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City Snapshot: Waitrose and Nestlé eye deal for Mindful Chef
Waitrose and Nestlé are reported to be amongst the suitors vying to buy farm-to-fork recipe box brand Mindful Chef
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Media Bites 14 Sep: Hovis, Ocado/Waitrose/John Lewis, Mindful Chef
A pack of turnaround investors, private equity funds and food groups are vying to snap up Hovis
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City News: Morrisons shows surge in demand is double-edged sword
The retailer on Thursday revealed a jump in first-half sales could not mitigate the extra costs caused by the coronavirus
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Tesco price-cutting drive shifts it into annual deflation
Tesco’s drive to cut prices in the post-lockdown market has seen it move back into annual price deflation for the first time in almost a year
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Petfood sales flurry expected with deals for brands on table
A further raft of UK petfood brands are set to come to market by the end of the year as the M&A market begins to thaw in the aftermath of lockdown.
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BrewDog reopens Equity for Punks in sustainability drive
BrewDog has reopened its Equity for Punks crowdfunding scheme for the final time as it aims to raise £7.5m for sustainable initiatives
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Apollo, Lone Star and TDR enter bidding war to purchase Asda
All three made offers for the UK supermarket chain this week ahead of the deadline for bidding
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City snapshot: UK petfood M&A flurry expected with three auctions set to launch
A further raft of UK petfood brands are set to come to market by the end of the year as the M&A market begins to thaw in the aftermath of lockdown.
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Media Bites 11 Sep: The Hut Group, Morrisons, Cafe Nero
London’s biggest stock market listing in three years has moved closer after The Hut Group set the value of its shares at £5.4bn
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Mission Ventures opens up Good Fund Fund to wider category of brands
Food and drink accelerator Mission Ventures has reopened applications for its Good Food Fund.
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Sliabh Liag drinks to £1.5m crowdfunding success for Irish whiskey distillery
Irish whiskey, gin and vodka producer Sliabh Liag, which is backed by Asahi and former SABMiller executives, has smashed its £1m crowdfunding target.
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Coca-Cola European Partners invests in self-pour revolution
Coca-Cola European Partners is bringing self-pouring technology to hospitality customers in Europe after acquiring a 25% stake in Innovative Tap Solutions.
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City snapshot: Morrisons profits dented by extra coronavirus costs
Morrisons has reported a surge in first half sales, but a double-digit fall in profitability as the extra costs of operating through the coronavirus crisis hit its bottom line.
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Media Bites 10 September: Brewdog, Tesco, Cake Box
Brewdog founder James Watt has criticised Boris Johnson over his commitment to climate change
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Bakkavor first half sales drop in ‘challenging’ market
Ready meals maker and fresh foods producer Bakkavor saw a 4.6% fall in first half revenues as Covid-19 had a “significant impact” on performance.
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UK retail sales continue to recover but city centres remain ‘devastated’
Retail sales continued to recover in August, but remain well down on an annual basis as the country recovers from lockdown.
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City snapshot: Wincanton raises market expectation on back of online demand
The online shopping boom during the coronavirus pandemic has significantly boosted revenues and profits at logistics group Wincanton
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Media Bites 9 Sep: Iceland, Amazon, Fevertree
Supermarket Iceland has created 3,000 new jobs to cope with the huge extra demand for online groceries
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Media Bites 8 September: AB InBev, Charles Wilson, Amazon, Primark
Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a process to replace chief executive Carlos Brito
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City snapshot: Fever-Tree sales and profits slump amid coronavirus lockdowns
Premium drinks mixer producer Fever-Tree saw a double-digit drop in sales and profitability as the shutdown of bars, pubs and restaurants hit first half trading. Plus, on a hectic morning, retail sales rebound in August, trading updates from Bakkavor, McBride, DS Smith and Applegreen joins US service station project