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NewsSteep fall in Scotch exports
The SWA said the decline – following flat value sales in 2013 – had in some areas been a result of political volatility and changes in stock levels
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NewsMedia Bites 1 April: Business rates, executive pay, B&Q
Businesses in the North and Midlands stand to lose a “staggering” £2.3bn because of the Government’s two-year deferment of the business rates revaluation.
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NewsCity snapshot: Real Good Food explores Napier Brown sale
UK-listed Real Good Food is mulling the sale of its sugar business Napier Brown, PZ Cussons has bought out Glanbia’s 50% stake in Nigerian milk powder JV Nutricima and all the rest of the news from The City this morning.
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NewsDomaine Chanzy postpones IPO as it misses crowdfunding target
Burgundy wine producer Domaine Chanzy has pulled its plans to launch the first ever crowdfunded float on the London Stock Exchange after failing to hit its fundraising target.
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NewsMarston’s acquires Wainwright and Lancaster Bomber beer brands
Brewer Marston’s has signed a deal with Daniel Thwaites to acquire its beer division, including Wainwright and Lancaster Bomber ales.
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NewsReckitt Benckiser CEO Rakesh Kapoor’s pay up 64% to £11.2m
The total pay packet of Reckitt Benckiser CEO Rakesh Kapoor rose by almost two-thirds last year to £11.2m less than a year after investors chastised RB’s pay policies at its 2014 AGM.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Heineken streamlines executive team in growth bid
Dutch brewer Heineken has announced significant changes to operating structure and its executive team in a bid to reenergise flagging sales. Plus the latest consumer confidence index from GfK and share price movements from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 31 March: Tesco, M&A, B&Q, Heineken
The Grocer’s exclusive interview with Tesco boss Dave Lewis makes this morning’s papers, alongside news of B&Q store closures, changes to Heineken’s executive team and a strong start for M&A activity.
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NewsTreatt stock jumps on positive first half update
Shares in listed ingredients group Treatt jumped 3% today to 144.7p as it reported “solid” revenue growth in its first-half compared with a year ago, with profits also up.
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NewsFlavourly smashes £300k crowdfund barrier
Flavourly has smashed its £300,000 fundraising target 18 days ahead of the investment deadline on crowdfunding platform Crowdcube.
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NewsCity Snapshot: M&S to slow decline in general merchandise
Results will ease the pressure on CEO Marc Bolland but will still represent the 15th straight quarter of decline for the division
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NewsMedia Bites 30 March: M&S, Kraft Heinz, BHS
M&S expected to post its 15th straight quarter fall in clothing sales; Kraft Heinz Co to lead the pack in auction of Mondelez cheese business, and former Apprentice Contestant wins Tesco deal.
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NewsKraft Heinz Co targets Philadelphia brand and European growth
The soft cheese spread, which is one of eight $1bn-plus brands in Kraft Heinz, is currently owned worldwide by Mondelez
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NewsDanish co-operative slaughterhouses to merge
Tican and Danish Crown to unite after overwhelming majority say yes in vote
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NewsFinsbury Food Group eyes further M&A to build £500m business
Finsbury Food Group is eyeing further acquisitions to help grow the bakery and cake supplier into a £500m business.
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NewsDrambuie sales suffer as revenues fall in US and Europe
If currency fluctuations were stripped out, it would have meant a 4% rise on the previous year, according to newly filed accounts
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NewsMedia bites 27 March: ONS, Kraft, Warren Buffett
Yesterday’s Office of National Statistics figures on UK retail sales are making plenty headlines this morning.
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NewsCity snapshot: Easter preparation stabilises Waitrose sales
Sales at Waitrose were up 1.9% in the week to 21 March as the supermarket settles into a period of modestly rising sales but declining like-for-likes.
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NewsKerryfresh plans online and 100 new lines in wake of MBO
Kerryfresh is planning to launch online later this year, as well as introduce new products and add new customers
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NewsFood prices plummet and spending increases as deflation bites
ONS data sheds light on the unique set of circumstances currently unfolding in the retail industry