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NewsSt. Ewe Eggs secures six-figure bank loan
The Cornish egg producer has invested in equipment to tap into the sports nutrition market, supplying its UK customers with pasteurised eggs for the first time.
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NewsIndustry groups hit out over curbs on business rates appeals
A collection of retail and leisure business groups have called on the UK government to rethink proposals that limit firms appealing that their categorisation of business rates is too high.
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NewsMedia Bites 21 Nov: Petrol prices, Business rates, Tesco
Morrisons is cutting the price of petrol to below £1 a litre for the first time since the Brexit vote, escalating a pre-Christmas price war among Britain’s biggest supermarkets.
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NewsEagle Eye growth accelerates in first quarter
Grocery tech group Eagle Eye has accelerated its growth rate in its first quarter as relationships with Asda and Sainsbury’s powered revenues 74% higher year on year.
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NewsWeetabix acquires majority stake in Weetabix East Africa in search of growth
Weetabix has taken a big bite out of its East African partner in a bid to bolster its international growth strategy and boost flagging sales.
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NewsGreencore boosts US sales to $1.3bn with Peacock Foods deal
Greencore’s desire to penetrate the US supermarket sector was the prime motivation for its £600m acquisition
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NewsCity News: Majestic shares rise as dividend returns
Majestic Wine insisted this week its turnaround plans remain firmly on track despite plunging to a first-half £4.4m loss
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NewsCity snapshot: Pork sale puts focus back on Dunbia's red meat business
The sale of the Dunbia pork division to Cranswick has reignited speculation that a deal for the remaining red meat business is moving closer. Plus, One Stop’s franchise business made a trading loss of £2m and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Nov: Tesco, Asda, Majestic Wine, Retail Sales
Tesco has warned suppliers that price rises must be “legitimate” in the wake of a high-profile dispute over increases with the maker of Marmite and PG Tips.
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NewsOne Stop franchise arm makes £2m trading loss in year two
The franchise business continues to be impacted by set-up costs, though the loss had shrunk from the previous year’s £3m
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NewsMajestic Wine recovery on track despite plunging into the red
Majestic Wine insisted its turnaround strategy is working despite swinging to a loss in the first half, with the wine retailer at the “tipping point” of transforming growing sales into profits.
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the Chancellor likely to slash VAT in Autumn Statement?
Do Brexit pressures warrant this highly controversial measure?
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NewsCity Snapshot: Majestic Wine insists sales growth will boost profits after first half loss
Majestic Wine has posted a £4.4m first-half loss after weak commercial performance and the failure of a US marketing campaign despite sales growth of 13%.
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NewsMedia Bites 17 Nov: Amazon, Morrisons, Ocado, Co-op
The papers concentrate their coverage of the Amazon and Morrisons one-hour delivery tie-up on the crash in Ocado’s share price the news caused.
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NewsMorrisons widens Amazon partnership with Prime Now store-pick service
Amazon Prime customers can now order a full Morrisons shop via the Prime Now app
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NewsCranswick makes move into Northern Ireland with Dunbia deal
Cranswick has snapped up the pork business of Northern Irish meat giant Dunbia for an undisclosed cash sum
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NewsMedia Bites 16 November: Tesco, Premier Foods, B&M, BAT
The latest Kantar Worldpanel data, Premier Foods and B&M results, and the latest on the British American Tobacco offer for Reynolds all get a showing today.
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NewsExports drive increased sales and profits at Moy Park
Third quarter sales edged up at Northern Irish chicken producer Moy Park as a jump in exports negated a fall in domestic sales volumes.
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NewsPremier Foods looks to home advantage to battle price rises
CEO Gavin Darby said the Mr Kipling and Bisto maker was a different proposition to its multinational rivals thanks to 95% of its range being manufactured in the UK.
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NewsB&M Bargains profits from rapid store expansion but prices to rise
B&M Bargains warns prices in store are likely to rise in 2017 because of the slump in the value of sterling as sourcing from China gets more expensive.