All Finance articles – Page 618
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NewsGovernment calls for evidence on extension of GCA powers
The government says it could look to extend the role even if competition authorities decide there is insufficient evidence
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NewsPoll: How big an opportunity are exports in wake of sterling slump?
The Grocer is polling the UK’s food and drink manufacturers to gauge attitudes to exports in the wake of Brexit
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NewsFood and drink action plan targets £3bn boost in exports
Government targeting nine key markets across 18 countries with best potential for export growth
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NewsCharlie Bigham's hits 'new heights' with 35% growth
Retail sales were up 35% year on year to £57m in the financial year ended August 31 2016…
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Oct: Cigarette sales, the pound, Graze
Cigarettes are no longer a core product for Britain’s corner shops and small retailers, according to research from the antismoking group ASH.
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco leads the big four as grocery sales rise
Tesco experienced its best year-on-year sales figures for over three years, according to Nielsen market share data released today
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NewsProfits rise at Asda-owned IPL as it secures lowers prices
Asda’s direct sourcing arm International Procurement and Logistics saw a near 23% jump in pre-tax profits last year as it made procurement savings for the WalMart-owned supermarket.
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Comment & OpinionNow the Adjudicator wades in on Tesco trading dispute
Christine Tacon says supermarkets have a duty to engage in conversations on prices
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NewsTesco and Asda embattled by worker pay disputes
Tesco faces legal action over weekend pay, while Asda resists equal pay claims
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NewsNim's Fruit Crisps taps Tesco's BackIt platform for new kids crisps range fundraiser
The Kent-based supplier is aiming to raise £20,000 for the new children’s range
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NewsTony Reed made chief executive at Palmer & Harvey
Current CEO Chris Etherington will remain with P&H as executive deputy chairman
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer confidence surges to five-year high
UK consumers have shrugged off post-referendum pessimism, with confidence rising to a five-year high. Plus all the rest of this morning’s news from the City …
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NewsMedia Bites: Food price inflation, Tesco workers, Mondelez
Store giants apply ‘unfair’ cost squeeze on suppliers, is the lead story in The Times (£) this morning.
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Comment & OpinionUnilever's demands are driven by adverse currency headwinds
We all knew food price inflation was on the way
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Analysis & FeaturesTrading disputes: the price of Brexit Britain
As The Grocer revealed earlier this week, fmcg giant Unilever stopped deliveries to Tesco
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Analysis & FeaturesPremier Foods boss back under pressure as sales slump
The September sunshine was blamed for plummeting gravy sales at the Bisto and Oxo supplier
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NewsKellogg's cereal sales flag as consumers seek alternatives
Turnover at the sales and marketing arm of Kellogg’s fell almost £10m to £795.2m in the year to 2 January 2016
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NewsSoaring British wheat prices spark Brexit food inflation fears
Prices are up across all grades of British wheat, with UK feed wheat futures rising 14% to £131.50/tonne since the Brexit
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NewsWeetabix faces tough trading as private label sales plummet
Globally, Weetabix’s sales slipped 1.3% to £432.8m in the year to 2 January 2016
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NewsCity snapshot: Burton's looks to counter 9% annual sales slide
Wagon Wheels manufacturer Burton’s Biscuits undertook a radical shake-up of its business after another year of declining sales, while Unilever and Tesco solve Marmite spat …