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Diageo ditches all plastic from its beer packaging
Cardboard packs roll out in Ireland from August 2019 and other markets from 2020
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Warmer weather helps March retail footfall
Retail footfall increased 1.4% in March, according to the BRC-Springboard footfall and vacancies monitor, as warmer spring weather helped boost shopper numbers after a poor 2018.
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Media Bites 15 April: Tesco, BrewDog, Unilever
Tesco is experimenting with giving its Clubcard holders lower prices at the till, as chief executive Dave Lewis steps up plans to create an Amazon-like loyalty scheme.
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Analysis and Features
Tesco shares rise as Dave Lewis reawakens retail giant
Tesco CEO Dave Lewis is well on the way to reawakening the power of the once dominant retail behemoth as the supermarket exceeded lofty financial expectations this week.
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Bidfood owner BFS Group suffers £14.8m loss driven by logistics weakness
Bidfood owner BFS Group slumped to a headline loss of £14.8m in its most recent financial year due to heavy losses outside its core foodservice business.
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Fruit-infused beer brand Jubel sells minority stake to C&C
The deal will provide the Cornish startup with more routes to market
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Heather Mills' VBites invests in vegan choc pot brand Onist
The supplier is one of the first to link up with the VBites Venture accelerator programme
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Fiddes Payne losses deepen after international sales decline
Revenues at the Cake Angels owner dropped 2% to £14.3m in the year to 30 June 2018
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Brexit uncertainty slows UK exports of barley
It comes as Theresa May secured a Brexit extension of 31 October from the EU
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City Snapshot: C&C Group acquires stake in fruit beer brand Jubel
Magners owner C&C Group has acquired a minority stake in fruit-infused craft beer brand Jubel, Online grocery sales jumped 9% in 2018 according to new research and the rest of the new from the City
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Media Bites 12 April: WH Smith, Amazon, Reckitt Benckiser
WH Smith saw continued growth in its “travel” business outweigh a further decline in sales from high street stores
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Clipper-owner Wessanen agrees €885m sale to PAI-led consortium
The Clipper Tea and Whole Earth owner said the deal will help it to expand its position in the organic food market
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Sainsbury's key tech firm receives private equity investment
Leeds-based Infinity Works aims to upscale and increase its share of the IT services market
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EG Group expands in US with Fastrac Markets acquisition
Fastrac operates in New York State and has over 500 employees
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US expansion boosts first half sales at WH Smith
Travel revenues continues to rise at WH Smith, which has announced 8% growth in first half sales after its acquisition of US travel retailer InMotion. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Media Bites 11 April: Tesco, Reckitt Benckiser, Asda
“Drastic Dave’s Tesco shakeup pays off” writes The Times (£), after Tesco said the “vast majority” of its financial turnaround was complete.
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Comment and Opinion
As Tesco shrugs off turmoil, can it be invincible again?
A ‘very confident’ Dave Lewis should have rivals worried
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Asda to raise minimum hourly rate while scrapping paid breaks
Staff could have their hours and departments changed at three weeks’ notice under the proposals
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Müller to axe up to 40% of its milk and cream SKUs in cost-cutting drive
The move is part of the dairy giant’s Project Darwin cost-cutting drive, which aims to save £100m over two years
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Lewis 'very confident' on turnaround goals after Tesco profits surge
Pre-tax profits jumped to £1.7bn for the year to 23 February 2019