All Finance articles – Page 333
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NewsCouncils to benefit from £50m fund to help reopen high streets
The cash from the European Regional Development Fund will go to councils to spend on practical measures such as new street signs and markings
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NewsAdelie Foods ceases trading as rescue talks fail
The UK’s third-largest sandwich maker has permanently ceased trading after its administrator was unable to secure a swift rescue package
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NewsWholey Moly closes small funding round to see brand through coronavirus hardship
The company was able to raise the funds from friends and family after a bigger raise with angel investors was postponed
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NewsPret a Manger hires consultants to advise on ‘new retail environment’
Pret has appointed Alvarez & Marsal and CWM to advise on aspects of a “comprehensive transformation plan”
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NewsSainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts reshuffles board on first day
Chief digital director Clodagh Moriarty will take on the new role of retail and digital director
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NewsCity snapshot: ABF to reopen all Primark stores by late June
Associated British Foods has announced it will reopen the last of its Primark stores by late June after it was forced to close its 378 retail locations across the world due to the coronavirus pandemic
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NewsMedia Bites 1 June: Pret a Manger, Supermarket exec pay, Sainsbury’s
Pret A Manger has called in consultants to help overhaul its fast food business model as its core customer base of commuters remains working from home
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NewsThatchers sales top £106m as it bucks downward cider trend
Cidermaker Thatchers “outperformed” the wider market last year as its annual sales continued past £100m and profits grew.
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NewsHonestly Good Smoothie Co smashes crowdfunding target within days
Honestly Good said it aimed to “take the business to the next level”
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NewsFrank Roberts & Son sees profits soar to £3.2m
Frank Roberts & Son has seen profits more than double in the past year despite operating in the challenging wrapped bread market
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NewsFarmdrop needs ‘significant’ funding to sustain expansion
‘Material uncertainty’ concerns the future of the online supermarket Farmdrop’s auditor warns
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NewsCity snapshot: DIY and gardening sales boom boosts revenues at B&M
B&M European Value Retail has announced today it has seen a double digit jump in like for like sales during the lockdown period, despite a “significant fall” in customer numbers. Plus trading updates from Eage Eye, Young’s and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 29 May: Big food brands, Robot deliveries, Amazon
Big food brands such as PepsiCo and Kraft Heinz have started to sell DTC in the pandemic, shoppers in Milton Keynes could benefit from robot deliveries and Amazon set to hire full-time over 125k US employees
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NewsLotus Bakeries extends ownership of Natural Balance Foods to 98%
The deal was completed for an undisclosed amount that represents around 1.7x the current year net sales…
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NewsInvestors raise a glass to merger of Marston’s and Carlsberg brewing arms
Investors and analysts raised a much-needed glass in celebration of the beer industry on Friday last week…
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NewsAdelie food-to-go customers up for grabs as it enters administration
The UK sandwich market is set for further consolidation into a duopoly after number three player Adelie fell into administration this week
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Grocer 33Asda continues to dominate big four Grocer 33 rivals on price
The Walmart-owned retailer offered the lowest price for 22 products and was exclusively cheapest for a dozen
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NewsConfectionery wholesaler Hancocks shuts down four depots amid shift to online
Hancocks has so far reopened six depots, with the remaining nine set to follow in the coming weeks
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NewsCoronavirus: UK facing stiff competition from Europe for seasonal food workers
EU countries are easing lockdowns faster than the UK – and becoming increasingly desirable for workers
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NewsPret a Manger to open a further 204 shops for takeaway in towns and cities
It will bring the total number of reopened sites to more than 300 following temporarily closures in March