Archive of all Nestlé articles – Page 26
-
ProfilesSchool’s out for the apprentice picked to meet minister
An apprentice who was hand-picked to meet the business minister has told how he offered to go back to his old school to talk to potential future recruits – only to be sent packing.
-
NewsCadbury bests Nestlé as battle for colour purple rolls on
Cadbury has struck a blow against Nestlé in a long-running legal dispute over Cadbury’s famous purple branding.
-
News
Analysts downgrade Nestlé shares
Bernstein Research has downgraded Nestlé shares for the first time since it began covering the stock in 2002. Downgrading the stock from ‘outperform’ to ‘market perform’, Bernstein analyst Andrew Wood said Nestlé shares may have been bid too high by investors eager to hold a strong company in Swiss Francs
-
NewsNew launches help Nestlé tuck into UK confectionery
Nestlé took an even bigger chunk of the UK confectionery market in the first half of the year, as its global results beat stock market expectations.
-
NewsNestlé makes £1.7bn Chinese confectionery bid
Nestlé is to acquire a 60% stake in Chinese confectionery company Hsu Fu Chi for $1.7bn.
-
NewsFonterra joins Nestlé and Danone at dairy’s top table
Fonterra has stormed into the top three of the world’s largest dairy companies. The New Zealand group overtook Lactalis and FrieslandCampina after racking up sales of $12.1bn (£7.57bn) from its dairy operations in 2010.
-
News
Nestlé Waters pushes multibuys
Sir, I am writing in response to your recent Nestlé Waters article ('Nestlé seeks a place for Buxton water at the breakfast table', 28 May), which stated that Nestlé Waters was encouraging independent retailers to offer multibuy deals, such as...
-
NewsNestlé seeks a place for Buxton water at the breakfast table
Nestlé Waters is looking for a slice of the breakfast drinks market with a new campaign urging consumers to quench their 'morning thirst' with Buxton. It is providing 5,000 PoS shelf-edge wobblers to independent retailers and revealed it...
-
News
Nestlé recalls Milkybar Buttons
Stores have been told to clear a range of Milkybar Buttons products from shelves after a consumer found a piece of rubber in a pack. Nestlé issued a recall order this week and has established that the rubber came from a production line belt at one of its manufacturing facilities.
-
NewsCurrency shift hits Nestlé profits
Nestlé has blamed currency fluctuations for a dip in profits in 2010 despite strong sales in emerging markets.
-
NewsNestlé UK promotes McKenzie to group sales director role
Nestlé has promoted Mark McKenzie to the role of group sales director for its UK and Ireland business. McKenzie moves across from channel category sales development director for the company's confectionery business. He joined...
-
News
Campaign Trail: Nestlé shares out the love
Nestlé is extending its sharing bags into Milkybar Giant Buttons, Rolo and Smarties this month. New "love to share" branding will run across the range (rsp: £1.89), and will be supported via a £2m above-the-line media campaign from 19 January.
-
NewsNestlé calls time on Castleford After Eight factory
Nestlé is to close the factory in Castleford that makes its After Eight mints.
-
NewsDoH gaffe puts Nestlé in spotlight over sugar
The Department of Health is reviewing Nestlé's use of its Change4Life logo online after the company came under attack by health campaigners for promoting high sugar products alongside the branding. It admitted it should not have allowed...
-
News
Nestlé adds caramel to its Kit Kat Senses
Nestlé is overhauling its Kit Kat Senses bar by introducing a new caramel filling to replace the existing hazelnut flavour.The confectioner claimed the popularity of caramel flavours among women would open Kit Kat Senses Caramel Cream to...
-
NewsNestlé ramps up work to slash CO2 and waste
Nestlé is ramping up its sustainability drive in its UK and Ireland business with a pledge to slash CO2 emissions and reduce waste.
-
News
Findus nabs Nestlé man for new Nordic role
Findus Group has set up a dedicated Nordic business unit and hired a senior executive from Nestlé to head up the new division.
-
NewsNestlé snaps up powdered drinks maker
Nestlé has boosted its portfolio of powdered drinks with a swoop for Latin American manufacturer Malher Group.
-
News
Nestlé reveals extensive Christmas NPD line-up
Nestlé has ramped up its festive NPD for 2010 with a new Aero Bubbles Peppermint box, its first Fairtrade seasonal confectionery and a new gifting range for men inspired by an 85-year old Rowntree's product catalogue. The Kit Kat maker...
-
NewsNestlé best for marketing to Muslims
Kit-Kat maker Nestlé has been named the best marketer for Muslim consumers.