All Financial Results articles – Page 173
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Analysis & FeaturesOC&C Global 50: The 3G Capital/Berkshire Hathaway model
The relentless focus on the bottom line of 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway-owned fmcg giants is become increasingly influential in an industry struggling for volume growth.
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NewsHiggidy goes into the red despite soaring sales of premium pies
Higgidy has recorded another year of double-digit sales growth
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NewsTate & Lyle blames EU for soaring losses
Annual losses have ballooned at Tate & Lyle, with the company blaming an EU sugar regime that favours its competitors
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NewsM&S’ like for like food sales slip as general merchandise sales plunge
Retailer continues to struggle in its clothing and home division, which saw like for like sales plunge 8.9%
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NewsPureCircle grows profits but shares fall on future concerns
Stevia producer PureCircle is expecting profits to have jumped 60% in the past year as it strengthened margins and increased sales.
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NewsBooker sales squeezed by tobacco display ban and falling food prices
Booker revenues were hit by the tobacco display ban and continued food price deflation during the first quarter with like-for-like sales falling 2.9%.
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NewsWilko hails 'year of recovery' as sales grow for first time in three years
Wilko has halted three consecutive years of declining sales thanks to a “buoyant” Christmas and its growing portfolio of stores
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NewsNisa beats profit forecast in “transformational year”
Highlights included a 6% increase in fresh sales to £201m while Heritage own label sales were up 7.9%
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NewsWaitrose profits slump as John Lewis pension costs bite
Waitrose pre-tax profits slumped 17.4% last year as the supermarket slugged it out in a brutal price war with the big four and the discounters.
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NewsCrawshaw appoints McMeikan as like-for-like sales fall
Like-for-like sales at value meat retailer Crawshaw dipped as footfall on the street decline in recent months. It also appointed Brakes CEO Ken McMeikan as a non-executive director
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NewsOcado claims Amazon Fresh launch has had ‘absolutely no impact’ on its business
Ocado continued to perform very strongly in the 69 postcodes where Amazon Fresh now operates, CEO Tim Steiner said
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NewsInnocent sales boom in Continental Europe but UK sales drop
Innocent sales are booming in Continental Europe but UK sales dropped by 3% last year, newly filed accounts have revealed.
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NewsTesco like-for-like growth impresses investors
Two successive quarters of like-for-like growth at Tesco got investors on board as CEO Dave Lewis’ efforts to turn the supertanker around continued to show progress.
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NewsCharlie Bigham's sales growth accelerates
Posh ready meal supplier Charlie Bigham’s has accelerated its rapid growth with sales racing 28% higher to £37.8m.
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Analysis & FeaturesStore revamps deliver Majestic sales revival
With Majestic Wine stores reporting their first annual like-for-like sales rise in four years it’s increasingly clear that new CEO Rowan Gormley’s investment in revamping its store estate is starting to pay-off.
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NewsThe City reacts to Brexit: Initial panic subsides
The FTSE 100 has fallen 3.2% today following the UK’s vote to leave the EU, wiping more than £50bn off the value of UK shares but recovering from catestrophic early falls.
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco's like-for-likes rise: what the analysts are saying
Broad consensus over solid results for UK’s biggest retailer
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NewsHolland & Barrett sales and profits soar
The retailer has demanded a reduction in costs of at least 5% to help fund its ambitious expansion plans
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NewsCorona lager sales rocket as AB InBev backs promotions
The change in fortune for Corona follows AB InBev putting “unprecedented support” behind the brand
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NewsTesco first quarter like-for-like sales up 0.9% as it sells Harris + Hoole
Tesco has reported group like-for-like sales grew by 0.9% in the 13 weeks to 28 May, including its second quarter of like-for-like UK growth for the first time in more than five years.