UK subscribers rising over 160% between March and May
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Vegan protein powder brand Neat Nutrition turns to the crowd
The 2015-established company hit Crowdcube last week looking to raise a minimum of £125k
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Interviews
Jim Cregan Big Interview: how Jimmy’s is keeping chins up
After 10 years, Jim Cregan’s iced coffee brand has revamped, but plans for a cola and its on-trade debut are on hold. For now
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Comment & Opinion
Employee-owned: a model for better business practice
I enjoyed the Goodness Issue and the piece on the B Corp movement was a welcome insight into this initiative
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Interviews
Sam Galsworthy: after the gin boom, what's next for Sipsmith?
Sipsmith played a key role in the gin boom. So what does its co-founder think is next for the brand – and the spirits category?
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News
Danone launches ‘We Act For Water’ raft of sustainability initiatives
We Act For Water is billed as “a set of actions, objectives and investments aimed at bringning healthy hydration and safe drinking water to people in a responsible way”
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Media Bites 4 March: Greggs, Grocery market share, Reckitt Benckiser
The popularity of vegan sausage rolls has resulted in record profits for Greggs, but the bakery chain said yesterday that stormy weather had depressed sales last month as it raised concerns about the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Analysis & Features
How the B Corp movement is putting down roots in food and drink
Food and drink brands are proving enthusiastic adopters of the scheme, which balances profit with purpose
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Analysis & Features
Sustainable and ethical: seven grocery brands built on purpose
Here’s our pick of seven ethical pioneers that are currently making waves in the market
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News
Danone acquires majority stake in Harrogate Water
The transaction will see Harrogate join water brands Evian and Volvic under Danone’s portfolio
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Interviews
Why Abel & Cole MD Hannah Shipton is thinking outside the fruit & veg box
For too long, Abel & Cole has only been known for its fresh produce boxes, says its MD. She’s on a mission to change that
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Category Report
The household evolution: household products category report 2020
It’s survival of the fittest in the price-led household market. As own label gains ground, brands are having to evolve to survive
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News
Abel & Cole starts selling unpackaged groceries online
The direct to consumer business claimed the service – Club Zero – will be the first of its kind in the UK
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Analysis & Features
Free-from: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Free-from category this year
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News
Costa teams with Bol to add vegan options to lunchtime menu
The brand will launch 100% plant-based products into the coffee shop chain at the beginning of January
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Vita Coco redesigns range as brand wins B Corp certification
The coconut water brand has given its logo a redesign and created new packs
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News
Aldi bread supplier Geary’s Bakery sells majority stake
Geary’s Bakery is set to ramp up its growth efforts after receiving a major investment by the Unsworth family