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NewsMedia Bites 25 May: M&S, Fever-Tree, Britvic
Investors largely welcomed the signs of progress at Marks & Spencer under new boss Steve Rowe yesterday, but this morning’s headlines do not make pleasant reading for the high street stalwart.
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NewsFever-Tree co-founder to sell £43.5m of shares
Fever-Tree (FEVR) co-founder and former executive chairman Charles Rolls is seeking to sell 2.5 million shares to institutional investors.
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NewsBritvic’s shares rise despite profits drop
Robinsons owner Britvic has posted a double-digit rise in first half sales, but restructuring costs hit pre-tax profits.
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NewsSlush Puppie becomes accredited Living Wage employer
The manufacturer is paying a minimum hourly wage of at least £8.45 per hour outside the capital and £9.75 in London
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NewsM&S quashes Ocado tie-up for online grocery rumour
CEO Steve Rowe said the autumn trial would be a “low-cost” store picking service conducted in-house without a partner
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NewsYoung Foodies creates online community for grocery disruptor brands
The members-only portal aims to connect food entrepreneurs with like-minded individuals to help tackle day-to-day challenges
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NewsWaitrose to hold Leckford Estate summer festival
Waitrose producers, celebrity chefs and experts will offer customers “the very best” in British food and drink
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NewsSainsbury's trials own sustainability scheme to replace Fairtrade
The scheme will be trialled on tea first, but Fairtrade has warned growers will be ‘disempowered’
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NewsDawn Meats and Dunbia form meat giant in UK with joint venture deal
Irish meat processors Dawn Meats and Dunbia have agreed a strategic partnership to establish a majority-owned joint venture comprising of the UK operations of both organisations.
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NewsAldi launches 2017 Beer Festival range of British craft beers
The range features beers from the likes of Butcombe, Box Steam, Robinsons, Hepworth, Oakham Ales and Wychwood breweries…
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NewsManufacturers need to rethink recruitment as labour crisis looms
Threat to migrant workforce comes as industry needs to recruit up to 140,000 new workers by 2024.
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NewsYorkshire brewer Theakston seeks trademark for ‘Lunatic’s Broth’
The move relates “only to a piece of internal IP housekeeping” according to the business
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NewsThe Co-op plays up British meat provenance in new TV ad
This month Co-op switched all its own-brand fresh meat to British, including ready meals, pies and sandwiches
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NewsCM Downton looks to boost workforce with apprenticeship day
30 young people from Gloucestershire attended its annual Apprenticeship Open Day in the village of Moreton Valence
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NewsTesco to trial removal of 5p single-use carrier bags
Retailer has removed single use bags from its Aberdeen, Dundee and Norwich stores
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NewsM&S results: analyst reaction
Annual profits at Marks & Spencer have fallen by 64% to £176.4m, here’s how leading City and retail analysts reacted
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NewsAndy Higginson takes over as GroceryAid president in July
Booker CEO Charles Wilson will become vice-president at the same time
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NewsWaitrose pushes on with digital services in Ecrebo deal extension
The supermarket is set to roll out digital receipts and more personalised offers at the till
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NewsLittle Dish moves into ambient meals with ‘family favourites’
The quartet will be joined by a new two-strong range of cooking sauces