All Finance articles – Page 593
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Tesco predicts Ramadan sales of up to £30m
10kg bags of rice are expected to sell at rate of 4,000 a day
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Media Bites 6 June: Sainsbury's, M&S, Asahi, Diageo, BHS
The weekend was dominated by the fallout of the final collapse of BHS, but there was still room for a preview of the upcoming Sainsbury’s Q1 results.
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City snapshot: Walmart fighting talk sends UK supermarket shares spiralling
Aggressive talk from Asda owner Walmart about plans to turn up the heat in the UK price war sent investors running from supermarket stocks.
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Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe bags bumper bonus
Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe’s pay packet has increased 65% to £2.8m in his first full year as CEO thanks to an annual bonus of almost £800k despite profits at the supermarket slumping 14% last year.
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Giles Brook backs Dalston's revamp as it scales up
Dalston’s has also brought in Cawston Press sales director Dan Broughton as MD
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Analysis & Features
Bayer-Monsanto merger: a dangerous liaison?
Bayer’s bid for Monsanto has unsettled investors, farmers and campaigners. So what are the opportunities, and the threats?
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Analysis & Features
Amazon 'unlikely to ever be a serious threat to big four'
Amazon’s UK grocery business will never be “mass market” and will gain 3% market share at best, say analysts
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Media Bites 3 June: BHS, PureCircle
As a quiet week for grocery and retail draws to a close, BHS is inevitability in the spotlight this morning after finally collapsing yesterday.
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City snapshot: Dalston Cola attracts investment from Giles Brook
Serial entrepreneur Giles Brook has backed premium soft drinks brand Dalston Cola to help the business scale up
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Sainsbury's shares suffer on news of 1.2% sales decline
The supermarket’s 1.2% sales decline over the 12 weeks to 22 May caused its shares to plunge by 4.3% to 256.9p
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Tiptree reports record turnover, but profits hit by factory costs
The record turnover of £40.6m in 2015 was driven by growth in the catering and ingredients channels
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BHS to liquidate after search for a buyer fails
BHS is to shutter its 163 stores at the potential cost of 11,000 jobs after administrators failed to find a buyer for the troubled retail chain.
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Oliver Morton to join Kellogg's as UK sales director
Morton will come from his role as sales director for Wrigley UK
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PureCircle Stevia shipments blocked by US customs over human rights allegations
PureCircle calls these allegations “inaccurate” and it “is making every effort to resolve the situation”
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Media Bites 2 June: Kantar Worldpanel, Sainsbury's, BHS
The papers this morning focus on the bad news for Sainsbury’s in the latest Kantar Worldpanal market share figures
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit debate - is Wetherspoons the best venue?
This week, Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin will be serving up a “hard-hitting” pro-Brexit message in 920 of his UK pubs
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Hain Celestial to sell fruit juice business to appease CMA
Hain Celestial has offered to sell its UK own-label freshly squeezed fruit juice business to ease competition fears surrounding the acquisition of Orchard House Foods.
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Spar International appoint Graham O'Connor as president
O’Connor succeeds Spar Ireland chairman Leo Crawford who has held the role since 2005
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Bridgepoint acquires Turkish dried fruit and snacks supplier Peyman
UK-based private equity house Bridgepoint has acquired Turkish packaged dried fruit, nuts and seeds producer Peyman for an undisclosed sum.
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Media Bites 1 June: Co-op, AB InBev, Home Retail Group
After a quiet start to the short week in the world of grocery retail, there is not a great deal in this morning’s papers, but news that the Co-op is selling off the final remains of its crematorium business in a £43m deal to listed funeral firm Dignity gains coverage.