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NewsOcado swings to first half loss amid increased investment
Ocado has posted a first half pre-tax loss of £9m as its investments capacity, technology and international expansion hit its bottom line.
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NewsMedia Bites 10 July: Premier Foods, Retail sales, Starbucks
One of the two shareholders trying to oust the chief executive of Premier Foods has trebled its stake in the British food manufacturer.
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NewsCo-op likely to return for Costcutter as £15m bid revealed
Co-op’s deal to supply Costcutter kicked-off on 28 May
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NewsLondon craft brewery Fourpure snapped up by Aussie brewer Lion
London craft brewer Fourpure has been snapped up by Aussie brewing giant Lion for an undisclosed sum
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NewsLoyd Grossman makes meal kit debut with risotto trio
Variants are Creamy Mushroom & White Wine; Butternut Squash & Sage and Tomato, Ricotta & Red Chilli
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NewsHome Bargains named and shamed for underpaying staff
The government found Home Bargains had underpaid 6,743 workers by a total of £272,228.44
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NewsSainsbury's expands Patisserie Valerie products to 70 stores
All stores with Patisserie Valerie concessions offer a click & collect service
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NewsImperial and JTI may struggle to recover P&H loans
PwC said tobacco suppliers could expect between 0% and 58% of the £66.1m they were due
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NewsDutch fipronil report slams ‘inadequate’ egg supply chain
The report found evidence that the Dutch Control Authority for Eggs may have been aware of the possible presence of fipronil in eggs six months before supply from affected farms was halted
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NewsRadox adds Me-Time range of bath salts, bombs and oils
The lineup was “inspired by nature” and the first from a mass-market brand to include bath oil, claimed Radox
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NewsCity snapshot: Co-op's audacious £15m bid for Costcutter rebuffed
The Co-op Group has made an audacious bid to buy convenience retailer Costcutter for around £15m, according to weekend reports. Plus, two more of Premier Foods’ largest shareholders back a campaign to oust CEO Gavin Darby, a look at the financial calendar this week and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 July: Co-op/Costcutter, 2 Sisters, Palmer & Harvey
The Co-operative Group has made a failed £15m takeover approach for Costcutter that would have created a grocer with more than 4,000 shops (Sunday Times, Sky News).
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NewsColin Smith to become Scottish Wholesale Association CEO
Current executive director Kate Salmon is to retire after leading the trade body for 35 years…
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NewsSainsbury's shares boosted as Asda merger gets a step closer
Sainsbury’s (SBRY) reaffirmed itself as the slowest growing of the major UK grocers on Wednesday, but it’s the City shrugged off its stagnant sales to focus on news its mega-merger with Asda is a step closer.
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NewsNoble Foods sees pre-tax profits drop amid falling egg prices
Newly filed accounts at Companies House show pre-tax profits slumped by 78.8% in the year to 30 September 2017.
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NewsGü launches three-strong range of chocolate spreads
The range comprises Chocolate & Salted Caramel, Hazelnut & Chocolate and Hazelnut & Chocolate Crunchy variants
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NewsFareShare launches ActiveAte summer holiday hunger campaign
The ActiveAte campaign will work with more than 200 community groups across the UK
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NewsYoung's reveals losses as bidders raise interest
The seafood supplier recorded a 5.4% upturn in sales over the year
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NewsAfrica-inspired health brand Aduna in £300k crowdfunding push
The campaign will raise funds to scale up production of new tea and energy bar ranges
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NewsListeria alert as frozen veg supplier Greenyard issues recall
The recall is linked to a pan-European outbreak of listeria dating as far back as 2015