All articles by Dominic Bernard
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NewsDiageo shares leap as Q3 results beat City expectations
City traders leaped to buy stock in Diageo after group organic revenues rose 0.3% in the three months to 31 March 2026
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NewsNomad Foods’ financial pain deepens ahead of turnaround
Anticipation for Nomad Foods CEO Dominic Brisby’s turnaround plan has mounted following a tough set of first-quarter results
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NewsCoca-Cola Hellenic enjoys bumper start to year
An early Easter and four extra selling days pushed the bottler to 9.6% volume growth
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NewsSupreme licenses Tonino Lamborghini energy drinks
Supreme has won the licence for Tonino Lamborghini premium energy drinks, immediately launching six SKUs to trade customers
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NewsSignature Flatbreads revenues jump amid capex drive
The specialty baker’s turnover climbed to £355.8m in the year to 26 July 2025, according to freshly filed accounts
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NewsDiageo beats expectations despite North America drag
Diageo has smashed expectations to grow revenues by 0.3% in the third quarter, despite continued difficulties in North America (NA)
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NewsAltura takes controlling stake in Squirrel Sisters snack brand
The acquisition will make Altura the third equal partner in a triad with founder Gracie Tyrrell and existing investor GFT Retail
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NewsFounder bootstraps boerewors sausage startup Braaiology
Braaiology is set to launch in July 2026 with the country’s signature spiral sausage, boerewors
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NewsThe Magnum Ice Cream Company shares soar following strong first quarter
The Magnum Ice Cream Company’s shares have soared after the group smashed City growth forecasts.
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NewsGymkhana secures £6.3m raise for US expansion
Led by Cavu Consumer Partners, the raise builds on a partnership established in Gymkhana’s 2024 seed round
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NewsTrump cuts whisky tariffs following royal visit
Donald Trump has promised to lift tariffs on whisky imported to the US, ‘in honour’ of the King’s visit
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Analysis & FeaturesWill ABF FoodCo’s split from Primark unlock its potential?
ABF FoodCo will be the UK’s largest listed food manufacturer
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NewsVandemoortele’s frozen pastry merger back under CMA scrutiny
The CMA has launched a detailed investigation of the merger between European frozen pastry giants Vandemoortele and Délifrance, after it failed to meet the watchdog’s conditions
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NewsChina recovery helps Rémy Cointreau halt annual sales slump
Sales climbed just 0.2% organically for the full year
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NewsUnilever growth steady in Q1
Unilever has achieved stronger volume growth in its first quarter than for the past year, pushing sales up 3.8%
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NewsMagnum beats gloomy forecasts to deliver on plan
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has beaten City forecasts in its first quarter to deliver 4.2% organic sales growth
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NewsNaked Wines finds £10m more savings as profits drive continues
A major tech migration to third-party software is set to both improve Naked Wines’ site performance and deliver up to £10m annually in cost savings
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NewsDöhler buys out remaining shares in struggling Treatt
The deal valued Treatt at £183m. It will see the family-owned Döhler increase its stake from just over a quarter to 100%
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NewsMondelez’s underlying profits fall despite strong Q1
The global confectionery giant’s adjusted operating profits fell 19% to $1.2bn
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NewsPernod Ricard and Brown-Forman terminate merger talks
Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman have terminated discussions over a potential merger