All Finance articles – Page 105
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NewsNestlé makes ‘solid’ progress on turnaround journey
Nestlé has hailed a “solid” performance in 2024, with slightly better-than-expected sales growth in the final quarter as the Kit Kat and Nescafé owner hiked the price of coffee and chocolate amid surging commodity costs
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NewsUnilever to list ice cream business in London, New York and Amsterdam
Unilever said the separation was on track to complete by the end of 2025
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NewsMosa Meat races past crowdfunding target in latest lab-grown beef push
It comes after the lab-grown meat pioneer raised $40m in an oversubscribed round last year
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NewsOatly upbeat on profitability despite missed targets
Oatly has executed a significant transformation in the past two years
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NewsJoe & Seph’s losses bulge in post-pandemic evolution
The gourmet popcorn maker said it is now back in the black and forecasting sales to grow over 20% next year
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NewsGillian Anderson's G Spot hires new exec team for UK retail growth
Functional drinks brand G Spot has appointed a new executive team to spearhead its retail expansion in UK supermarkets and overseas
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NewsCity snapshot: Heineken reassures investors with strong results
Heineken says it is set for growth this year after beating its own profit growth guidance in 2024 thanks to a boost in beer sales. Also, Ella Mills buys Allplants brand from administration
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NewsElla Mills picks up Allplants before natural plant-based push
The Deliciously Ella founder has bought the Allplants brand out of administration to combine with her Plants business and act as a springboard to create a ‘natural, plant-based powerhouse’
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NewsHeineken beats profit forecasts as beer sales pick up
The world’s second-largest brewer saw beer sales return to growth having taken a hit the year before
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NewsCoca-Cola beats estimates as global demand rises
Its rival PepsiCo posted its third consecutive quarter of missed revenue forecasts last week
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Comment & OpinionFmcg must disrupt to survive – and Unilever is making a start
Companies must be more aggressive in self-disrupting, says Warren Ackerman, head of European consumer staples research at Barclays
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NewsHain Celestial cuts forecasts after another poor quarter
Hain is now exploring a sale of its personal care business, made up of brands including Avalon Organics and Alba Botanica
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NewsCity snapshot: PZ Cussons shares up 11% despite profit plunge
The owner of Carex and Imperial Leather saw pre-tax profits fall 24% due to a huge depreciation in the Nigerian naira. Also, shoppers are trading down into own label ahead of more anticipated price hikes
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NewsPZ Cussons offers signs of hope amid Nigerian damage
After an eye-watering slide for the Nigerian naira, the currency is now enjoying a run of relative stability
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NewsShoppers opt for own label on worries of further price rises
Shoppers are trading down into private label to save money ahead of further anticipated price hikes in the supermarkets, according to the latest industry data out this morning
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NewsGusbourne calls off sale talks as it considers stock market delisting
English winemaker Gusbourne has called off a search for a buyer and will instead weigh up abandoning its listing on the London Stock Exchange’s junior market
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NewsCity snapshot: Retailers raided by Rachel Reeves ‘like a piggy bank’ says Stuart Machin
The boss of Marks & Spencer has accused the government of raiding retailers ‘like a piggy bank’ as the sector is hit with tax rises, wage increases and recycling levies
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NewsPernod Ricard mulls sale of Mumm champagne
The Paris-headquartered group is shifting away from wine toward spirits
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat does Trump’s tariff showdown mean for UK food and drink?
The US president’s unpredictable approach to bringing in tariffs has upset global markets. The UK may not escape the crossfire
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NewsMedia Bites 7 February: ‘stagflation’, high street footfall, tariff warnings
Papers are leading on the impact of yesterday’s interest rate cut