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NewsGlanbia shrugs off dairy market struggles
Glanbia has reported a “strong” first-half performance driven by its performance nutrition division despite the ”challenging” dairy market.
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NewsSweet producer Maxilin Crawford buys rival Tilley’s Sweets
Liquorice sweets and lollipop supplier Maxilin Crawford has snapped up rival sweets manfucaterer Tilley’s Sweets for an undisclosed sum to more than triple its manufacturing capabilties.
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Comment & OpinionTime for clarity on zero-hour employment
We need to clarify exactly what we expect from employers. And we need to do it fast
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NewsMedia Bites 17 August: Inflation, Morrisons, Unilever
The first economic data post-Brexit gets plenty of coverage in this morning’s papers, with the spotlight also on Morrisons sale of its stake in Fresh Direct.
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NewsCity snapshot: Carlsberg sales improve but UK still flat
Carlsberg has increased organic sales 4% to DKK 31.2bn (£3.6bn) in the first half despite volumes declining and the UK market still proving tough
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NewsMorrisons sells 10% stake in Fresh Direct back to US grocer for £45m
Morrisons took the stake in 2011 when it was exploring options for launching an online grocery offer
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NewsUK inflation hits its highest point since November 2014
UK inflation is at its highest level for almost two years after the Office of National Statistics announced the Consumer Prices Index rose to 0.6% in the year to July.
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NewsThe Co-op hits halfway mark in London store openings plan
The Co-op said London was the fastest-growing region for convenience shopping
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NewsBarney Davis hired as Lanchester Wines commercial boss
Davis left his job as a consultant to wine and spirits supplier Kingsland Drinks earlier this month
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NewsDanny Trejo back on TV for £3.7m Old El Paso Mini push
Half of the new range’s media investment has been spent on online activity
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NewsCity snapshot: Industry unites behind sugar tax fight
The food and drink industry has clubbed together to launch a new campaign to fight the sugar tax
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NewsMedia Bites 16 August: Brexit, Sugar tax, Pensions
“Sterling sinks as market braces for truth on Brexit” is the main story in The Times this morning.
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NewsHigh street footfall creeps up despite predictions of doom
BRC figures also show the national town centre vacancy rate rose to 10.1%
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NewsLidl brings forward commitment to phase out caged hen eggs
Lidl has decided to align with the rest of the market and all other UK supermarkets
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NewsTV push for Hula Hoops Golden Hoops in £1.5m spend
The ad will run until 25 September to promote the crisps as a ‘permissible snacking’ option
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NewsMedia Bites 15 August: Morrisons, Ocado, Walmart, SABMiller
There is plenty to chew over in the papers this week despite the summer season being in full flow.
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NewsSupermarkets sales dip below £100bn as price war bites
A fierce price war and battling to win back shoppers from discounters Aldi and Lidl has pushed supermarket sales below £100bn for the first time in six years.
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Analysis & FeaturesTyrrells sets out to bag the North American market
bIt’s already an accomplished exporter. Now, with a new owner, it aims to be “the biggest premium snack brand in the world”
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NewsNestlé workers accept pension package after year of talks
A two-year 3% pay rise aims to lessen the impact of increased contributions for employees
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NewsMondelez snaps up Cadbury biscuit licence from Burton’s Biscuit Company
Mondelez International has united the confectionery and biscuit arms of Cadbury after acquiring the rights for the licence to make Fingers and Animals from Burton’s Biscuit Company.