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NewsArla unveils £37.5m UK investment
The investment is part of the co-op’s plan to move more milk from bulk into branded sales
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NewsCity snapshot: Profits up at Ocado but international expansion remains elusive
Ocado has posted a 21.8% jump in annual pre-tax profits before exceptional items, but has given no update on its long-awaited international expansion efforts. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 31 Jan: Sainsbury's/Morrisons, Tesco/Booker, Conviviality
A merger between J Sainsbury and Wm Morrison could be triggered by the proposed £3.9 billion tie-up between Tesco and Booker, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has suggested.
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NewsTesco and Booker antitrust teams talk merger with CMA
Any decision by the CMA on whether to launch a formal investigation is looking unlikely until at least next week
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NewsCity snapshot: First half revenues treble at Conviviality after Matthew Clark buyout
Bargain Booze owner Convivality (CVR) has posted a 211% jump in first half revenues after its transformative acquisition of Matthew Clark. Plus Us Customs gives PureCircle the green light on held shipment and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 30 Jan: Tesco/Booker, Punch Taverns, Imperial Brands
The UK competition regulator is coming under mounting pressure to intervene in Tesco’s planned £3.9bn takeover of Booker.
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NewsTesco and Booker confident of merger approval but CMA may have other ideas
One of the major unknowns thrown up by the surprise Tesco takeover of Booker is how the CMA will react and what remedies will be required to appease the monopoly watchdog. We look at the deal’s chances.
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NewsTesco 'skinny' offer premium leaves Booker deal open to rival bids
Tesco’s £3.7bn takeover of Booker could spark a bidding war as rivals attempt to muscle in on the deal, according to analysts in the City.
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NewsTesco’s Booker takeover: the big questions answered
As the food and drink industry digests the news of the proposed mega-merger between Booker and Tesco, The Grocer looks at the key questions posed by the deal
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Bakkavor complete its turnaround and seal an IPO?
The battling Viking spirit of the Gudmundsson brothers revealed itself again last week
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NewsCity Snapshot: Tesco and Booker to merge in £3.7bn deal
Tesco has swooped in a surprise deal to acquire listed wholesaler Booker in a merger worth £3.7bn
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NewsUnilever's shares fall despite underlying sales growth
Marmitegate may have grabbed the headlines in the UK last year, but Unilever has bigger problems
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NewsMystery approach for Fox's Biscuits sparks bidder speculation
Boparan has not named the potential buyer
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NewsAunt Bessie's and Abel & Cole owner posts 14.2% sales rise
Profits at William Jackson were hit however by £4m of restructuring costs
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NewsTesco and Booker’s £3.7bn merger: what the analysts say
Booker and Tesco today stunned The City this morning with plans for one of the biggest mergers in retail history. Here is how City analysts and other experts reacted to the news
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NewsMedia Bites 27 January: Unilever, Diageo, Johnson & Johnson
The papers look for Marmite angles in the full-year results of Unilever; and Diageo showed further signs of a turnaround.
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NewsTesco and Booker to merge in £3.7bn deal
Tesco has swooped in a surprise deal to acquire listed wholesaler Booker in a merger worth £3.7bn
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NewsM&A deals appetite high despite Brexit uncertainty
Overseas buyers for UK and Irish targets accounted for 32% of the 198 deals in the sector last year
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NewsMike Sheldon joins Medina Dairy as managing director
Formerly MD of Dairy Crest’s milk division, Sheldon joins Medina as part of a management shakeup
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NewsDiageo shares boosted by impressive interim results
Diageo reported growth across all regions on an organic basis