All Finance articles – Page 596
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NewsBiscuiteers beats £550,000 crowdfunding target
The retailer has raised £590,150 since the beginning of this month and will continue to accept investments for a further 10 days
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NewsMinioti sugar free ice creams wins backing from digital entrepreneurs
Sugar-free ice cream brand Minioti has sold a 25% stake of the business to four digital entrepreneurs to expand in the UK.
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NewsNut butters face sharp price increases as global nut prices soar
Average retail prices for nut butters are already up 8% year on year
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NewsCity Snapshot: Brexit hits first half trading at C&C Group
Currency volatility and consumer uncertainty after the UK’s vote to leave the EU has hit first half sales and profits at Magners producer C&C Group
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NewsMedia Bites 27 Oct: Selfridges, Mondelez, Coca-Cola
A big capital expenditure programme at its London store held back profits at luxury retailer Selfridges last year even as sales surged.
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NewsMondelez boosted by Cadbury and Oreo volumes
Mondelez International’s power brands have helped the multinational increase organic sales 1.1% in the third quarter
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NewsPrice rises and volume growth boost global third quarter Coke sales
Coca-Cola has reported 3% organic sales growth in the third quarter, though the strength of the US dollar helped pull headline revenues down 7% to $10.6bn.
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NewsDanone raises €6.2bn in bond sale to fund €12.5bn WhiteWave deal
The French group said the issue was widely subscribed by “a diversified investor base”, with the bonds to be listed on Euronext Paris.
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NewsProcter & Gamble cautions on direct-to-consumer prospects
Direct selling is an important opportunity but won’t reach mass scale, CFO Jon Moeller has said
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NewsCity snapshot: Heineken boosts beer volumes in third quarter
Brewing giant Heineken sold more beer than expected in the third quarter but currency volatility is taking a bigger chunk out of profits than previously forecast.
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NewsCosta Coffee's food expansion helps boost UK sales
Costa Coffee owner Whitbread has reported an 8.1% rise in first half revenues, partly driven by double-digit UK growth for Costa as it builds its food and artisan coffee credentials.
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NewsPremier Foods shares fall as broker warns of rising costs
Premier Foods shares hit their lowest point since early July today after the Mr Kipling supplier was downgraded by broker Jefferies.
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NewsPhysical store openings slump as shopping habits change
A total of 2,656 shops closed on Britain’s high streets over the first six months of 2016
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NewsTesco chairman warns Brexit will push up supermarket prices
Supermarket prices are “very likely” to rise in the coming months because of the impact of Brexit says John Allan
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NewsCity snapshot: UK high street sees largest shop decline since 2012
A rate of 15 stores a day closed on Great Britain’s high streets in the first six months of the year, according to PwC/the Local Data Company. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 25 Oct: British American Tobacco, UK exports, Stock Spirits
Ratings agencies are eyeing British American Tobacco for a possible credit rating downgrade after the world’s second largest cigarette maker approached US peer Reynolds with a $47bn takeover offer.
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NewsFirst Milk sells CNP Professional sports nutrition brand to The Protein Partners
First Milk has sold its Manchester-based CNP Professional business to The Protein Partners following a strategic review
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NewsCru Kafe brews up expansion plan with £1.3m investment
Coffee pod start-up Cru Kafe has raised £1.3m to grow overseas, build the management team and help launch a compostable capsule.
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NewsLankfer Produce assets sold after collapse
A grower of broccoli and cauliflower which supplied the likes of Fenmarc and Bidvest has been sold out of administration
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NewsCity snapshot: McBride "encouraged" by first quarter progress
Household goods manufacturer McBride has updated the market ahead of its AGM today on an “encouraging” start to its financial year. Plus board changes at Stock Spirits