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NewsAsda to invest another £500m in price war
Asda has committed another £500m to fight the price war as CEO Andy Clarke predicts 2016 will be another year of “intense pressure” for supermarkets.
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NewsPayPoint sells online business to Capita for £14m
The business, which comprises of PayPoint.net and Metacharge, serves around 200 high-profile enterprise brands and 3,500 SMEs
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NewsBorder Biscuits to expand production with funding win
Border Biscuits has secured a seven-figure bank funding package as it aims to take a bigger bite out of the baked goods market in the UK.
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NewsWest Cornwall Pasty Co completes stage one of turnaround
Danny Mills-backed The West Cornwall Pasty Co has started on its turnaround with losses narrowing thanks to a repositioning of the brand.
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NewsBob Martin expands European footprint with Nestlé deal
Family-run pet healthcare brand Bob Martin has completed the acquisition of a pet care business from Nestlé to open up three new European markets.
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Analysis & Features'Put up or shut up' looms as JS looks to fight Amazon battle
What’s behind Sainsbury’s audacious £1.1bn approach for Argos owner Home Retail Group and how has the media reacted?
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NewsSainsbury's bid for Home Retail Group baffles analysts
Sainsbury’s shock move for Argos and Homebase owner Home Retail Group left analysts scratching their heads
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NewsSteve 'Trader Rowe' hailed as ideal CEO for Marks & Spencer
Marc Bolland’s heir apparent at M&S is hailed as ‘incredibly effective trader’
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas trading redeemed by last-minute shopping
A late rush to the aisles before Christmas looks to have saved the festive period for the beleaguered grocery sector
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NewsCook notches up record sales & profits in 'decent' year
Frozen ready meal specialist Cook Trading has generated record sales and profits
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NewsGlendale Foods taken over by its management team
Food manufacturer Glendale Foods has been taken over by its management team in a partial shareholder buyout
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NewsMedia Bites 8 Jan: M&S, Sainsbury's, Majestic Wine, Poundland
Unsurprisingly, the papers are dominated by news of the departure of M&S CEO Marc Bolland, examining his legacy, the challenges facing new boss Steve Rowe and mulling over the dire Christmas figures.
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NewsCity snapshot: Nichols sales slide in UK as war on sugar intensifies
Sales in the UK at Vimto maker Nichols has slipped as the soft drinks market continues to prove challenging
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NewsSouthern Co-operative hails 'best Christmas in years'
Like-for-like sales across convenience stores were up 4.7% in the three weeks to 3 January
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NewsMajestic Wine shares soar as new strategy pays off
CEO Rowan Gormley described the results as “encouraging” but “too early to call it a trend”
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Analysis & FeaturesShare price winners and losers in 2015: from Fever-Tree to Tesco
Soft drinks plc lifts the spirits, while Sainsbury’s picks on one of the many depressed retail and supplier stocks
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Comment & OpinionGet ready for the return of inflation
From the high economic skies we see a Britain that continues to grow quite robustly, circa 2% GDP
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NewsPoundland shares plunge to record lows
Poundland shares have plunged to an all-time low as it warned profits for the year would be at the low end of expectations.
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News'Trader' Rowe to replace Bolland at M&S: what the analysts say
Here’s what industry experts have to say about M&S’s dramatic announcement
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NewsCity snapshot: M&S CEO Marc Bolland steps down amid strong Christmas food sales but weak GM
Marks and Spencer has announced this morning that Marc Bolland will step down as CEO after six years in the role