All Food to go articles – Page 9

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    Rise and shine

    2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Breakfast is big business for retailers these days, with research showing that an increasing number of people are grabbing their first meal of the day out of the home. According to Mintel’s ‘Snacking on the Go’ report (April 2004), ‘breakfast is the most missed meal for many consumers, who do ...

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    Speedy solutions

    2004-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The time-pushed consumer has never had it so good – manufacturers have been busy spending millions on research and technology to come up with meal solutions that are not only quick and easy to prepare but have a quality taste and feel to them too. The market – catering to ...

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    Fast forward

    2004-08-01T00:00:00Z

    As independent retailers continue to seek alternative ways to make money out of running a petrol station, fast food has become an obvious vehicle to do just that. Forecourts are well placed to cash in on the needs of hungry consumers, and the cash rich-time poor trend has been a ...

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    Lunch bunch

    2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

    You’re on your way to work, you’ve a busy day ahead and won’t get time to stop for lunch. You stop at the garage en route for the office, fill up with petrol and at the same time grab something for lunch. Sound familiar? It might not be for you ...

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    Morning stars

    2004-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Most people know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day – setting you up for the hours ahead. But many people don’t get time for breakfast – either having to head off early for their busy commute or just having to work longer hours.This may sound like ...

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    Meals in minutes

    2003-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Cash rich, time poor consumers have no time to wait. If they want a meal they want it now and if not now, then in a couple of minutes.“Busy lifestyles dictate the need to occasionally have a ready meal as consumers are often strapped for time and have more important ...

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    Some like it hot

    2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Forecourt operators are raising the stakes in fast food like never before. Take BP Connect, for example; its Wild Bean Café is going from strength to strength, and the oil company is supporting it with so much gusto that it has even invested in a radio and billboard ad campaign ...