All Finance articles – Page 671
-
NewsMedia Bites 12 August: Tesco, M&S, Nestlé
Potential bidders for Tesco’s data unit are considering “drastically” scaled back offers of £700m; M&S loses another clothing exec; Indian authorities are seeking $100m in damages from Nestlé.
-
NewsMusgrave Group cuts losses by €100m as it awaits decision on GB sale
Musgrave Group is still awaiting a decision from the UK Competition and Markets Authority
-
NewsCity snapshot: Food sales fall in July as shoppers spend extra cash in the home
Food sales fell for the first time this year in July as consumers decided to spend their new-found disposable income elsewhere
-
NewsMedina and Freshways vie for piece of Müller/Dairy Crest deal
Dairy processors Medina and Freshways have emerged as the front-runners to take up a ‘toll processing’ agreement with Müller as part of its proposed purchase of Dairy Crest’s liquid milk business.
-
NewsMilk now 6ppl cheaper than bottled water as protests continue
The gap in price between supermarket milk and bottled water has grown to its widest point in more than a year
-
NewsPhysical media sales decline slows considerably
Tesco, Amazon, Game and Argos all saw an increase in sales between them bringing an additional £8.5m to the market
-
NewsMilk protests: Sympathy works two ways
Instead of lashing out at supermarkets, dairy farmers need careful, balanced analysis of their situation
-
NewsCity snapshot: Forecourt price war intensifies
The supermarket petrol price war looks set to step up another level today with Morrisons announcing a major price cut
-
NewsMedia bites 10 August: Supermarket profits, Tesco, Morrisons
The turmoil of the supermarkets has caused UK plc profits plunge, according to The Telegraph.
-
NewsLily's Kitchen secures cash boost from US firm Catterton
Fast-growing petfood business Lily’s Kitchen has been boosted by a cash injection from US private-equity firm Catterton…
-
Analysis & FeaturesRising distress levels fuel robust food and drink M&A market
Despite improving economic conditions in the UK and Ireland, the woes of the big four grocers are helping drive a robust M&A market in food and drink
-
NewsTags Tasty Crisps' grip on mults speeds up after Dragons' Den
Tags says it has seen sales in Asda more than triple this week since the airing of a successful pitch on Dragons’ Den
-
NewsProfits sour further as Real Good Food looks to put sugar woes in the past
Real Good Food has reported widening losses in a year dominated by the market issues in sugar. The group said the “transformational” disposal of Napier Brown had now created a “strong” financial platform for future growth.
-
Analysis & FeaturesKerry Group shares slip, analysts back 'resilient' first half
Shares in Kerry Group slipped 0.7% to €70.94 on Thursday morning…
-
NewsCity snapshot: Losses double at Real Good Food
Full-year losses more than doubled at Real Good Food (RGD) as revenues collapsed in its now sold sugar division Napier Brown, plus Waitrose’s weekly sales rise and all the latest from the City.
-
NewsMedia Bites 7 August: Coca-Cola European Partners, Mondelez, retail sales
There is plenty of coverage of the bottling mega-deal to create Coca-Cola European Partners.
-
Analysis & FeaturesFood price deflation at big four again picks up pace
The level of supermarket price cuts is increasing once more after three months of more modest deflationary figures
-
NewsLakeland and Fane create dairy and agri powerhouse with mergers
Irish milk processor Lakeland Dairies has partnered with fellow co-operative Fane Valley to create two joint venture businesses with combined revenues of £605m.
-
NewsBrakes tipped to go for IPO rather than private sale
Foodservice giant Brakes looks likely to buck the trend of choosing a sale over a stock market flotation…
-
NewsMetro Group sees sales fall, dips into M&A
The deal will see Metro Cash & Carry expand its presence in wholesale to another 10 countries