All Finance articles – Page 126
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Currency jitters could worsen pork supply woes even as exports rebound
The warnings come as overseas sales revive to near pre-Brexit levels
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City snapshot: Real Good Food embarks on “radical” reforms to save turnaround attempt
Real Good Food has unveiled a radical reform programme to deal with inflationary pressures and protect its attempted turnaround. Plus, PM abandon plans to scrap top rate of tax.
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Media Bites 3 October: Morrisons, Unilever, Science in Sport
Morrisons is facing a near-£100m surge in its borrowing costs as market turmoil heaps pressure on the highly leveraged supermarket chain
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City News: On-the-go rebound boosts AG Barr and SSP Group
The post-Covid rebound in on-the-go consumption boosted drinks group AG Barr and travel retailer SSP Group this week, though concerns remain over tougher trading conditions to come
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KP Snacks posts strong growth as out-of-home bounces back
KP Snacks returned to strong growth last year as out-of-home snacking rebounded and it gained share in grocery
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McBride shares rally as it strikes agreement with lender amid early signs of recovery
CFO Mark Strickland said the amended financing agreement was “an excellent outcome” following a “very difficult” trading period that provided the group with funding certainty as its propsects recover.
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City snapshot: Science in Sport launches strategic review amid consumer slowdown
Sports nutrition specialist Science in Sport has launched a strategic review that could result in the sale of the company or assets as it warned of weaking consumer demand despite first half growth.
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Media Bites 30 September: Co-op, Mitchells & Butlers, Lindt
The Co-operative Group has seen earnings tumble following a jump in commodity prices and the end of a business rates holiday
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Quorn profits shrink as rivals eat in market leader’s share of meat-free category
Profits at Quorn have retreated as soaring costs put pressure on margins and an increasingly crowded meat-free category saw sales dwindle at the market leader.
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City snapshot: Bakkavor CEO Agust Gudmundsson to step down
Bakkavor CEO Agust Gudmundsson is to retire next month to be replaced by current COO Mike Edwards. Plus trading updates from Mitchells and Butler and Gusbourne as the FTSE sees heavy losses in early trading
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Media Bites 29 September: Morrisons, Mars, Shepherd Neame
A profits slump at Morrisons makes headlines this morning as the cost of living crisis subdues consumer confidence.
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Morrisons profits slump on sales decline as shoppers feel the pinch
Profits slumped as subdued consumer sentiment led to a decline in sales and “unprecedented” inflationary pressures hit in-house manufacturing operations
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Mackie’s of Taypack rescues own-label popcorn maker from administration
Snacking firm Mackie’s at Taypack has rescued one of the UK’s largest independent own label popcorn manufacturers from administration in a pre-pack deal, saving the jobs of 60 staff.
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Media Bites 28 September: food price inflation, Morrisons, AG Barr
Food inflation has hit its highest rate on record with shoppers now paying 10.6% more than they were a year ago
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City snapshot: Food prices soar to highest rate on record
Food inflation has rocketed to its highest rate on record as soaring input costs continue to mount for suppliers, according to new figures this morning.
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Booming sparkling and off-trade sales boost UK’s biggest winemaker
The UK’s largest wine producer Chapel Down returned to growth in the first half of the year as strong demand for English sparkling wine, the reopening of the on-trade and strong off-trade sales boosted performance
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City snapshot: Hot summer and off-trade reopening boost AG Barr
AG Barr has posted strong first half growth as out-of-home consumption rebounded and the soft drinks maker benefited from the warm summer weather. Plus SSP Group sees travel rebound, new interim CEO at Domino’s and all the rest of the latest news from the City
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Media Bites 27 September: Unilever, Aldi, Sainsbury’s
The papers focus on the retirement of Unilever boss Alan Jope and plummeting profits at Aldi.
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British dairy’s international treasure hunt
Dairy can often feel like a dwindling industry in the UK. Declining milk consumption and promotion of vegan alternatives – amid allegations around the impact of cows on climate – have led to a sense of woe across the sector
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Sainsbury’s £500m sale and leaseback store deal scrapped
A £500m sale and leaseback transaction for 18 Sainsbury’s stores announced last week has colllapsed