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NewsCity snapshot: McColl's returns to like-for-like sales growth
Profits halved and like-for-like sales slumped at the chain in 2018, blaming supply disruption from Palmer & Harvey’s collapse earlier in the year
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NewsCity snapshot: Vegan sausage roll success boosts profits at Greggs
Greggs said it has made an “exceptionally strong start” to 2019
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NewsEnergy drinks and sugar-free drive CCEP profit and sales growth
Coca-Cola European Partners also announced plans to start trading on the London Stock Exchange
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NewsCity Snapshot: Heineken's full-year profits surge amid strong beer growth
Dutch brewing giant Heineken saw profits surge ahead of analyst expectations in 2018, pre-tax profits drop at Smurfit Kappa despite 4% revenue growth and the rest of the news from the City
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NewsTrewithen Dairy owner sees sales rise by 27%
Results published by Cornish Farm Dairy saw turnover climb to £41.1m, while the Trewithen brand also saw increases
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NewsOcado shares burnt by Andover blaze
Ocado boss Tim Steiner hailed the company’s “18-year overnight success” on Tuesday, but it was another overnight event that rocked the market this week.
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NewsProfitability dented as Yeo Valley sees cost of production rise
The dairy supplier saw sales rise by £2.5m, but cost of sales rose by 9%, hitting profitability
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NewsOcado annual losses rise to £44m as expansion hits bottom line
Ocado grew its annual revenues by 12.3% in 2018, but its pre-tax losses jumped from £9.8m to £44.4m.
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NewsAmazon reports huge increase in net sales for 2018
Fourth-quarter operating income was $3.8bn compared with $2.1bn the year before
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NewsAsset sales help boost profits at William Jackson
Pre-tax profits more than doubled after the sale of its MyFresh salad business
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NewsCity snapshot: Unilever's underlying annual sales rise 3.1%
Unilever has posted underlying annual sales growth of 3.1% despite “challenging” market conditions. Plus, Diageo first half sales up 5.8%, Stock Spirits buys Italy’s Distillerie Franciacorta and the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsSpar retail sales in the UK increase by 2.1%
Sales from the 2,613 Spar stores in the UK recorded sales in excess of £2.9bn
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NewsFood to go drives 5.8% organic first quarter uplift for Greencore
Sandwich giant Greencore has posted a 5.8% rise in first quarter like for like sales.
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NewsProfits grow at Young’s Seafood as sale process stalls
EBITDA jumped 13.3% to £23m in the full year to 30 September 2018
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NewsFeverTree reports 39% full year sales jump
FeverTree has reported a 39% surge in annual revenues for its full 2018 financial year, driven by 52% growth in its home market.
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NewsCentral England Co-op sees rise in Christmas like-for-likes
Christmas Eve generated its highest turnover day of 2018
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NewsTravel growth buoys WH Smith amid high street decline
Strong growth in WH Smith’s travel arm boosted the retailer.
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NewsRémy Cointreau posts 8.7% organic sales growth in third quarter
French spirits giant Rémy Cointreau has posted organic growth of 8.7% in its third quarter to take its sales for the first nine months of the year up 8.1% to €919.4m.
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NewsHenkel issues profits warning amid need for brand investment
German consumer group Henkel has issued “its biggest profits warning in recent history” as it outlined plans to reinvest in its flagging brands.
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NewsPatisserie Valerie locked in crisis talks
Last ditch talks to secure the future of café chain Patisserie Valerie are continuing.