All Finance articles – Page 332
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NewsPepco annual sales jump on Poundland acquisition and store estate growth
Pepco’s sales were boosted by the addition of Poundland’s 775 stores to its estate
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NewsLindt UK sales continue to rise on Lindor craze
Soaring sales of Lindor chocolates have boosted Lindt UK’s performance in 2018
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NewsMeadow Foods buys Valeo-owned Nimbus Foods
Exponent-backed dairy company Meadow Foods has continued its acquisitive growth push with a deal to buy Welsh decorations and toppings firm Nimbus Foods.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 October: Pound, M&S, Brexit tariffs
The pound has slumped to its lowest level in more than a month, as hopes fade that a Brexit deal will be struck
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NewsKombucha brand Holos turns to the crowd to scale up and tap teetotal trend
Kombucha startup Holos has launched a crowdfunding campaign looking to raise £100k to support its next stage of growth and tap the growing teetotal trend
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NewsCru8 launches £300k fundraise to upscale production
The free-from bakery startup plans to use the funds to upscale production and keep up with demand for free-from, paleo and keto products
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NewsUK sales hit record low as Brexit woes continue
Like-for-like retail sales shrunk by 1.7% in September from a fall of 0.2% in 2018
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NewsCity snapshot: Stock Spirits boosted by Eastern Europe spirits market growth
Eastern Europe focussed spirits distiller Stock Spirits Group has said it is on course to hit full year guidance despite tax issues in Poland and “highly competitive” trading conditions.
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NewsMedia Bites 8 October: Pizza Express, Retail sales, Scotch whisky
Pizza Express has hired advisers for help as it prepares to hold crunch talks with creditors over its spiralling debt mountain
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NewsGunna smashes £500k crowdfunding target within a day
The drinks startup is looking to fuel its ambition of becoming the UK’s ‘number one craft soft drinks company’
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NewsBrexit uncertainty pushes retail sales to ‘new record low’ in September
UK retail sales slumped 1.3% in September, crumbling to a “new record low” for the month
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NewsVite raises £175k to launch nootropics snack bar range
Functional nutrition startup Vite plans to use the cash to support NPD and marketing initiatives
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NewsFmcg suppliers hit hardest by ‘perfect storm’ of Brexit uncertainty
Manufacturers had been forced to stockpile both raw materials for production and finished goods
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NewsSales surge £7m at Liberty Wines
Revenues hit £75m at the supplier for the year ending 31 March 2019, latest results reveal
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NewsCity snapshot: Unilever vows to halve plastics use by 2025
Unilever has pledged to halve its use of virgin plastics by 2025 to cut its use of plastic packaging by more than 100,000 tonnes. Plus, Tesco Bank appoints financial services veteran Sir John Kingman to its board, Lidl to open ten Manchester stores, a new chairman at McBride and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 Oct: John Lewis Partnership, Unilever, Tesco
The John Lewis Partnership’s next chair, Sharon White, must trigger a fundamental review of the ‘Never Knowingly Undersold’ slogan and consider closing some stores
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Comment & OpinionJohn Lewis has lost its way. Is the restructure a route to salvation?
As incoming chairman Sharon White is about to find out, hybrid food/GM businesses are notoriously tricky to unite
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NewsScottish Spar operator CJ Lang returns to growth
The 100-year-old business reported a 56% growth in underlying profits for the year to 30 April 2019
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NewsBooker Best Food buy bolsters sales by £1bn
The Bidfood logistics business was acquired for a nominal sum
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NewsRob Collins and Wim Van Aalst are first casualties of John Lewis Partnership cull
Waitrose MD Rob Collins and supply chain boss Wim Van Aalst are first of 75 senior executives to face axe in JLP restructure