All articles by Ed Devlin – Page 172
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Sainsbury's like-for-like sales fall in Q1
Like-for-like sales tumble 0.8% at Sainsbury’s, with total retail sales up just 0.3%
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Refresco rebrands as it eyes global expansion
Refresco Gerber has rebranded following the successful integration of the Refresco and Gerber juice businesses.
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Conviviality appoints former Carlsberg UK boss as MD of trading division
Lousada was in charge of Carlsberg UK from January 2014 to October 2015
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Media Bites 6 June: Sainsbury's, M&S, Asahi, Diageo, BHS
The weekend was dominated by the fallout of the final collapse of BHS, but there was still room for a preview of the upcoming Sainsbury’s Q1 results.
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City snapshot: Walmart fighting talk sends UK supermarket shares spiralling
Aggressive talk from Asda owner Walmart about plans to turn up the heat in the UK price war sent investors running from supermarket stocks.
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Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe bags bumper bonus
Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe’s pay packet has increased 65% to £2.8m in his first full year as CEO thanks to an annual bonus of almost £800k despite profits at the supermarket slumping 14% last year.
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Giles Brook backs Dalston's revamp as it scales up
Dalston’s has also brought in Cawston Press sales director Dan Broughton as MD
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Media Bites 3 June: BHS, PureCircle
As a quiet week for grocery and retail draws to a close, BHS is inevitability in the spotlight this morning after finally collapsing yesterday.
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City snapshot: Dalston Cola attracts investment from Giles Brook
Serial entrepreneur Giles Brook has backed premium soft drinks brand Dalston Cola to help the business scale up
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Tiptree reports record turnover, but profits hit by factory costs
The record turnover of £40.6m in 2015 was driven by growth in the catering and ingredients channels
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Hain Celestial to sell fruit juice business to appease CMA
Hain Celestial has offered to sell its UK own-label freshly squeezed fruit juice business to ease competition fears surrounding the acquisition of Orchard House Foods.
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Media Bites 1 June: Co-op, AB InBev, Home Retail Group
After a quiet start to the short week in the world of grocery retail, there is not a great deal in this morning’s papers, but news that the Co-op is selling off the final remains of its crematorium business in a £43m deal to listed funeral firm Dignity gains coverage.
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Tesco stabilises but conditions still tough for big four
All of the big four supermarkets have suffered sales losses in the 12 weeks to 22 May despite managing to retain shopper numbers
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Haughton Honey targets mults with crowdfunding cash
Premium honey brand Haughton Honey has beaten its £80,000 crowdfunding target after attracting a swarm of more than 200 investors.
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Kettle Chips profits fall amid 'intense' competition
Kettle Chips has seen profits fall more than 31% in the UK as intense competition and heavy promotions in the snacking sector ate away at margins.
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Media Bites 20 May: Asda, Walmart, BHS, Britvic, Iceland
Asda and CEO Andy Clarke were in focus today after another quarter of terrible sales figures.
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Conviviality profits ahead of expectations after 'transformational' year
Sales in the 53 weeks to 1 May will be 137% up year on year to about £864m
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Fever-Tree shares fizz to record high
Shares at Fever-Tree have rocketed by more than 18% to record levels after the premium mixer brand said trading had outperformed expectations in the first four months of 2016.
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Asda Q1 sales slide 5.7%
Asda has posted a 5.7% decline in like-for-like sales in its first quarter as the supermarket continued to struggle against “fierce competition”.
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Scrubbys snapped up by ethnic food group from administration
Vegetable crisp brand Scrubbys has been acquired by an ethnic food manufacturer after filing for administration.