All Finance articles – Page 326
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Crawshaw owed more than £15m after administration
Crawshaw Group shut 35 of its 54-store portfolio across the north and Midlands when it crashed into administration in October
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City snapshot: Asahi buys Fuller’s beer business for £250m
Japanese drinks giant Asahi has acquired British brewer Fuller’s entire beer business, Irn-Bru maker AG Barr predicts a rise in profits despite “uncertainty” and the rest of the City news
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Media Bites 25 January: Fever-Tree, Patisserie Valerie, Allergy labelling
Fever-Tree, the British maker of premium tonic waters catering to a growing taste for speciality gins, said its 2018 sales had run ahead of management expectations
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Online wine retailer WineDirect suspends trading after entering administration
Fermentation Ltd, the company behind WineDirect and JustInCases.co.uk, hired administrators last week
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FeverTree reports 39% full year sales jump
FeverTree has reported a 39% surge in annual revenues for its full 2018 financial year, driven by 52% growth in its home market.
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Media Bites 24 Jan: Tesco trial, Patisserie Valerie, Retail jobs
Tesco’s former UK finance boss has accused the supermarket group of “throwing him under a bus” and abandoning truth and justice for its own “commercial imperatives”.
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Patisserie Valerie boss: ‘It’s business as usual’
To Steve Francis, who’s been brought in to turn Patisserie Valerie around, it’s “a bittersweet time”
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Patisserie Valerie shutters 71 outlets at the cost of 920 jobs
Newly appointed administrator for collapsed Patisserie Holdings KPMG has confirmed that initial closures of loss-making outlets will lead to 920 job losses.
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Central England Co-op sees rise in Christmas like-for-likes
Christmas Eve generated its highest turnover day of 2018
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Travel growth buoys WH Smith amid high street decline
Strong growth in WH Smith’s travel arm boosted the retailer.
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Media Bites 23 Jan: Patisserie Valerie, Tesco, Unilever
Patisserie Valerie has crashed into administration after last-ditch talks with banks failed to secure a financial lifeline
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Patisserie Holdings collapses into administration
Patisserie Holdings, the owner of cake retailer Patisserie Valerie has announced it has fallen into administration after being unable to renew its banking facilities.
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Just Eat acquires software platform Flyt in £22m deal
The listed food delivery operator has purchased the startup which offers software for restaurants and their suppliers
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Food and drink bosses welcome PM's u-turn on settled status charge
The government has promised anyone who had already paid the fee will be reimbursed
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Shrinkflation is a long-term trend, not a Brexit side-effect
According to the ONS, there was no significant uplift in cases directly after the EU referendum
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Rémy Cointreau posts 8.7% organic sales growth in third quarter
French spirits giant Rémy Cointreau has posted organic growth of 8.7% in its third quarter to take its sales for the first nine months of the year up 8.1% to €919.4m.
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Media Bites 22 Jan: Shrinkflation, Patisserie Valerie, Just Eat
British shoppers are getting less for their money as hundreds of products on supermarket shelves are getting smaller but their prices are not falling.
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Henkel issues profits warning amid need for brand investment
German consumer group Henkel has issued “its biggest profits warning in recent history” as it outlined plans to reinvest in its flagging brands.
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Post-Brexit fisheries bill 'lacks detail', MPs warn
Government plans on a post-Brexit fisheries policy did not meet expectations, according to the Commons Efra commitee
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Sainsbury's-Asda faced 'unfair' CMA timeframe, judges rule
The CMA is expected to announce its provisional findings later this month or in early February