Archive of all news articles – Page 8
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City snapshot: Global shift to online grocery resumes as Ocado cuts losses
Online grocer Ocado has almost halved its first-half losses amid a double-digit increase in revenues as the ‘global channel shift to online has now resumed’
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Media Bites 16 July: Ocado, Brexit
Investors in Ocado suffered fresh losses as City analysts questioned whether the online grocer should remain a listed company
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Harlech installs new warehouse safety feature in its Gwynedd site
The safety system is designed to prevent accidents caused by racking collapse and minimise incidents resulting from deterioration over time
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Media Bites 15 July: Unilever, Tesco, Hotel Chocolat
Unilever is planning to cut up to 3,200 office jobs in Europe as its new chief executive presses ahead with drastic restructuring
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City snapshot: Tesco eyes another £1bn in Finest sales
Tesco is aiming to boost sales of its upmarket Finest own label range by an extra £1bn as it targets winning customers from Waitrose and Marks & Spencer
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City news: SSP Group shares boosted by positive momentum
SSP Group shares received a double-digit boost this week after its third quarter trading was boosted by fewer railway strikes in the UK and improved consumer sentiment.
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Noble Foods delivers rise in core profits
Happy Eggs producer Noble Foods Group saw headline losses increase last year, but sales and underlying profitability improved despite “challenging” conditions
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Lidl's voucher and changed supermarket hours for Euros final
A sponsor of the tournament in Germany, Lidl is particularly invested in ensuring the final goes off with a bang
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Yorkshire Tea adds to speciality range with ‘irresistible’ Caramelised Biscuit Brew
The brew is made from 100% Rainforest Alliance certified tea blended with natural flavouring
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Mars Wrigley shrinks Celebrations tubs by 50g ahead of Christmas
The manufacturer confirmed the move after photos of the new smaller tubs were posted online
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Faith in Nature revives fragrance-free range for allergy sufferers
The personal care brand u-turned on its decision to discontinue the products after severe allergy sufferers took to social media to complain about the move
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Aldi ‘copycat’ kefir is actually a Biotiful collaborative effort
The striking resemblance between the new product and Biotiful’s led some to assume Aldi had simply copied the dairy supplier’s branding
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Ritter Sport adds Duo ‘half & half’ chocolate bars
The bars feature two ‘perfectly paired’ cream fillings
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Tesco launches non-alcoholic mocktail trio
The launch came with interest in low & no drinks soaring, Tesco said
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Card payment issues render major supermarkets cash-only
The outage, which affected retailers including Sainsbury’s and Asda, meant shoppers were forced to pay cash or abandon their trollies of groceries
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Lincolnshire Co-op extends tie-up with Retail Insight after saving 2.1 million meals from wastage
The society, which owns 95 food stores, will continue to work with Retail Insight for a further four years
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FSA boss joins Defra as food director in new government shake-up
Miles took on the FSA job in 2019 and has led the organisation through a string of global crises, including the pandemic
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Nestlé develops ‘climate change resistant’ arabica coffee variety
The new variety has been selected for its resistance to coffee leaf rust
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City snapshot: Activist investor Oasis Management ups stake in Greencore
Activist investor Oasis Management has become Greencore’s largest shareholder, a report in the Financial Times notes, adding pressure on the group to accelerate turnaround plans
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Media Bites 12 July: Poundland/Pepco, Greencore, UK economy
Poundland owner Pepco said sales were hit as disruption in the Red Sea delayed its summer stock getting to stores