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Comment & OpinionReality of a no-deal Brexit has changed the mood in grocery
The clock is ticking and the mood in the grocery industry is turning faster than a consignment of meat stranded on the M20…
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NewsStrong Aperol sales boost Campari interim results
Campari’s sales jumped 9% in the first half of the year driven by the soaring popularity of Aperol across Europe
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Analysis & FeaturesCan the meat sector survive no-deal - and will Johnson help?
With three months to go and no deal in sight, business is doing all it can – but is it enough?
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NewsDan Lowe steps down as CEO of Fourpure
The past years have seen Fourpure transform from a small player into one of the leading brands in the craft beer category
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NewsCity snapshot: BAT first half sales up 4.6% on pricing and tobacco alternatives growth
British American Tobacco has grown first half revenues by 4.6% to £12.2bn as growth in pricing and new categories mitigated a continued decline in sales volumes. Plus, all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 1 Aug: Majestic Wine, Brexit/British lamb, Retail landlords
Majestic Wine has set a deadline of next month to uncork a buyer for Lay & Wheeler, the fine wine merchant it has owned for the last decade.
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NewsGusto Organic smashes fundraising target as plots global expansion
Gusto Organic has raised £368k so far as it bids to become a “dominant player” in the UK’s soft drinks market
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NewsProduce World profits rise amid divestments and focus on potatoes and roots
The fresh produce grower was able to increase profitability by divesting surplus assets and refocusing on potatoes and roots
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NewsYo to roll out Japanese food kiosks in Tesco stores after trial
Tesco tested the kiosks in two Extra hypermarkets in Bournemouth and Sunbury-on-Thames last October
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NewsAldi and Lidl pose major threat to convenience stores, report says
A survey which followed the opening of the first Aldi Local found 42% of shoppers would travel further than their local store to reach a discounter
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NewsCity snapshot: Just Eat profits plunge as investment hits bottom line
Just Eat has experienced an almost complete wipe out of its first half pre-tax profits as it increased investment ahead of a multi-billion pound merger with Dutch contemporary Takeaway.com. Plus, UK consumer confidence steadies in July, trading updates from Glanbia and Devro and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 31 July: Greggs, Reckitt Benckiser, AB InBev
Greggs will reinvest profits in a bid to become a challenger to McDonald’s as it pledges to roll out late opening and evening meals.
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NewsUK shop prices continue falling in July dragged by non-food deflation
UK shop prices fell 0.1% in July, marking the second consecutive month of deflation since October 2018
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NewsPots & Co targets US growth after £1.2m cash boost
The premium desserts manufacturer is looking to secure new contracts with ‘major’ US retailers
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NewsOffice lunch delivery firm Lean Lunch seeking £120k in crowdfunding
Leeds-based Lean Lunch offers locally sourced meals to city workers by cargo cycle…
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs profits soar on stellar first half sales growth
Greggs first half profits surge on strong sales growth, Reckitt Benckiser’s first half growth sags to just 1%, Greencore third quarter sales fall in “challenging” period and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 30 July: Just Eat/Takeaway.com, Beyond Meat, Heineken
Just Eat and Takeaway.com have reached “an agreement in principle” for the Dutch company to take over the UK online food delivery firm, but analysts say the deal is could be hijacked.
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NewsNeil McGuigan steps down as CEO of Australian Vintage
McGuigan was CEO for nine years, having joined the business in 2004 as GM of wine supply
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NewsJust Eat agrees £9bn merger with Dutch rival Takeaway.com
Just Eat has agreed to merge with Dutch delivery firm Takeaway.com in an all-share deal to create a £9bn listed fast food delivery giant.
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NewsMedia Bites 29 July: Sainsbury's, Just Eat, Primark
Sainsbury’s is considering launching a chain of restaurants as the war for the takeaway food market heats up.