All Financial Results articles
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Comment & OpinionLoyalty schemes: Lidl is flying, but does Aldi boss have a good point?
In one corner, Aldi’s UK chief Giles Hurley has said loyaly schemes are ‘duping’ customers; in the other, Lidl is beating Aldi on every metric of sales growth, thanks partly to its loyalty scheme
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NewsLidl boss answers Aldi chief over loyalty discounts
‘Listening to our customers is the most important thing,’ said Lidl GB CEO Ryan McDonnell
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NewsLidl wins shoppers from rivals to boost sales and profits
The increased demand led to a 10.8% rise in turnover to £13bn in the 12 months to 28 February, Lidl revealed this morning
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NewsThirst for energy drinks drives £50m bump to Lucozade owner revenues
Sales at Suntory climbed 8.5% to £598.4m for the year to 31 December 2025, supported by launches of new products and advertising campaigns
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NewsGreggs shares soar on upgraded profit guidance and cost-cutting
Greggs’ share price has hit its highest point in more than a year, after the high street stalwart upgraded its profit guidance and unveiled major cuts to its manufacturing base
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NewsLipton Teas & Infusions slumps to a loss amid revitalisation push
The tea group’s sales fell by 15.1% to £94.8m in 2025, as the business lost volume share in an already shrinking category
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NewsWildfarmed racks up losses but scales impact
Losses have continued to mount at Wildfarmed despite a 24% jump in revenues as the regenerative farming company prioritisef scaling its impact in the food and agriculture industries
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons blames ‘challenging’ market conditions for sales and profits slide
It comes after a similarly challenging 2024 when sales at William Grant & Sons fell by 6.5% and pre-tax profits slumped 30%.
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NewsGreggs CEO: ‘We’re making ourselves fit for the future’ as chain plots factory closures
‘We are a strong growing business, and as we continue to invest in our future we must keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations,’ said Greggs CEO Roisin Currie
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NewsGrape Tree grows sales by more than 22% as store expansion pays off
Profits grew 40% as the health and wellness retailer was able to capitalise on demand for organic food and the backlash against UPFs
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NewsGreggs to cut more than 700 jobs in manufacturing rethink
Greggs said the cuts, ‘while difficult, were necessary’ to keep a lid on manufacturing costs
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NewsTortilla group sales hit ‘all-time high’ as growth strategy pays off
The Mexican restaurant chain achieved a ‘significant milestone’ of trailing 12-month system sales surpassing £100m in June 2026
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NewsPopeyes UK sales jumps 50% amid ‘exceptional customer demand’
For the year to 31 December 2025, adjusted EBITDA climbed by 88.8% to £17m
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NewsSamworth Brothers posts strong year despite difficult market backdrop
Revenues increased 8% to £1.8bn at the food manufacturing giant in 2025 thanks to business wins, volume growth and higher prices. The company said in its latest set of accounts that volumes grew in all its core categories
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NewsPip & Nut into profit as sales soar by 50%
The challenger brand hit £26.4m in revenue last year, rising to an operating profit of £251k in 2025 after making a loss of £168k the prior year
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NewsLindt & Sprüngli volumes hit as consumers steer clear of high prices
Lindt & Sprüngli dropped guidance for organic sales growth from 4%-6% to just 0%-2% for 2026
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NewsAG Barr back on track after supply chain blip
AG Barr has grown sales ahead of the wider soft drinks market after fixing supply chain issues that held the Irn-Bru maker back earlier in the summer
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NewsMorrisons begins pharmacy sell-off as cost-cutting continues
Morrisons hopes to have sold dozens of pharmacies by early next year as part of its cost-cutting turnaround plan
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NewsAldi chief claims rivals are ‘duping customers’ with loyalty discounts
Giles Hurley used Aldi’s annual results as a new opportunity to ‘call out’ rivals’ loyalty discounts as ‘perceived rather than real’
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NewsAldi sets sights on tackling food affordability as it reveals record sales for 2025
Aldi has earmarked a record £900m investment for store openings and new distribution centres