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Tag Archives: retail bakeries

Ways to say ‘bye-bye’ to bromate

Baker wearing apron clapping with flour on their hands over a workbench with dough on it

While many mid- to large-volume bakeries no longer use bromated flour, smaller bakeries, must figure out how to reformulate.

Posted byMari RydingsMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026Posted inBusinessTags: bakeries, bakery, baking, bbga, bread bakers guild of america, bromate, bromated flour, formulation, retail bakeries, unbromated flour, webinar

How do bakeries fit into today’s world?

a retail baker fitting into the modern world

By creating thoughtful menus and providing a space to enjoy them, retail bakers can appeal to customers who are intentional with their spending.

Posted byMaddie LambertMarch 2, 2026February 27, 2026Posted inTrendsTags: bakeries, brownies, consumers, cookies, industry trends, Nestle, retail bakeries, Retail Bakers, trends, trends report

Baked by Melissa, Good Culture celebrate cottage cheese craze

Baked by Melissa, Good Culture's cottage cheese cupcakes

To build off cottage cheese’s momentum, the pop-up and retail partnership will bring the online craze to life.

Posted byMaddie LambertJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: baked by melissa, brand collaboration, cottage cheese, cottage cheese cupcakes, Good Culture, retail bakeries, Retail Bakers

Nothing Bundt Cakes sells nine bakeries

Bundt cakes on table

The sale will include plans to more than double the number of bakeries in the upcoming years and expand the brand’s presence throughout the region.

Posted byMaddie LambertMay 8, 2025May 7, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: Bakery expansion, Bundt cakes, Dolf Berle, FS Investors, nothing bundt cakes, private equity firm, retail baker, retail bakeries, Retail Bakers

Bakeries offer support following California wildfires

Bakeries offer support following California wildfires

Whether it’s sales donations or free products, retail bakers around the US are uniting to support the Los Angeles community.

Posted byMaddie LambertJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: retail bakeries, Retail Bakers, retail baking, support LA, wildfire relief

What IBIE 2025 has to offer retail bakers

Cake decorator

Leaving the bakery for a couple of days may be a reluctant decision, but attending IBIE may be a worthwhile investment for a business’ future.

Posted byAnnie HollonJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025Posted inIBIETags: EDUCATION, events, IBIE, ibie 2025, networking, opportunities, retail bakeries, Retail Bakers, solutions

RBA education session spotlights bakery food trucks

A panel of bakers will share their experiences in operating a mobile bakery business and how it can increase visibility, customer reach and branding opportunities.

Posted byAnnie HollonNovember 7, 2024November 6, 2024Posted inAssociations and Events, RBATags: bakeries, EDUCATION, food truck, RBA, retail bakeries, Retail Bakers

Q&A with Dawn Foods on bakery expansion

Pete Schoepke and Randy McArthur leveraged their combined 80 years of retail bakery experience to offer insights to bakery owners looking to take the leap on growing their operations.

Posted byCraft to Crumb StaffOctober 29, 2024Posted inSolutionsTags: bakery, Dawn, dawn foods, growth, retail bakeries

RBA event to offer profit and efficiency strategies

Male baker holding tray of cupcakes to right of Retail Bakers of America logo

The event, to be held on Nov. 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Revent’s Artisan Test Bakery in Somerset, NJ, continues RBA’s Business of Baking initiative.

Posted byAnnie HollonOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024Posted inAssociations and Events, RBATags: business, RBA, retail bakeries, retail bakers of america, retal bakers

General Mills Foodservice debuts frozen dough for bakeries

Assorted artisan breads piled on dark wooden surface

The Pillsbury Frozen Bread Dough line offers busy bakers the ability to produce fresh-baked bread without skilled labor.

Posted byAnnie HollonOctober 16, 2024October 15, 2024Posted inSupplier NewsTags: bread, dough, foodservice, frozen bread, frozen dough, general mills, General Mills Foodservice, IN-STORE BAKERIES, pillsbury, retail bakeries, solutions, suppliers

Mondelez Foodservice shares holiday menu trends

Red velvet donuts on baking tray.

Retail bakers can find customer favor by incorporating seasonal fare and trending flavors this winter season.

Posted byMaddie LambertOctober 9, 2024Posted inTrendsTags: industry trends, Mondelez Foodservice, retail bakeries, retail baking trends, seasonal menus

RBA celebrates bakery heritage with Reher Center partnership

Retail Bakers of America and Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History logos on blurred background of artisan bread

The association’s collaboration with the Reher Center invites RBA members to nominate bakeries to become “Reher Recognized.”

Posted byAnnie HollonOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024Posted inRBATags: bakeries, community, heritage, Partnership, RBA, retail bakeries, retail bakers of america

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