
Henry Saker-Clark
Henry was city reporter at The Grocer.
Follow Henry on Twitter: @HenrySakerClark
Contact info
- Tel:
- 01293 610262
- Email:
- Henry.Saker-Clark@wrbm.com
NewsFruit-infused beer brand Jubel sells minority stake to C&C
The deal will provide the Cornish startup with more routes to market
NewsHeather Mills' VBites invests in vegan choc pot brand Onist
The supplier is one of the first to link up with the VBites Venture accelerator programme
NewsFiddes Payne losses deepen after international sales decline
Revenues at the Cake Angels owner dropped 2% to £14.3m in the year to 30 June 2018
NewsCity Snapshot: C&C Group acquires stake in fruit beer brand Jubel
Magners owner C&C Group has acquired a minority stake in fruit-infused craft beer brand Jubel, Online grocery sales jumped 9% in 2018 according to new research and the rest of the new from the City
NewsMedia Bites 12 April: WH Smith, Amazon, Reckitt Benckiser
WH Smith saw continued growth in its “travel” business outweigh a further decline in sales from high street stores
NewsClipper-owner Wessanen agrees €885m sale to PAI-led consortium
The Clipper Tea and Whole Earth owner said the deal will help it to expand its position in the organic food market
NewsLewis 'very confident' on turnaround goals after Tesco profits surge
Pre-tax profits jumped to £1.7bn for the year to 23 February 2019
NewsCity snapshot: Tesco profits surge as turnaround nears completion
Tesco beat analyst expectations to deliver a 29% surge in pre-tax profits, Diageo and Greggs add non-executive directors and the rest of the news from the City
NewsMedia Bites 10 April: US tariffs, Philip Morris International, Cake Box
US officials revealed an $11bn list of European tariff targets, including cheese and wine
NewsRetail sales growth slows amid Brexit uncertainty
UK retail sales growth significantly slowed in the first three months of the year amid Brexit-related caution, specialist cake retailer Cake Box saw reported a slowdown in like-for-like sales and the rest of the City news
NewsMedia Bites 9 April: Retail sales, Tesco, Holland & Barrett
Growth in UK retail sales slowed markedly in the first three months of this year as Brexit uncertainty made shoppers more cautious
Comment & OpinionPremier Foods' new boss will face an uphill struggle
Giles Turrell has been touted as a successor to Gavin Darby
NewsMeatsnacks Group bought by Kings owner in consolidation move
Tony Quinn has bought the Wild West maker to bring together the UK’s two biggest biltong and jerky suppliers
NewsElla's Kitchen sales and profits surge amid sustainability push
The organic baby food supplier saw profits soar 23% to £10.4m during the year to 30 June 2018
NewsProfits slide at Tayto despite acquisition sales boost
The Northern Irish crisp giant saw pre-tax profits fall 62% despite new acquisitions boosting sales
NewsGlobal Brands sales surge 19% on back of product innovation
Sales growth accelerated at VK-owner Global Brands, taking annual sales past the £50m mark for the first time
NewsBad weather drives biggest food price rise in five years
Food prices have surged at the fastest rate in more than five years after poor weather hampered crop production.
NewsMedia Bites 3 April: Sainsbury's, Boots, Reckitt Benckiser
The sales slide at Sainsbury’s has worsened, allowing takeover target Asda to leapfrog it as the country’s second-biggest grocer
NewsPure Pet Food secures £2m private equity cash injection
The healthy pet food brand has sold a minority stake to NVM Private Equity to accelerate growth plans
NewsFood-to-go chain Eat swallows £17m loss after sales slump
Food-to-go retailer Eat has swallowed a £17.3m loss for the past year, after sales slumped 4.3% amid pressure on the UK high street





