Turnover is projected to double to £10m by March 2010, and the company aims for 15% market share. In the last year, the company grew its share 118% in the branded category and 54% in superior brands.

Launching a tea-based chilled drink in a country that stalwartly regards tea as something that should only be served hot doesn't seem like the most sensible approach for a start-up company. And indeed ...

A lot has changed since 1865, when Springfield Grocer Company was founded. At that time, it sold items like bullets, dry goods, education supplies and barbed wire to early settlers and farmers.

topped expectations with its latest results and indicated that a previously disclosed issue with a major grocer has since been “addressed.” The company reported a second-quarter net loss of $1 ...