All Finance articles – Page 133
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NewsMedia Bites 17 Aug: Aldi/Market share, Iceland, Walmart
Aldi is poised to join the ranks of the Big Four supermarkets, eclipsing Morrisons, as cost-conscious customers were drawn to its cheaper product lines
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NewsPleesecakes hits crowdfunding target ahead of planned nationwide retail rollout
The round on Seedrs values the business launched by former painter-and-decorator Joe Moruzzi in 2017 at £6.2m.
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NewsIceland rolls out Food Club interest-free loans to all UK households
Successful applicants will get a preloaded Food Club card, which they can then use to shop in store or online both at Iceland and The Food Warehouse
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NewsCity snapshot: Grocery inflation hits new high of 11.6% to lift supermarket sales
Supermarket sales rose by their highest level for over a year in the most recent 12-week period as a new inflationary high boosted sector revenues
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NewsMedia Bites 16 August: Aldi, Treatt, Gusbourne
The papers focus on a pay rise for Aldi warehouse workers and a profits warning at Treatt.
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Comment & OpinionLondon listing could enable Cooks to make the most of a tough time for coffee
Cooks’ estate allows it to capitalise on hybrid working patterns in the UK and Ireland
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NewsJohn Lewis and Waitrose employees using financial support fund on the rise
The JLP’s financial assistance fund helps workers struggling to pay their bills via grants and interest-free loans
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NewsTreatt shares plunge on inflation-driven profits warning
Shares in Treatt have lost a third of their value after the ingredients business warned its profits would be much lower than expected as a result of sluggish consumer confidence in the US and soaring cost inflation
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NewsSpeyside Brewery to recommence production from new site following investment
The Forres-based brewery will move to a new site ‘a few yards’ away, after being mothballed during the pandemic
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NewsGü splashes £4.5m on rebrand and adds four new SKUs
The posh desserts brand aims to increase its retail sales value from £70.7m to £90m by October 2023
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NewsCity Snapshot: Hellofresh unveils record revenues but at expense of lower profits
HelloFresh has revealed record quarterly revenues as the meal kit firm increased its customer base further, but profits fell back as the group spent more on marketing. Plus, Treatt revises profit expectations down significantly and wine maker Gusbourne more than doubles sales.
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NewsMedia Bites 15 Aug: Cooks Coffee, Supermarket barbecues, Haleon
Britain’s fourth-largest coffee shop chain, Cooks Coffee, is drawing up plans to list on the London stock market, providing a bright spot amid an ongoing drought of new UK listings
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NewsDeliveroo investors shrug off bad news to focus on margin improvement
Widening losses, slowing growth and the loss of an industry heavyweight from the board are an unusual recipe for success, but Deliveroo’s shares were up again this week as the City welcomed its progress on margin improvement
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NewsHeinz UK sales remain up on pre-pandemic levels despite post-stockpiling falls
The end of Covid stockpiling saw Heinz sales fall back in the UK last year, but revenues remained above pre-pandemic levels thanks to a strong ketchup and infant performance
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NewsLucozade Ribena Suntory sales rebound as on-the-go recovers
Lucozade Ribena Suntory saw a sharp rebound in sales last year as on-the-go consumption returned in the wake of Covid restrictions
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NewsLow-calorie alcohol retailer DrinkWell secures £1m to fund expansion
The funding will allow the retailer to scale and grow its team, while investing in NPD
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NewsThe Cookaway eyes major investment in growth
World cuisine recipe kit challenger The Cookaway has hired advisors to help secure a major strategic investor as it looks to rapidly scale the business.
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NewsCity snapshot: Lotus Bakeries boosted by strong rebound of UK health snacking
Bear and Nakd owner Lotus Bakeries has posted 14.1% revenue growth in the first half of 2022 driven by strong growth of Lotus Biscoff and its UK healthy snacking portfolio
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NewsMedia Bites 12 Aug: Haleon/GSK, Coca-Cola HBC, Scotch whisky
Billions of pounds have been wiped off the stock market values of both GSK and Haleon
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NewsLactalis Nestlé profits halved as costs stack up
In the year to 31 December 2021, the joint venture between Nestlé and French dairy giant Lactalis saw year-on-year turnover rise slightly