All articles by Alec Mattinson – Page 227
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UK food and drink businesses lagging as M&A market booms
The UK M&A market is booming at levels not seen since 2007, but food and drink remains starved of deal activity…
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Investors hit by IPO 'indigestion'
Companies hoping to tap the early year thirst for retail flotations have been warned investors are losing their appetite…
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Analysis and Features
Emerging market currency weaknesses hit major fmcg companies
Major fmcg companies have been battered by huge currency volatility in emerging markets…
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Co-op Group’s stake in Co-op Bank falls to 20%
Co-op Bank has completed its £400m recapitalisation…
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Tesco completes CRE joint venture in China
Tesco has completed the deal to combine its Chinese retail operations with China Resources Enterprise
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Tate & Lyle profits fall on weakening sweetener sales
Tate & Lyle reported a 2% drop in full-year profits this morning.
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Analysis and Features
Will Asda shoot itself in the foot with store cost cutting?
Asda insists its management cull is an inevitable evolution, but will shoppers react as negatively as staff predict?…
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Tesco ends talks over sale of Kipa in Turkey
Tesco has ended talks over the future of its loss-making Turkish business…
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Tesco CEO Philip Clarke receives £1.6m pay package but no bonus
Tesco bosses saw increases in their pay packets last year, but missed out on any bonus.
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SABMiller’s UK beer sales grow despite tough global trading
SABMiller has reported a rise in full-year earnings, boosted by beer sales in emerging markets and the UK…
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Greencore commits to major food-to-go investment
Greencore has announced a major cash investment in its food-to-go business…
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First quarter losses widen at Coca-Cola Hellenic
Coca-Cola Hellenic has reported larger than expected first quarter losses…
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SABMiller gives eight executives £3.8m worth of shares
SABMiller has handed eight executives shares worth £3.8m…
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Alliance Boots reports 4.3% growth as Walgreens partnership pays off
Alliance Boots has reported a 4.3% rise in full year revenues…
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Morrisons secures Cruelty-Free status for own-label cosmetics
Morrisons has secured an ethical stamp of approval guaranteeing its personal care and cosmetic ranges are free from animal…