All The Grocer articles in 17 December 2016 – Page 15
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NewsMedia Bites 6 October: Tesco, Euro Garages, AG Barr
“Tesco crisis is over as profits and sales jump” is the headline in The Times (£) this morning.
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NewsTesco shares hit 14-month high as City backs trading progress
Tesco shares rose almost 10% yesterday to reach their highest point since August 2015 after strong half year results showed Dave Lewis’ turnaround plan is on track.
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NewsWarburtons creates crumpet dinosaur for children’s book
The bakery giant’s construction was revealed at The Natural History Museum
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NewsCity snapshot: Prices rising in ambient grocery
Food prices are finally heading higher in the ambient goods category after two years of deflation in the market, the latest Grocer Price Index has found.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 October: Walmart, Mars/Wrigley, sterling, Brexit
Asda owner Walmart warned earnings next year would be flat as it pushes online harder. Plus Warren Buffett sells his minority stake in Wrigley to Mars.
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Analysis & FeaturesCould Tesco's pension deficit derail its impressive recovery?
Tesco revealed its pension deficit ballooned an eye-watering £3.2bn to £5.9bn in the first half, but what does it mean for the turnaround at the supermarket?
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NewsMedia Bites 10 Oct: Online grocery, Bernard Matthews, SABMiller/AB InBev
The soaring popularity of grocery delivery has left a £500m black hole in the profits of Britain’s biggest supermarkets which will worsen as more shoppers use the service.
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NewsCity Snapshot: BRC warns on impact of Brexit import tariffs
The chairman of the British Retail Consortium has written to the government stressing the organisations concerns over post-Brexit import tariffs …
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NewsCommons report slams pre-pack Bernard Matthews deal
Work and Pensions Committee report claims deal “carefully crafted” to dump pension liability
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Analysis & FeaturesNew launches drive UK sales and profits improvements at Lindt & Sprüngli
Swiss chocolate giant Lindt & Sprüngli recorded double-digit sales and profit growth in the UK last year thanks to “significant” growth of its Lindor and Excellence product lines.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 Oct: Morrisons, UK retail sales, Consumer spending
Morrisons briefly overtook J Sainsbury yesterday to become Britain’s second-biggest supermarket chain by stock market value.
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NewsCity Snaphot: BRC/KPMG record best quarter for food retail since 2013
Total food sales rose 1.6% in the three months to 1 October, according to the September BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor …
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NewsMedia Bites 11 October: Sainsbury's, AB InBev/SABMiller, Amazon
Sainsbury’s reveals its latest look for the “supermarket of the future”, AB InBev completes it merger with SABMiller, and Amazon is set to open three physical stores in the US.
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NewsBoparan swoops for Ed's Easy Diner chain
2 Sisters owner Ranjit Singh Boparan has acquired 1950s-themed US chain Ed’s Easy Diner in a pre-pack administration to add to his restaurant empire.
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NewsCity snapshot: Price hikes help Unilever grow in stagnant markets but weak pound hurts revenues
Prices hikes have helped Unilever increase underlying sales in the past three months despite falling volumes. Plus, Booker sales leap 13% to £2.5bn in the first half despite tobacco display ban …
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NewsMedia Bites 13 October: Unilever, Premier Foods, Diageo
The price row between Tesco and Unilever is big news today across all the papers.
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NewsWeightWatchers brand refresh gives ‘modern look and feel’
Brand switches from a ‘diet mindset to embracing a healthier lifestyle’
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NewsMedia Bites: Food price inflation, Tesco workers, Mondelez
Store giants apply ‘unfair’ cost squeeze on suppliers, is the lead story in The Times (£) this morning.
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer confidence surges to five-year high
UK consumers have shrugged off post-referendum pessimism, with confidence rising to a five-year high. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City …