more results news & analysis – Page 184
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NewsDanone confirms full-year target as like-for-like sales grow in Q1
Danone sales fell 3% in the first quarter to €5.31bn as it faced into severe currency headwinds of -7.2% but like-for-like figures grow 3.5%.
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NewsTesco turnaround fails to impress the City
On the face of it there was plenty to celebrate in the Tesco annual results this week
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NewsFletchers Bakeries back in the black under Finsbury
The morning goods & specialist bread supplier reported a pre-tax trading profit of £5m in the 15 months to 27 June 2015
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NewsNisa says Q4 sales are milestone in recovery
Nisa Retail delivered a 4.9% sales increase in the fourth quarter
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NewsElla's Kitchen hits 10 successive years of double-digit growth
Revenues increased 10% to £51.2m in the year to 30 June 2015, with sales in the UK up 12% to £40.5m
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NewsWilliam Jackson Food Group buys health brand The Food Doctor
Aunt Bessie’s owner William Jackson Food Group has moved into healthy snacking with the purchase of The Food Doctor for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsPoundland shares struggle as sales slowdown
Poundland shares have been hit today as the fixed-price retailer revealed poor trading in the final quarter of the year with the business struggling to integrate the 250 stores acquired from 99p Stores.
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NewsCity Snapshot: Unilever’s first quarter revenues fall
Including city news on Nestle, Poundland, PZ Cussons and Stock Spirits, plus Tesco reaction
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NewsWH Smith reports high street recovery
WH Smith has announced its best performance on the high street for “many years” as pre-tax profits in the first half to 29 February 2016 jumped 11% to £80m
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NewsTesco returns to the black: what the analysts say
Our round-up of how the City has reacted to today’s Tesco results
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NewsSpar International reports profit hike as Europe recovers
Spar UK increased store numbers to over 2,600, with turnover up 2% to £2.6bn
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NewsBrewDog profits slip as it invests in boosting capacity
The fastest-growing company in The Grocer’s Fast 50 reported another year of stellar growth, with revenues rising 51%
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NewsDavid Wood resurgent after factories revamp
The own-label bakery has grown rapidly from a standing start in 2008, breaking into the latest Grocer Fast 50 at number 2
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NewsM&S growth is flat but update 'better than feared'
M&S shares jumped 3.8% to 436.2p on Thursday morning – touching the highest level since early January
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NewsThe Co-op pledges continued investment in quality as price cuts set to hit £200m in 2016
Group CEO Richard Pennycook has also volunteered to take a 60% pay cut
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NewsCo-op’s full year food like for like sales up by 1.6%
The Co-op said its core convenience business grew ahead of the market after investment in price and products
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NewsProfits edge down at BrewDog after year of big investments
Self-styled “punk” brewer BrewDog has reported a 51% rise in revenues in 2015, but profits edged down after overheads almost doubled.
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NewsBoots increases high street sales over Christmas
Boots has increased UK high street sales in the second quarter thanks to a strong performance for its Christmas ranges and No7 brand.
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NewsHilton Food boss backs Tesco farm range as profits soar
Hilton Food Group profits jump 11% thanks to ongoing Tesco recovery with the boss of the red meat supplier backing the supermarket’s new farm-based range.
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NewsCity snapshot: Fourth quarter like for likes down 2.5% at Booker
Tobacco sales continued to be adversely impacted by the ban on small store display