All Finance articles – Page 264
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Amazon and Deliveroo given five days to address merger concerns by CMA
The companies must come up with legally binding proposals to address the Competition & Markets Authority’s concerns
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Costa teams with Bol to add vegan options to lunchtime menu
The brand will launch 100% plant-based products into the coffee shop chain at the beginning of January
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Tesco Thailand: analysts react to rumours of ‘jewel in the crown’ sale
City analysts have estimated the sale price at between £6bn and £9bn
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City snapshot: 2 Sisters turnaround continues with first quarter profit growth
Like for like profits jumped by 42.4% in 2 Sisters’ first quarter, driven by continued improvements in its core poultry division and improved trading in its biscuits and bakery businesses.
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Media Bites 11 Dec: Grocery market share, UK economy, Just Eat
The big four supermarkets have had their worst run into Christmas for 15 years, according to the latest market data
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Lucy’s Dressings in crowdfunding push to launch vegan and flavoured mayo range
The brand will hit Crowdcube on Monday (16 December) looking to raise a minimum of £125k
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City snapshot: Black Friday fails to boost lacklustre grocery sales
Black Friday failed to boost lacklustre sales across the grocery industry as the latest market share figures from Kantar show grocery sales growth slowing to 0.5% for the 12 weeks to 1 December. Plus, Just Eat rejects new Prosus bid, McColl’s profits below expectations, new CFO for Premier Foods and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 10 Dec: Tesco, Just Eat, M&S
Tesco shares rallied on the news that the potential sale of Tesco’s multibillion-pound Asia business could lead to a bumper payout for investors.
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Cellular Agriculture turns to the crowd to scale lab-grown meat technology
The business is targeting £500k on newly-launched crowdfunding platform Koodoo
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Tesco pledges £10m to protect Brazilian soy-producing region from deforestation
Tesco’s investment will incentivise farmers to grow soy on existing agricultural land rather than burning virgin forest
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Tesco mulls Asian business sale following ‘inbound interest’
Tesco has announced it is considering a sale of its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia as part of a “review of the strategic options” for its Asian operations
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Media Bites 9 Dec: Footfall, Scottish pub trade, Eddie Stobart
November high street footfall continued on a downward trend as heavy rain dampened shoppers willingness to get to the high streets
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Authentic Food Group falls to £3.5m loss due to ‘unprecedented’ challenges
The world foods manufacturer said it had been faced with “unprecedented political, economic and market challenges”
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Upfield profits slump after Unilever spin-off
An Upfield spokesman said the results reflected “necessary one-off restructuring costs”…
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City snapshot: Associate British Foods expects sugar recovery and grocery growth
Associated British Foods reiterated its outlook of further profit and margin growth in its Grocery division, as well as strong Primark performance and a recover in its struggling Sugar unit
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Media Bites 6 Nov: Food prices, Eddie Stobart, Wine regions
Food prices have reached their highest point in two years last month, Eddie Stobart is on the brink of collapse and wine collectors turn to the Italian hills
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Scotbeef sales rise on UK growth as exports suffer
Annual sales rose 5.2% at beef and lamb supplier Scotbeef driven by positive growth in the UK as international revenues dropped
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The Vegan Kind prepares fundraising campaign for expansion push
The online vegan supermarket will launch a Seedrs campaign at the end of January, seeking £500k to scale up
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Spirit group Moose raises €2.5m in first ‘major’ funding round
Botanical spirit maker Moose has raised €2.5m from a group of strategic investors including former Diageo CEO Paul Walsh
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City snapshot: DS Smith reports sales and profits jump despite ‘difficult’ conditions
FTSE 100 packaging firm DS Smith grew revenues by 4% in the first half of the financial year, reporting a “record” performance despite economic headwinds