Finance news – Page 594
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NewsLow-income retail workers 'hardest hit' by jobs cuts
BRC has identified a “middle core” 465.000 workers whose jobs are most at risk
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NewsPlanet Organic links with Hubbub for faster delivery service
Hubbub is planning to extend the delivery service to 110 independent shops
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NewsMorrisons fresh products on Amazon Pantry 'an error'
Four pints of Morrisons 1% fat fresh milk had a price tag of £68.75
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NewsMore Brits are choosing eggs for a quick and healthy breakfast
Consumption by young women has grown by 27% over past two years according to research
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NewsCity Snapshot: Profits down 10.3% at Magners-maker C&C Group
C&C Group reports a 10.3% drop in operating profit, Compass Group’s profits up 6.4% on strong North American revenues and Hotel Chocolat soars by 28% on its stock market debut.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 May: BHS, Hotel Chocolat, Amazon
Administrators for BHS have received several offers for all or part of the failed department store chain, raising hopes that a buyer could be found within days.
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NewsBells of Lazonby bakes up sales rise
Bakery group Bells of Lazonby has increased sales by more than 13% and grown its profits to continue the rapid expansion experienced in recent years.
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NewsHMV and Tesco could soon get the entertainment rug pulled from under their feet
Physical media’s performance is almost entirely underpinned by music and video games
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NewsRaisio’s first quarter sales down despite Benecol UK sales rise
Finnish food group Raisio has reported a 6.9% drop in first quarter net sales despite seeing “significant” growth for its Benecol brand in the UK.
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NewsCovent Garden Market appoints new CEO to lead redevelopment
Daniel Tomkinson moves from Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe
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NewsMedia Bites 10 May: Greggs, BHS, HMV, Tesco
Despite a strong first quarter Greggs was overshadowed in this morning’s papers by the ongoing reporting on BHS.
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NewsCity snapshot: Retail sales hit by cold April weather and lack of consumer spending
High street sales show biggest slump for eight months in April
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NewsBonds records another year of sweet growth
Sales growth has accelerated at Bonds of London as its range of humbugs, bon bons and sour sweets and jellies increase in popularity.
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NewsThatchers grows cider sales despite lack of fizz in the market
Thatchers has continued to outperform a stagnating cider market for a sixth successive year, although the rate of growth has slowed at the brand.
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NewsThe Southern Co-op to open 20 food stores this year
Retail sales at society were 4.7% for the year to 30 January
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NewsGreggs flat white helps Q1 sales growth
Greggs has reported a strong start to the year with like-for-like sales growing 3.7%
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NewsCity News: Sainsbury's silver lining fails to impress the City
Pre-tax profits of £584m were a good way above market consensus of £574m for Sainsbury’s
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NewsElizabeth Shaw sold to Polish confectioner Colian Holding
UK chocolatier Elizabeth Shaw has been acquired by Polish confectionery group Colian Holding
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News'Transformed' Karro bounces back into the black
Karro Food Group has returned to profit after a turnaround plan “fully transformed” the British pork supplier
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NewsMinistry of Cake sees profits rocket under PE ownership
Profits have soared at Ministry of Cake in its first full year under new ownership