All Finance articles – Page 373
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Tesco and Carrefour call in suppliers for Geneva crunch talks
The two supermarket chains set up a strategic alliance last summer to achieve cost savings
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Sugar tariffs set to squeeze suppliers in event of no deal
Under the UK’s temporary tariff schedule, published this week, white sugar would face a tariff of €150/tonnes
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City Snapshot: Deal activity in 2018 unaffected by Brexit but value sinks
The number of food and drink deals in 2018 stayed in line with previous years despite Brexit concerns, profits slide at Wetherspoons on the back of labour costs and the rest of the news from the City
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Media Bites 15 March: Unilever, Casino, Ocado
The new boss of Unilever has shaken up its senior management and promoted one of his former rivals
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London chocolatier Prestat bought by coffee giant Illy Group
The luxury chocolate manufacturer has been taken over by the Italian family firm for an undisclosed sum
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Comment & Opinion
Letters: Businesses are missing out on apprenticeship funding
It’s time that organisations invest in training their current and future workforce and help strengthen the UK economy
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City snapshot: Casino plans €2.5bn of asset sales as its targets convenience and online growth
French hypermarket chain Groupe Casino has raised its target from the sale of non-core assets from €1.5bn to €2.5bn over the next year. Plus, the pound rises to multi-month highs as ‘no deal’ Brexit threat recedes and all the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 14 March: Brexit, Spring Statement, Morrisons
The pound has jumped to highs last seen in June 2018 after Parliament rejected a no-deal Brexit and investors saw less risk of a disorderly exit from the European Union.
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Morrisons refuses to rule out Brexit driven price hikes
Morrisons chief executive David Potts refused to rule out passing Brexit-related cost increases onto customers, after ‘no deal’ tariff rates were confirmed
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Comment & Opinion
Badly timed, confusing tariffs information just adds to Brexit mess
With just 16 days to go before the UK is due to leave the EU, the chances of wading through and then readying for implementation by 29 March is clearly now mission impossible
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Analysis & Features
Morrisons results: what the analysts say
Here’s what experts have to say about this morning’s results from Morrisons
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Boparan offloads Green Isle Foods and Donegal Catch to Irish consortium
The sale marks the 2 Sisters owner’s latest divestment as it focuses on its core poultry operation
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City snapshot: Morrisons profits jump as wholesale arm drives sales
Profits jumped 8.6% at Morrisons on the back of strong revenue growth in its wholesale arm, retail technology business Eagle Eye saw half-year sales surge 30% and the rest of the news from the City
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Media Bites 13 March: Brexit, Domino's Pizza, GSK
Britain would slash tariffs on the vast majority of goods entering the country in a no-deal scenario, the government has confirmed
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Brindisa Spanish Foods plans northern growth with new hires
The speciality wholesaler has operated in the south of England for 30 years
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Supermarket REIT targets £25m raise to buy new property
The move would take the fund’s assets to well over £340m
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Ocado plans for robot order packers derailed by Andover fire
The robot prototypes were held at Andover and destroyed along with the rest of the facility
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City snapshot: PureCircle counts the cost of switch to new stevia generation
Stevia producer PureCircle has posted a 5% drop in sales and an escalation of first half losses after reformulation and writedowns hit its performance. Plus, Domino’s Pizza Group reports on “mixed year” as international business drags down performance, staffing changes at Carlsberg and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 12 March: Paul Polman/Unilever, Brexit, Inflation basket
Paul Polman, the former head of Unilever, took home €11.7m, including an annual bonus of nearly €2m, in a year in which the company faced heavy criticism.
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Comment & Opinion
British meat producers must unite to make it big in Japan
In Japan, where consumers are obsessed with the union flag and the royal family, the brand is going to have to be British