Iconic Spanish retailer learns to Just Live a Little
Just Live a Little, the Northern Irish gourmet breakfast granola
maker, has won a contract to supply iconic Spanish retailer El CorteIngles.
Based at Portaferry in county Down, Just Live a Little is supplying three lines to the Spanish retailer's renowned food halls.
The three lines from Just Live a Little are its artisan granolas
Cranberry and Cashew and Oaty, Apple and Cinnamon, both in 400g
packs, and its Cranberry and Cashew 50g pots, the latter now
including a plastic spoon in the lid.
The lines are for 80 stores in the El Corte network including the
retailer's flagship store in Barcelona.
The contract is the latest export business secured by the small
business run by husband and wife team David and Jill Crawford.
Orders have also been won in Germany and Taiwan over the past few
months.
In addition, the Northern Irish artisan business supplies leading
UK retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury and Asda as well as
supermarkets in the Middle East, Malaysia and Hong Kong. It recentlysecured business with Hong Kong's prestigious Dairy Farm.
David Crawford, commenting on the order from El Corte Ingles, says: "We were delighted to receive the order because El Corte Ingles is
one of Europe's most successful and respected retailers.
"The order gives us a tremendous foothold in one of Europe's most
important markets for quality food. El Corte Ingles is Europe's
biggest department store group and ranks fourth worldwide.
"We gained this important business following a meeting with the key buyer and the subsequent provision of our product range for
sampling. The granolas will be on the shelves in most parts of Spain
including the costas," he adds.
The couple formed the business in 2011 in their farmhouse bakery to develop the homemade granolas. The granolas are mixed by hand and
slow baked and are available in a range of flavours.
maker, has won a contract to supply iconic Spanish retailer El CorteIngles.
Based at Portaferry in county Down, Just Live a Little is supplying three lines to the Spanish retailer's renowned food halls.
The three lines from Just Live a Little are its artisan granolas
Cranberry and Cashew and Oaty, Apple and Cinnamon, both in 400g
packs, and its Cranberry and Cashew 50g pots, the latter now
including a plastic spoon in the lid.
The lines are for 80 stores in the El Corte network including the
retailer's flagship store in Barcelona.
The contract is the latest export business secured by the small
business run by husband and wife team David and Jill Crawford.
Orders have also been won in Germany and Taiwan over the past few
months.
In addition, the Northern Irish artisan business supplies leading
UK retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury and Asda as well as
supermarkets in the Middle East, Malaysia and Hong Kong. It recentlysecured business with Hong Kong's prestigious Dairy Farm.
David Crawford, commenting on the order from El Corte Ingles, says: "We were delighted to receive the order because El Corte Ingles is
one of Europe's most successful and respected retailers.
"The order gives us a tremendous foothold in one of Europe's most
important markets for quality food. El Corte Ingles is Europe's
biggest department store group and ranks fourth worldwide.
"We gained this important business following a meeting with the key buyer and the subsequent provision of our product range for
sampling. The granolas will be on the shelves in most parts of Spain
including the costas," he adds.
The couple formed the business in 2011 in their farmhouse bakery to develop the homemade granolas. The granolas are mixed by hand and
slow baked and are available in a range of flavours.