All articles by Ed Devlin – Page 191
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Media Bites 9 March: Brexit, Tesco, Lindt
Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s warning that a vote to leave the EU would be the “biggest domestic threat” to financial stability has created plenty of headlines. Plus Tesco’s continued recovery amd Lindt’s global ambitions.
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Hotel Chocolat to join AIM in £50m flotation
Premium chocolatier is seeking £50m as it reveals plans to float on the LSE junior market
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Lindt signals ambition
Lindt is aiming to run the world’s biggest network of premium chocolate shops by 2020
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City snapshot: Fastest rise in food spending for a year
Expenditure on food rose by almost 5% last month, despite spending on eating out continuing to increase
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Media Bites 7 March: BHS, BCC, Brexit, Yeo Valley
Sir Philip Green in talks with owners of BHS about possible contribution to struggling chain’s pension deficit
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Kitwave growth plans fuelled by Pricoa deal
Kitwave has completed a multimillion-pound refinancing deal to continue its consolidation
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Brexit would push up food prices warns top economist
Food prices are likely to increase and exports could take a hit too in the aftermath event of Britain leaving the EU
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Kitwave Wholesale completes major new refinancing deal
Kitwave Wholesale Group supplies independent c-stores from 15 depots across the UK
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Media Bites 2 March: Amazon, Morrisons, short selling, Steinhoff, exports
It’s a quiet morning in the papers for retail news but the Amazon / Morrisons deal is still generating column inches.
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Poundland boss Jim McCarthy set for retirement
Kevin O’Byrne has been appointed as the new Poundland CEO
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Malton Foods acquires Simpsons pudding business
Malton Foods has snapped up the ambient pots, pouches and canned pudding business from troubled Simpsons Foods.
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Candy Kittens scraps crowdfunding campaign for angel investor
The business closed its crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs early after receiving an offer for close to £300,000 from a high-net worth individual.
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Greggs will be "radically different"
Shares soar almost 16% as Greggs plans to close three of its 12 bakeries
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Media Bites 1 March: Amazon, Morrisons, Ocado
It’s no surprise that the tie-up between Amazon and Morrisons gets blanket coverage in this morning’s papers.
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Greggs to cut 355 jobs as part of £100m investment
The cuts come as the chain posts a second consecutive year of record profits and a 5.2% hike in total sales to £835.7m
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Better Food issues bonds to raise £350k for expansion
Organic food retailer Better Food launches five-year bond to raise the cash in return for 7% fixed annual interest and a 10% store discount card.
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Andy Murray serves up cash for Oppo in crowdfunding investment
Tennis world number two Andy Murray has joined with the crowd for a second time to invest in another fmcg business.
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Mackie’s to reinvest in expansion
Luxury ice cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland is continuing to invest in growth after increasing sales and profits
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Media Bites 29 Feb: Poundstretcher, PZ Cussons, Sainsbury's, Oppo, Poundworld
Procter & Gamble has filed a High Court action against Poundstretcher accusing the discounter of selling counterfeit Head & Shoulders shampoo and Ariel laundry powder.
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City snapshot: Morrisons shares soar on Amazon supply deal
The tie-up sent Morrisons shares soaring this morning but was bad news for Ocado, Tesco and Sainsbury’s investors.