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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons profits jump as wholesale arm drives sales
Profits jumped 8.6% at Morrisons on the back of strong revenue growth in its wholesale arm, retail technology business Eagle Eye saw half-year sales surge 30% and the rest of the news from the City
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NewsMedia Bites 13 March: Brexit, Domino's Pizza, GSK
Britain would slash tariffs on the vast majority of goods entering the country in a no-deal scenario, the government has confirmed
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NewsBrindisa Spanish Foods plans northern growth with new hires
The speciality wholesaler has operated in the south of England for 30 years
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NewsSupermarket REIT targets £25m raise to buy new property
The move would take the fund’s assets to well over £340m
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NewsOcado plans for robot order packers derailed by Andover fire
The robot prototypes were held at Andover and destroyed along with the rest of the facility
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NewsCity snapshot: PureCircle counts the cost of switch to new stevia generation
Stevia producer PureCircle has posted a 5% drop in sales and an escalation of first half losses after reformulation and writedowns hit its performance. Plus, Domino’s Pizza Group reports on “mixed year” as international business drags down performance, staffing changes at Carlsberg and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 March: Paul Polman/Unilever, Brexit, Inflation basket
Paul Polman, the former head of Unilever, took home €11.7m, including an annual bonus of nearly €2m, in a year in which the company faced heavy criticism.
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Comment & OpinionBritish meat producers must unite to make it big in Japan
In Japan, where consumers are obsessed with the union flag and the royal family, the brand is going to have to be British
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Comment & OpinionKraft Heinz needs to make its brands hyper-connected to survive
The company must tap into what modern consumers want, says Sophie Lewis, chief strategy officer at VMLY&R
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NewsRetail footfall drops 2% in February
Retail footfall declined for the 15th consecutive month in February, as it plunged 2% according to new research.
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NewsMedia Bites 11 March: Ocado, Unilever, Jamie Oliver
Around a quarter of Ocado shoppers would ditch the online grocer if Waitrose products were no longer available, according to a poll
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NewsEat Square collapses weeks after failed crowdfunding campaign
The pie supplier failed in a Seedrs campaign to secure £50k
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NewsPastry supplier Deli Santé ceases trading
The company formerly had branded listings at Ocado and Waitrose
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NewsConsumer confidence dents sales and profits at Big Prawn Co
The company said market uncertainty and Brexit-driven currency impacts could affect growth in 2019
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NewsProfits rocket at Heck sausages after manufacturing spend
The premium sausage maker saw sales jump 20% to £21.1m in the year to 31 July 2018
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NewsGPI shows supermarket prices deflating again, with 0.3% drop
Three of the big four supermarkets were in annual deflation last month
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NewsVeganism trend drives 39% sales growth at Gosh
Profits have also surged 84% to £3.5m amid manufacturing investment
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Comment & OpinionFemale-founded businesses are being let down by investors
The investor community has some catching up to do on gender diversity, says Kerstin Robinson, co-founder of Nix & Kix
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NewsChlorinated chicken: Fox vows ‘no compromise’ on UK food standards
In an exclusive interview with The Grocer, the international trade secretary clarified his position on post-Brexit food standards
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NewsCity snapshot: High street sales growth slumps to decade-long low
High street retail sales in February were the weakest for a decade, as Valentine’s Day failed to provide an uplift, new figures reveal