All Financial Results articles – Page 255
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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…
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Category ReportKantar Worldpanel data: Halloween
Halloween continued to be a boom time for the confectionery market in 2011 as shoppers showed no signs of being spooked…
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ProfilesOn a roll with Accrol Papers
Times are tough in toilet paper. Volume sales of Britain’s 10 biggest loo roll brands (including own label) are down 5.4%…
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Category ReportHome baking: Kantar Worldpanel figures
The UK home baking market is currently worth £644.8m, and has grown by 18.2% year-on-year on the back of price…
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NewsCranswick sales up as Hoggarth hands over reins
Cranswick has announced a 7.4% increase in sales for the three months to 30 June.
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NewsAB InBev admits Stella Artois losing market share
Stella Artois lost market share in the past six months as AB InBev shifted its promotional fire towards US favourite…
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NewsSales of low-abv wine drinks up 135% at Asda
Sales of low-alcohol wine at Asda have rocketed over the past year - thanks to a massive range extension.
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NewsC-store sector to add £10bn in sales by 2017
UK convenience stores’ sales are set to grow by 29% to £44bn over the next five years, according to the latest IGD forecast.
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NewsPublishers blamed for decline in games sales
Video games sales have crashed by a third - with shoppers buying seven million fewer games in the first half of this year…
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Unilever demonstrates 'Nestlé-like' resilience
Conditions have hardly been ideal for Unilever in the run up to its second quarter results, out this week.
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Analysis & FeaturesCalifornian almonds set to rule in the EU
The world’s largest producer of almonds, California, is set for yet another record-breaking year…
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NewsCity news: Britvic shares bounce back
Britvic shares have bounced back after the Fruit Shoot recall wiped £97m off the value of the stock last week.