Archive of all Sysco articles – Page 9
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NewsTon Christiaanse to replace Phil Wieland as new Brakes UK CEO
Christiaanse will take up his role on 1 January and report to group CEO Ken McMeikan
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer Cup 2016: The Contenders
This is your chance to decide who will carry off the trophy in 2016
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NewsFragmentation drives deals in wholesale and distribution
The wholesale and distribution sector was one of the key drivers of M&A activity during the first quarter
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NewsBrakes moves into beer and cider with world brands offering
Addition of beer comes in the wake of the recently launched wine range
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NewsBrakes takeover by Sysco will boost its credit quality, says Moody’s
Ratings agency Moody’s has welcomed Sysco’s $3.1bn deal to buy Brakes and put the latter’s rating on review for upgrade because of the debt paid down as part of the deal.
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NewsBrakes to be engine for Sysco Euro drive after $3.1bn buyout
Brakes will continue to operate as a standalone outfit within Sysco, led by CEO Ken McMeikan
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NewsCity snapshot: Danone posts “solid” 2015 growth
Danone shares up after posting 4.4% like for like growth, while Kerry Group shares also rise on strong 2015 results
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NewsMedia Bites 23 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, ABF, Brakes
Sainsbury’s has been given until 18 March to consider whether it will return with a new bid for Home Retail Group,
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Analysis & FeaturesGeoff Cooper, chairman, Brakes (49)
Cooper was appointed as non-executive chairman of Brakes last October
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NewsBrakes tipped to go for IPO rather than private sale
Foodservice giant Brakes looks likely to buck the trend of choosing a sale over a stock market flotation…
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NewsABP Foods ties up deal to ship beef stateside
ABP Foods has become the first European company to sign a deal to supply beef to the US since…
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Analysis & FeaturesFresh Direct merger with Brakes means no holding growth back
Traditional UK grocery sales fell for the first time in 20 years this week…
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NewsCompass and Brakes unite for FareShare
Compass Group and Brakes have partnered to support food-redistribution charity FareShare…
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InterviewsKen McMeikan CEO Brakes: Big Interview
CEO Ken McMeikan believes Brakes is back on track. His role is to keep it there – and make it go faster…
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NewsBrakes building third multi-temperature depot in Glasgow
Brakes has unveiled plans to open a new depot in Glasgow…
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NewsBrakes to open cash & carry as part of 'multichannel' offer
It is common for cash & carry operators to move into delivered wholesale but now foodservice giant Brakes is doing the opp…
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Comment & OpinionBrakes moving into cash & carry? What's going on?
Brakes is opening its first-ever cash & carry. It’s an interesting move for the delivered foodservice giant, and one that’…
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NewsBrakes, 3663, Nestlé and Unilever link to boost efficiency
The biggest names in foodservice have joined forces to improve supply chain efficiency — and save £100m by 2020…
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Analysis & Features
What does Ken's move mean for Greggs... and for Brakes?
News that Ken McMeikan had quit as Greggs CEO to move to Brakes was greeted…