All Financial Results articles – Page 251
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Analysis & FeaturesTomato prices bounce back after E.coli crisis
After last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak in Germany, demand for salad vegetables across the EU tumbled…
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NewsIndie retailers' sales slump as mults mount fightback
Symbols and independent stores have suffered a dramatic reversal in fortunes in just two months…
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Analysis & FeaturesWheat price worries haven't hit the supermarkets... yet
All the warning signs are there. Wheat prices in London and Paris have leapt by a third in just a month…
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NewsLondon retailers look to long-term 'legacy' for the Olympic Park
London’s retailers believe the Olympics will be the catalyst for future growth - despite many suffering a downturn in sales during the Games…
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NewsWet weather puts dampener on Carlsberg sales
“Very bad weather” has hit volumes and profits at brewing giant Carlsberg…
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NewsWilkinson sees the bright side as profits crash
Pre-tax profits plunged from £60.8m to £22.7m in the past year at Wilkinson. But the value retailer said it was…
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NewsCity news: Nestle shares
Swiss food giant Nestlé has proved as safe a bet in the recession as the nation’s deposit accounts. On Thursday, the…
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NewsHoliday shoppers boost profits at J&J
J&J Wilson has reported a 56% uplift in full-year profits.
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NewsNespresso-style pods now available in Waitrose
The first range of non-Nespresso branded pods that can be used in Nespresso coffee machines is rolling out to supermarkets.
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Category ReportBreakfasts: Kantar Worldpanel's analysis
Although the recession sparked a growth in at-home breakfasting as consumers looked to fill up at the start of the day…
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NewsReel Fish Co. to make its debut on television
Fledgling ethical tuna brand The Reel Fish Co. is to make its TV debut in a bid to more than triple sales and take an annual 8% share…
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NewsEmerging markets buoy Nestlé as Europe toils
Nestlé relied on emerging markets for much of its growth in the first half of the year, as economic woes in Western Europe continued to act as a drag on performance.
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NewsPrice of milk kept 'artificially low' despite hikes elsewhere
As the milk protests rumble on, new data has revealed that the price of milk has fallen 16% over the past three years…
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NewsNisa members set to get bumper payout for third successive year
Nisa members are set to receive a share of nearly £5m in surplus and dividend payments.
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice promos slash inflation at big four to a mere 1.6%
The BRC said food price inflation had crashed to a two-year low of 3.1%. Well, it’s even better than that.
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NewsCranswick bounces back from profit warning
The outlook for Cranswick is a lot more positive than it was a year ago when a profit warning caused the company’s share…
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Analysis & FeaturesLower crude oil price eases cost of nappies
Falling crude oil prices have already brought relief to motorists and buyers of plastic packaging…
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NewsCranswick in 'strong financial position' as Hoggarth steps down
Cranswick’s long-standing CEO, Bernard Hogarth, stepped down at the agm this week as the company announced a 7.4%…
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NewsYoomoo yoghurt sales pass ice cream tubs
Sales of frozen yoghurt brand Yoomoo have outpaced those of ice cream mini-tubs in its first three months.
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Category ReportKantar Worldpanel data: male grooming
Male grooming’s value growth has improved - up 3.8% versus last year’s 1.9% - and after a 1.4% fall last year…