Clive Black news and analysis – Page 17
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NewsSainsbury's shares boosted by abandoned takeover bid
Sainsbury’s stock ended up 1.8% at 290p on Monday
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco's results: the 10 things we learned from them
What do this week’s results say about the state of boss Dave Lewis’ turnaround plans?
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NewsTesco returns to the black: what the analysts say
Our round-up of how the City has reacted to today’s Tesco results
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's, Morrisons and Tesco give cause for optimism
The British superstore operators have been a virtual no-go area for investors for some years
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Analysis & FeaturesSoft drinks left carrying the can with sugar levy
With 54% of soft drink SKUs set to be subject to the sugar levy how will suppliers respond?
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NewsSainsbury's first sales rise in two years: what the analysts say
What did City analysts make of Sainsbury’s managing its first quarterly rise in sales for two years, with like-for-like retail sales nudging up just 0.1% in the fourth quarter?
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Comment & OpinionMorrisons is playing dangerously. But it has a lot to gain
Morrisons is playing a dangerous game. But if Amazon is successful it has a lot to gain at very little cost
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Morrisons boxing clever or is Amazon deal suicide?
In signing a supply deal with online giant Amazon has Morrisons just admitted a Trojan horse inside its walls?
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Comment & OpinionDavid Potts' deal with Amazon is an accomplished move
David Potts has shown his skill, expertise and experience in extending Morrisons’ ecommerce reach…
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Aldi rattled by rivals or just setting the record straight?
A ‘misleading’ ad came under fire but does Aldi have a point in claiming the price gap is not being closed?
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NewsTesco shows Irish upturn as grocery market continues strong recovery
The Irish grocery market has grown 3.8% over past 12 weeks according to Kantar Worldpanel
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Analysis & FeaturesNew year trading put in more sober light by latest data
A number of surveys this week provided contrasting reads on the market for the second month running
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Comment & OpinionHow will Black Friday evolve?
Black Friday poses opportunities for grocers in that it is an event that can provide a basis to sell complementary product
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NewsPremier Foods rues warm December as grocery brands struggle
Branded sales at Premier Foods fall as an unseasonably warm December turns shoppers away from its Batchelors, Sharwood’s and Loyd Grossman ranges.
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NewsAldi tests online proposition with launch of wine offer
Discounter set to expand service to include non-food ‘specialbuys’ within months
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NewsTesco Christmas results: what the analysts say
Better-than-expected Christmas trading results a pleasant surprise for the market
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NewsSteve 'Trader Rowe' hailed as ideal CEO for Marks & Spencer
Marc Bolland’s heir apparent at M&S is hailed as ‘incredibly effective trader’
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas trading redeemed by last-minute shopping
A late rush to the aisles before Christmas looks to have saved the festive period for the beleaguered grocery sector
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Comment & OpinionGet ready for the return of inflation
From the high economic skies we see a Britain that continues to grow quite robustly, circa 2% GDP
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News'Trader' Rowe to replace Bolland at M&S: what the analysts say
Here’s what industry experts have to say about M&S’s dramatic announcement