Finance news – Page 596
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NewsMorrisons fresh products on Amazon Pantry 'an error'
Four pints of Morrisons 1% fat fresh milk had a price tag of £68.75
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NewsMore Brits are choosing eggs for a quick and healthy breakfast
Consumption by young women has grown by 27% over past two years according to research
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NewsCity Snapshot: Profits down 10.3% at Magners-maker C&C Group
C&C Group reports a 10.3% drop in operating profit, Compass Group’s profits up 6.4% on strong North American revenues and Hotel Chocolat soars by 28% on its stock market debut.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 May: BHS, Hotel Chocolat, Amazon
Administrators for BHS have received several offers for all or part of the failed department store chain, raising hopes that a buyer could be found within days.
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NewsBells of Lazonby bakes up sales rise
Bakery group Bells of Lazonby has increased sales by more than 13% and grown its profits to continue the rapid expansion experienced in recent years.
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NewsHMV and Tesco could soon get the entertainment rug pulled from under their feet
Physical media’s performance is almost entirely underpinned by music and video games
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NewsRaisio’s first quarter sales down despite Benecol UK sales rise
Finnish food group Raisio has reported a 6.9% drop in first quarter net sales despite seeing “significant” growth for its Benecol brand in the UK.
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NewsCovent Garden Market appoints new CEO to lead redevelopment
Daniel Tomkinson moves from Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe
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NewsMedia Bites 10 May: Greggs, BHS, HMV, Tesco
Despite a strong first quarter Greggs was overshadowed in this morning’s papers by the ongoing reporting on BHS.
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NewsCity snapshot: Retail sales hit by cold April weather and lack of consumer spending
High street sales show biggest slump for eight months in April
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NewsBonds records another year of sweet growth
Sales growth has accelerated at Bonds of London as its range of humbugs, bon bons and sour sweets and jellies increase in popularity.
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NewsThatchers grows cider sales despite lack of fizz in the market
Thatchers has continued to outperform a stagnating cider market for a sixth successive year, although the rate of growth has slowed at the brand.
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NewsThe Southern Co-op to open 20 food stores this year
Retail sales at society were 4.7% for the year to 30 January
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NewsGreggs flat white helps Q1 sales growth
Greggs has reported a strong start to the year with like-for-like sales growing 3.7%
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NewsCity News: Sainsbury's silver lining fails to impress the City
Pre-tax profits of £584m were a good way above market consensus of £574m for Sainsbury’s
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NewsElizabeth Shaw sold to Polish confectioner Colian Holding
UK chocolatier Elizabeth Shaw has been acquired by Polish confectionery group Colian Holding
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News'Transformed' Karro bounces back into the black
Karro Food Group has returned to profit after a turnaround plan “fully transformed” the British pork supplier
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NewsMinistry of Cake sees profits rocket under PE ownership
Profits have soared at Ministry of Cake in its first full year under new ownership
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NewsMedia Bites 6 May: Morrisons, Hotel Chocolat, BHS, Reckitt Benckiser
Morrisons first quarter results and the successful float at Hotel Chocolat are the two main focus on the retail beat this morning, as well as the ever-ubiquitous BHS.
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NewsCity snapshot: Deflation at big four falls back to record levels
Supermarket prices have fallen back to their record level of -2.9% across the big four