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NewsCity snapshot: Stock Spirits boosted by Eastern Europe spirits market growth
Eastern Europe focussed spirits distiller Stock Spirits Group has said it is on course to hit full year guidance despite tax issues in Poland and “highly competitive” trading conditions.
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NewsMedia Bites 8 October: Pizza Express, Retail sales, Scotch whisky
Pizza Express has hired advisers for help as it prepares to hold crunch talks with creditors over its spiralling debt mountain
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NewsTigg’s wins Tesco listings for premium salad dressing trio
The brand claims its dressings are ’cardioprotective’, because they are made with only fruits and vegetables versus “cheaper, filler ingredients”
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NewsGunna smashes £500k crowdfunding target within a day
The drinks startup is looking to fuel its ambition of becoming the UK’s ‘number one craft soft drinks company’
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NewsVite raises £175k to launch nootropics snack bar range
Functional nutrition startup Vite plans to use the cash to support NPD and marketing initiatives
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NewsBrexit uncertainty pushes retail sales to ‘new record low’ in September
UK retail sales slumped 1.3% in September, crumbling to a “new record low” for the month
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NewsPringles spices it up with new Piri-Piri Chicken flavour
The new flavour came out on top in a poll of shoppers, beating six other options
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NewsDidsbury Gin appoints former Halewood MD Andy Smallman as advisor
Smallman led Halewood Wines & Spirits’ UK business from 2003 to 2015 and served at Matthew Clark as spirits buying director from 2016 to this April
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NewsFmcg suppliers hit hardest by ‘perfect storm’ of Brexit uncertainty
Manufacturers had been forced to stockpile both raw materials for production and finished goods
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NewsWensleydale Dairy Products announces new Yorkshire brand
The Yorkshire Creamery brand will appear on three different cheeses, which will initially be available for northern distribution
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NewsFormer Tesco international CEO Trevor Masters to take over as Pepco MD
Masters has spent more than 30 years at Tesco, most recently as CEO of international operations
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NewsLidl to push Greater Manchester expansion with 10 new stores in three years
The plans include a new ‘flagship’ Manchester store at City Tower, Piccadilly Gardens, due to open on Thursday next week
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NewsBest of Own-Label Awards deadline extended
Stars of the own-label industry now have longer to submit their entries
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NewsSales surge £7m at Liberty Wines
Revenues hit £75m at the supplier for the year ending 31 March 2019, latest results reveal
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NewsUnilever commits to slash use of new plastics in half by 2025
Unilever says the move will eliminate more than 100,000 tonnes of packaging by 2025
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NewsCity snapshot: Unilever vows to halve plastics use by 2025
Unilever has pledged to halve its use of virgin plastics by 2025 to cut its use of plastic packaging by more than 100,000 tonnes. Plus, Tesco Bank appoints financial services veteran Sir John Kingman to its board, Lidl to open ten Manchester stores, a new chairman at McBride and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 Oct: John Lewis Partnership, Unilever, Tesco
The John Lewis Partnership’s next chair, Sharon White, must trigger a fundamental review of the ‘Never Knowingly Undersold’ slogan and consider closing some stores
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NewsBestway turns a third of its depots to delivery hubs
The cash & carry giant’s 23 selected depots now have fast-pick areas and increased numbers of loading bays
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NewsAHDB starts search for new chair
Current chair Sir Peter Kendall’s tenure will end in March next year
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NewsScottish Spar operator CJ Lang returns to growth
The 100-year-old business reported a 56% growth in underlying profits for the year to 30 April 2019