All Financial Results articles – Page 175
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Kellogg's UK profits slump as Brits turn away from cereals
Kellogg’s suffered a profit slump in the UK last year as it battled falling demand for cereals.
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Booker pledges support for Budgens and Londis retailers
Booker has underlined its commitment to supporting retailers that operate under its newly acquired Budgens and Londis brands in its interim results statement, announced today.
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Unilever beats third quarter sales expectations
Unilever has delivered a strong set of third-quarter figures, notching up a 5.7% increase in underlying sales growth with volume up 4.1% and prices up 1.5%.
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Arla Foods UK hits £76.9m loss but sees rising Lurpak and Anchor sales
Arla Foods UK business slumped from a £2.6m profit in 2013 to a £76.9m loss in 2014, as it faced up to a “major structural changes”
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Whittard of Chelsea suffers earnings plunge
Tea and coffee specialist Whittard of Chelsea suffered a plunge in profitability last year as it spent heavily on re-positioning the brand.
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Coca-Cola Life hits £26.5m in UK sales in its first year
The line was launched in September 2014 as a lower-sugar alternative to regular Coke
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Lactalis McLelland blames tough trading for profit fall
Dairy processor Lactalis McLelland reported a pre-tax loss of £3.83m for the year to 31 December 2014, as it battled a “difficult trading environment” for dairy products.
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Wellness Foods makes healthy profits after brand sell off
Wellness Foods has generated profits of more than £50m and cleared its large debts thanks to the sales of the Rowse Honey and Dorset Cereals brands.
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Dave Lewis buys Tesco shares after critics question lack of investment
Earlier this week Sky News claimed Tesco has been in secret talks with the SFO about a deal to settle a criminal probe
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Asda profits escape property writedown carnage
Asda has pushed profits past £1bn as it managed to avoid the massive one-off costs on writedowns that have blighted rivals
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Asda profits hit £1bn despite shrinking sales
Asda has pushed profits past the £1bn mark - despite sales falling 0.4% to £23.2bn and market share dipping - thanks to its low-cost operating model.
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John West profits leap as tuna sustainability faces scrutiny
John West revealed a big jump in profits this week, as it faced fire for “trashing the oceans for cheap tuna”
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Potato metal contamination scare could cost Produce Investments up to £1.5m
The company said current estimates put the financial impact between £300,000 and £1.5 million
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Tesco results – what the analysts say
Tesco today announced a sharp drop in first-half profits but also revealed a recovery in volumes. Here is what leading City and retail analysts had to say about the results
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Tesco’s first half profits halve as sales stabilise
Tesco’s first half reported opperating profits fell by more than half from £779m to £354m, but CEO Dave Lewis has hailed the “sustained improvement” in its trading performance.
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SABMiller reports “strong growth” amid bid rejection reports
SABMiller has issued a first half trading update today detailing its continuing growth in South America and Africa as media reports suggests AB InBev’s initial offer has been rebuffed.
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Menu revamp helps drive Greggs’ third quarter sales up 4.9%
Like for like sales for the first three quarters are now 5.6% up year-on-year
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Aston Manor sales lose fizz as UK cider market declines
A declining UK cider market has taken the fizz out of sales at Frosty Jack manufacturer Aston Manor, but MD Gordon Johncox said the company was better placed than any other cider maker to continue to grow and develop the category.
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Westons grabs more market share as sales and profits rise
Sales at Westons Cider have hit record levels as the group behind the Stowford Press, Henry Westons and Old Rosie brands grabbed more UK market share.
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Tata sees 9% slump in sales as Brits turn away from black tea
Tata Global Beverages GB suffered a 9% sales slump last year as it battled falling consumption of black tea in the UK