Clive Black news and analysis – Page 18
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NewsSainsbury's bid for Home Retail: what the analysts say
Here’s what industry experts are saying about Sainsbury’s rejected bid for the Argos owner
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Analysis & FeaturesReset of the year: Lidl
He’d be the first to tell you there is more to come, but 2015 was a huge year for Lidl and Ronny Gottschlich
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Comment & OpinionIs Ocado’s confidence misplaced or will Amazon Fresh provide fresh stimulus?
CEO Tim Steiner has been talking up the prospects of a much-vaunted deal
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NewsCampylobacter will only be beaten by farm to folk tactics
Sir: I read with great interest the article by Dr Clive Black on the FSA’s approach to dealing with camopylobacter
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NewsMorrisons exits FTSE 100 as share price continues to fall
After clinging on by its fingernails this year, Morrisons finally succumbed to the weight of its falling share price
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Analysis & FeaturesMorrisons FTSE blow would not derail Potts’ recovery plan
The ejection will tell us more about the state of the UK grocery market than it does about Morrisons’ own recovery prospects
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NewsLidl buys German recipe box home delivery business
Lidl has bought German recipe box home delivery start-up Kochzauber
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Comment & OpinionFSA should be challenged on its foodborne illness data
”The FSA deserves credit for the way it has gone about seeking to tackle the serious issue of campylobacter”
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NewsTesco to convert Dudley Extra excess space into online dark store
Tesco could look to convert more surplus floor-space to dark stores after Dudley planning application
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NewsAsda sales fall in Q3 as conditions remain “tough” for Andy Clarke
Like-for-like sales at Asda have fallen by -4.5% in the third quarter as the supermarket price war, food price deflation and the continued growth of the discounters all took their toll.
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NewsSainsbury's fall in profits illustrates severity of the task
The green shoots didn’t last long for Sainsbury’s as shares slump 7% after profits falter.
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Analysis & FeaturesPremier pleases the City as it climbs 'vertical rock face'
Gavin Darby is delivering gains but there’s still a long way to go
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Analysis & FeaturesHow Morrisons tie-up with MFG could shake up forecourt sector
The move has been described as “massive” by one of MFG’s forecourt rivals
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NewsDairy Crest profits fall as spreads business falters
Dairy Crest has reported a 5% fall in revenues from continuing operations and a 13% fall in pre-tax profits in the first half as the butter and spreads business struggles.
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NewsMorrisons Q3 results: what the analysts say
Following Morrisons’ Q3 update this morning, here’s how leading City and retail analysts rated its performance
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Comment & OpinionWaitrose MD Mark Price leaves legacy to be proud of
After a third of a century with the John Lewis Partnership, Mark Price has decided to explore pastures new
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NewsFood sales drop 1.4%, according to BRC/KPMG Retail Sales Monitor
The late August Bank Holiday and strong sales of furniture and clothes boosted the retail sector in September - but food sales are falling significantly as price wars and deflation continue to bite.
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NewsTesco results – what the analysts say
Tesco today announced a sharp drop in first-half profits but also revealed a recovery in volumes. Here is what leading City and retail analysts had to say about the results
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Comment & OpinionWhat prospects now for the supermarkets?
Clive Black of Shore Capital warns investors to be patient
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury’s surprise signals substance to big four’s ‘green shoots’
The JS news sparked a frenzy of activity from analysts