All Finance articles – Page 423
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NewsKettle falls to loss as it invests heavily in promotions
Premium crisps player Kettle Foods has slumped to a heavy loss as it maintained high levels of promotions to fight declining market share.
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NewsM&S-backed startup accelerator makes first fmcg investment with Rocketo
Marks & Spencer’s brand accelerator programme has made its first grocery brand investment by taking a minority stake in raw dehydrated organic dogfood startup Rocketo.
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NewsBoparan asset sell-off mitigates mounting losses
The 2 Sisters owner would have posted an annual loss of over £100m but for the sale of Goodfella’s…
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NewsCity snapshot: Supermarket prices move back into deflation
Supermarket prices fell back into deflation in April according to The Grocer Price Index, with overall grocery prices now in decline in five of the past seven months. Plus, Wilkinson Sword owner Edgewell buys online rival Harry’s, Hain Celestial sells protein business and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 10 May: Morrisons, Harry's, Kraft Heinz
Morrisons is eyeing a closer relationship with Amazon and takeaway delivery firms such as Deliveroo and Uber Eats after loosening its agreement with online retailer Ocado
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Comment & OpinionWhat Danone's 100th anniversary tells us about its plant-based ambitions
Danone is focused on the future - in which it sees itself as a supplier of both dairy and non-dairy products
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NewsOcado to build second CFC for Canadian partner Sobeys
The development builds on a deal Ocado struck with Sobeys at the beginning of 2018
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NewsMorrisons' retail growth slows as Ocado deal renegotiated
Morrisons has posted a 2.3% rise in like for like first quarter sales as it has announced a temporary suspension of its use of online partner Ocado’s Erith customer fulfilment centre and an end to the exclusivity of their partnership.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 May: Imperial Brands, Metro, Coty
The threat of tighter regulations on vaping products in the United States has held back growth in e-cigarette sales at Imperial Brands
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NewsOcado invests in robot chefs for ready-to-eat meals
The investment ‘gives Ocado the opportunity to expand its value proposition in grocery, especially through Ocado Zoom’
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NewsAsda George MD Nick Jones leaves amid management shake-up
Derek Lawlor has been promoted to SVP food and GM at Asda
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NewsFood waste groups share £4m of government funding
Government is calling on industry to back the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 target to halve food waste by 2030
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NewsWarm weather boosts food sales over Easter
Food enjoyed an upbeat April because of the warm weather over the Easter weekend, the latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor shows.
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NewsMedia Bites 8 May: 2 Sisters, Retail sales, HelloFresh
2 Sisters Food Group is seeking a buyer for its Matthew Walker Christmas puddings maker
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NewsTesco selling Jack's branded products in 900 stores
The move will see nine Jack’s products on sale at Tesco until the end of May in nearly 900 of its larger stores
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NewsHop Stuff weighs up new finance plan as dispute halts brewing
The brewer ran into issues with its landlord and HMRC over a rental arrears dispute
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NewsAB InBev explores IPO for Asian business
AB InBev is exploring a potential minority stake listing of its Asia Pacific business on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as it announced “solid” first quarter sales.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 May: Kraft Heinz, AB InBev, Patisserie Valerie
Kraft Heinz has been forced to restate almost three years of accounts after it uncovered evidence of “misconduct” in its procurement operations.
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NewsNaturelly close to £200k fundraising target on Seedrs
The Altrincham company is offering more than 15% equity, valuing it at £1.1m
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NewsThe Grocer's parent acquires stake in data business CGA
The publishing house has joined forces with the Nielsen Group by investing in CGA as one of its minority investors