All Finance articles – Page 2
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons blames ‘challenging’ market conditions for sales and profits slide
It comes after a similarly challenging 2024 when sales at William Grant & Sons fell by 6.5% and pre-tax profits slumped 30%.
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NewsRetail paying 72p per £1 in business taxes, finds BRC analysis
The BRC and UKHospitality called on Chancellor John Healey to remove high street retail and hospitality businesses from the business rates high-value multiplier in the budget
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NewsTilray CEO praises ‘very supportive’ UK retailers as BrewDog turnaround kicks off
The CEO of Tilray Brands has praised the UK’s ‘very supportive’ retailers for maintaining distribution of BrewDog’s beers amid the brand’s administration and forced sale
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NewsGreggs CEO: ‘We’re making ourselves fit for the future’ as chain plots factory closures
‘We are a strong growing business, and as we continue to invest in our future we must keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations,’ said Greggs CEO Roisin Currie
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NewsGeneral Mills appoints CEO to succeed Jeff Harmening
Harmening, who joined the Cheerios and Old El Paso maker in 1994 and has held numerous roles during his 32-year tenure, will become executive chairman of the board
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NewsJason’s Sourdough owner lays ground for £500m sale on back of stellar growth
Independent M&A advisory firm Spayne Lindsay is helping Jason’s parent Geary’s Bakeries explore strategic options, including a sale, The Grocer has learned
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NewsGrape Tree grows sales by more than 22% as store expansion pays off
Profits grew 40% as the health and wellness retailer was able to capitalise on demand for organic food and the backlash against UPFs
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NewsSomething & Nothing raises $6m for nationwide US push
Something & Nothing makes a range of three premium sodas with real fruit juices, extracts and botanicals
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NewsGreggs to cut more than 700 jobs in manufacturing rethink
Greggs said the cuts, ‘while difficult, were necessary’ to keep a lid on manufacturing costs
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NewsPoundland bosses joined by Andy Bond in management buyout talks
A team formed by Poundland leadership and Andy Bond, the former CEO of Asda and Pepco Group, is in advance talks over a management buyout funded by one of the bidders in the auction for Poundland
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NewsTortilla group sales hit ‘all-time high’ as growth strategy pays off
The Mexican restaurant chain achieved a ‘significant milestone’ of trailing 12-month system sales surpassing £100m in June 2026
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NewsPopeyes UK sales jumps 50% amid ‘exceptional customer demand’
For the year to 31 December 2025, adjusted EBITDA climbed by 88.8% to £17m
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NewsSamworth Brothers posts strong year despite difficult market backdrop
Revenues increased 8% to £1.8bn at the food manufacturing giant in 2025 thanks to business wins, volume growth and higher prices. The company said in its latest set of accounts that volumes grew in all its core categories
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NewsPip & Nut into profit as sales soar by 50%
The challenger brand hit £26.4m in revenue last year, rising to an operating profit of £251k in 2025 after making a loss of £168k the prior year
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NewsLindt & Sprüngli volumes hit as consumers steer clear of high prices
Lindt & Sprüngli dropped guidance for organic sales growth from 4%-6% to just 0%-2% for 2026
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NewsAG Barr back on track after supply chain blip
AG Barr has grown sales ahead of the wider soft drinks market after fixing supply chain issues that held the Irn-Bru maker back earlier in the summer
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KVI TrackerSupermarket competition keeps food inflation in check despite cost pressures
Retailers absorbed added energy costs through price cuts and promotions in September, according to the latest figures from the BRC-NIQ price monitor
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NewsMorrisons begins pharmacy sell-off as cost-cutting continues
Morrisons hopes to have sold dozens of pharmacies by early next year as part of its cost-cutting turnaround plan
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NewsAll Things expands into US with nationwide Whole Foods butter launch
Three of its grass-fed butter SKUs launched nationally in the US across 500 Whole Foods Market stores today
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NewsAldi sets sights on tackling food affordability as it reveals record sales for 2025
Aldi has earmarked a record £900m investment for store openings and new distribution centres