Archive of all Nestlé articles – Page 27

  • chocolate
    News

    Shoppers miss out on a big choc drop

    2012-02-18T00:00:00Z

    The biggest names in chocolate are still hoiking prices and shrinking the size of their bars - despite the falling cost of raw materials.

  • News

    Nestlé targets those who can't afford uni

    2012-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé has introduced apprenticeships in HR, finance and supply chain to give school leavers put off university by high tuition fees more career options.

  • Nestle's Tutbury factory
    News

    Nestlé to shut Hayes plant after £200m Tutbury revamp

    2012-01-16T12:44:00Z

    Nestlé has revealed plans to close its coffee factory in Hayes and plough £200m into its existing Nescafé site in Tutbury, Derbyshire.

  • Bring Back a Brand
    Analysis & Features

    Bring back a brand

    2012-01-11T15:11:00Z

    Why do some retro comebacks work, while other revivals bomb? Which are most ripe for resurrection?

  • Nestle HQ
    News

    Nestlé swaps Croydon for Gatwick with HQ move

    2012-01-05T10:43:00Z

    Nestlé is quitting its Croydon headquarters and moving to a site on the edge of Gatwick Airport.

  • Mark Prisk and apprentices
    Profiles

    School’s out for the apprentice picked to meet minister

    2011-11-26T14:53:00Z

    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.

  • CADBURY
    News

    Cadbury bests Nestlé as battle for colour purple rolls on

    2011-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Cadbury has struck a blow against Nestlé in a long-running legal dispute over Cadbury’s famous purple branding.

  • News

    Analysts downgrade Nestlé shares

    2011-08-30T00:00:00Z

    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

  • KITKAT BEST
    News

    New launches help Nestlé tuck into UK confectionery

    2011-08-10T11:27:16.007Z

    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.

  • NESTLE-LOGO
    News

    Nestlé makes £1.7bn Chinese confectionery bid

    2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé is to acquire a 60% stake in Chinese confectionery company Hsu Fu Chi for $1.7bn.

  • COW
    News

    Fonterra joins Nestlé and Danone at dairy’s top table

    2011-06-23T00:00:00Z

    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

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    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...

  • BUXTON-THIRST
    News

    Nestlé seeks a place for Buxton water at the breakfast table

    2011-05-28T00:00:00Z

    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

    2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • KITKAT BEST
    News

    Currency shift hits Nestlé profits

    2011-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé has blamed currency fluctuations for a dip in profits in 2010 despite strong sales in emerging markets.

  • MARK-MCKENZIE
    News

    Nestlé UK promotes McKenzie to group sales director role

    2011-02-05T00:00:00Z

    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

    2011-01-15T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • AFTER EIGHT MINTS
    News

    Nestlé calls time on Castleford After Eight factory

    2010-12-13T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé is to close the factory in Castleford that makes its After Eight mints.

  • CHANGE-4-LIFE
    News

    DoH gaffe puts Nestlé in spotlight over sugar

    2010-10-16T00:00:00Z

    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

    2010-09-11T00:00:00Z

    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...