All Finance articles – Page 578
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NewsBank of England cuts interest rates to record low
Interest rates in the UK have been slashed for the first time since 2009 as part of a package of measures by the Bank of England to stabilise the economy in the wake of Brexit.
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NewsMorrisons cuts prices to allay Brexit fears
Morrisons this week launched the third phase of its Price Crunch campaign by reducing the price of 1,045 everyday lines
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NewsCity snapshot: First half volumes up but sales flat at Kerry Group
Kerry Group has delivered a “solid” first half, with volume growth of 3.2% during the period while sales edged up 0.3% to €3bn
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NewsMedia Bites 4 Aug: Supermarket promotions, Poundland, NFU
Supermarkets have been accused of promoting obesity by allowing ‘special offers’ on seven out of 10 fizzy drinks.
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NewsSodaStream UK sales fizz as consumers cut down on sugary drinks
SodaStream first-half sales in the UK have fizzed 52% higher as consumers continue to ditch sugary drinks in favour of healthier alternatives.
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Comment & OpinionHow to smarten post-Brexit price tactics
Brexit holds many uncertainties but there is one near-certainty: grocers will face rising costs
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NewsCity snapshot: UK retailers plan post-Brexit supply chain changes
More than half of UK retailers were “unprepared” for Brexit and almost a third are planning to change up their supply chains as a result of the vote, new research from Barclay’s has revealed.
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NewsMedia Bites 3 Aug: P&G, AG Barr, Greggs
Investor calls to split up consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble have eased, writes The Financial Times.
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NewsGreggs boss Whiteside brushes off Brexit threat
Greggs boss Roger Whiteside has insisted a Brexit-inspired economic downturn will not derail the baker’s shift towards offering healthier eating options.
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Comment & OpinionAB InBev/SAB megabrew faces nailbiting progress to completion
The historic brewing mega-deal looks back on. But it is not out of the woods yet.
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NewsProcter & Gamble slows sales decline but currency headwinds weigh on outlook
Procter & Gamble slowed decline in sales during the fourth quarter but currency volatility across the world, including in the UK, dampened its outlook for the new year.
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NewsBestway Wholesale board shakeup as Race succeeds Sheikh as MD
Co-founder and MD Younus Sheikh has moved to a non-executive role
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NewsMedia Bites 2 August: Morrisons, Heineken
Morrisons latest price crunch is put under the media spotlight this morning, with Heineken’s first-half results also getting a look in.
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NewsGreggs healthy sandwiches lift sales 6% in first half
Like-for-like sales were also up 3.8% in the 26 weeks to 2 July
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NewsReal Good Food returns to profit but sales in decline
Real Good Food has swung back into the black thanks to the sale of its beleaguered sugar business but sales still went backwards.
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NewsFlorette expands range with Axgro Foods beetroot acquisition
Salad producer Florette has acquired beetroot supplier Axgro Foods in a bid to expand its product range.
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NewsMotor Fuel Group buys forecourt operator Synergie Holdings
MFG says it aims to become the UK’s most dynamic and profitable independent forecourt operator
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NewsFaccenda Foods enters joint venture with Dartmouth Foods
The agreement will integrate cooked poultry productions into the Faccenda poultry supply chain
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NewsSales up 9% at East of England Co-op Sourced Locally Fortnight
The Ipswich-based co-op generated £913,111 sales in its 132 stores during the 2016 event
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NewsMorrisons launches third phase of Price Crunch campaign
The supermarket says it is addressing consumer food price concerns in the wake of the Brexit vote