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NewsGlobal 50 report: fmcg giants losing share in BRIC countries
The biggest names in global fmcg are losing market share across the BRIC countries…
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Analysis & FeaturesPoundland’s progress is more than just froth
The IPO market supposedly has retail indigestion, but if another Poundland came along investors would soon regain their appetite.
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NewsIGD predicts discount market will double by 2019
The UK grocery market will increase in value by 16% by 2019, driven by growth in the discount, convenience and online
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NewsMorrisons to issue £300m in corporate bonds
Morrisons announced after markets closed on Friday that it had successfully launched £300m in corporate bonds.
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NewsRegional food groups face tough choices
Regional food groups remain upbeat about their future despite the demise of Heart of England Fine Foods…
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Analysis & FeaturesFeisty investors bite back on executive pay
UK investors are once again making their voices heard over executive pay and bonuses.
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NewsSainsbury’s brings bureau de change to stores in Travelex deal
Sainsbury’s Bank has secured a new five-year contract with Travelex to grow its presence in the travel money market.
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Analysis & FeaturesTate & Lyle’s turnaround man takes off
It is not an ideal time for Tate & Lyle’s CFO to be leaving. Plummeting sucralose prices have made it a difficult few months for the ingredients group.
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NewsFitch downgrades Tesco's credit rating
Fitch Ratings has followed Moody’s in downgrading Tesco’s credit rating
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Analysis & FeaturesCo-operative sector hopes numbers will counter bad press
A new report focussed on the UK co-operative market says the sector contributes £37bn to the economy, but many of the UK’s biggest co-ops are finding life tough
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NewsDairy Crest CEO Mark Allen's pay soars by a third
Dairy Crest CEO Mark Allen saw his pay package rise by over a third following the return to bottom line profitability…
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's and Netto: If you can't beat them, join them
The major grocery retailers have been scratching their heads for some time over what to do about the rise of the discounters. Sainsbury’s now thinks it has got the answer.
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Analysis & FeaturesDeals deepen as mults fight for share of World Cup spend
The latest figures from promotions specialists Assosia show the major multiples are competing hard across the board for that all-important World Cup spend.
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarkets jostling to avoid a ‘race to the bottom’
The supermarket price wars are a “race to the bottom” that “could deter future investors”, according to a newly released white paper on retail trends.
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Analysis & FeaturesDeflation takes hold across the major supermarkets
The big four slipped further into deflationary territory this month…
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Analysis & FeaturesPremier Foods looks to power ahead
Premier Foods’ mammoth restructuring effort looks to be nearing the end after it spun off another non-core business.
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NewsMcColl’s opens 750th c-store as expansion continues
McColl’s Retail Group has opened its 750th convenience store.
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Analysis & FeaturesMoody’s downgrade won’t hurt Tesco too much
The downgrade of Tesco’s long-term debt ratings by Moody’s was widely reported to have heaped further pressure on CEO Philip Clarke
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Analysis & FeaturesAre grocers sorely lacking in shareholder perks?
Marks & Spencer is planning to overhaul its shareholder incentive package to try and soften the blow of tumbling sales, according to The Daily Telegraph
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NewsHeart of England Fine Foods goes into liquidation
Heart of England Fine Foods (HEFF) has gone into voluntary liquidation, it was announced today.