Mackie's Of Scotland

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Family-run ice cream producer Mackie's of Scotland has achieved double digit market share growth over the past year, defying tough market conditions. Increased distribution in major retailers like Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Co-op, coupled with targeted marketing, has led to a 22% rise in mark

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Mackie's of Scotland has strengthened its sales team with a trio of appointments to meet growing demand for its products across the UK and abroad. The family business has seen more than 1,000 additional UK stores stock new flavours in this calendar year alone.

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Ice-cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland has recorded an impressive 15% increase in turnover, for the financial year ending May, 2023 from £17.7 million to £20.8m, but this was not translated into increased profits, which stayed static at £1.1m as the family-owned business absorb

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Mackie's of Scotland has scooped up a 37% increase in export sales for its luxury ice cream during the last financial year. The family-run business saw its highest ever international sales in 2022/23 with export revenue hitting £2.8 million, up from £2.05m in 2021/22.

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Mackie's of Scotland has achieved record sales of more than £20 million in the last financial year. Over the past decade, the Aberdeenshire-based family-owned business more than doubled its ice cream sales, selling over 13.3 million litres in the financial year 2022-23 alone.

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Scottish family-run ice cream manufacturer, Mackie’s of Scotland, has bagged a national deal with Waitrose to sell its Honeycomb flavour across the supermarket chain's 245 stores. The deal, worth an anticipated £500,000 in retail sales, follows last year's successful nationwide agreement

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Taylors Snacks is set to unveil its new packaging next month after acquiring Mackie's of Scotland's crisp and popcorn business. The move follows last year’s buy-out by the Taylor family, of the joint venture established between the Taylor and Mackie family businesses in 2009. The families laun

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After adding almost half a million customers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, ice cream maker Mackie's of Scotland has achieved a greater than ever UK market share. The breakthrough came despite a tough time in the ice cream sector, as the overall market contracted by 7.4% over the same p

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Mackie’s of Scotland has appointed Stuart Common as managing director, as Mac Mackie steps down from the role and takes up his new position as executive chairman. Mr Common, 36, has secured the role after working at the family business for more than 16 years at the Aberdeenshire firm, lat

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Scottish crisp brand Mackie's is set to go its own way – after the successful completion of a share buy-out. The operation, Mackie’s at Taypack, is a joint venture between the Taylor family and leading ice cream producer Mackie’s of Scotland was launched in 2009, to create premium

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Mackie's of Scotland has posted record revenues and profits despite the dual challenges of rising costs and Covid-lockdown restrictions. Turnover at the family-owned firm increased by 11% to £18.5 million (up from £16.7m) while operating profit rose by 19% to £4.1m (compared to &po

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Mackie's at Taypack is to continue ramping up production in 2022 following sustained growth throughout its business. After charting a 22% increase in annual turnover in 2021, Mackie’s at Taypack - which makes crisps, popcorn and health snacks – is now making more than half a million pack

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