All Financial Results articles – Page 198
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Analysis and Features
Rise in glucose prices to have a big impact
Droughts in the US and Russia have already had a devastating effect on grains prices…
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News
Kraft aims to halt choc bar decline with NPD
Kraft is hoping to stem decline in the countline and sharing bars markets with new Cadbury Dairy Milk products…
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News
Heineken counts cost of raw material price hikes
Heineken yesterday warned that profits for 2012 would be largely flat compared to last year, as the higher cost of raw materials…
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News
The Co-op suffers new fall in like-for-like sales
The Co-operative Group has posted a 1.2% fall in half-year like-for-like sales.
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News
Sales bloom at Tesco garden centre chain Dobbies
Tesco’s garden centre chain Dobbies has posted a 22% hike in full-year sales on the back of new store openings.
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Analysis and Features
Tomato prices bounce back after E.coli crisis
After last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak in Germany, demand for salad vegetables across the EU tumbled…
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News
London retailers look to long-term 'legacy' for the Olympic Park
London’s retailers believe the Olympics will be the catalyst for future growth - despite many suffering a downturn in sales during the Games…
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Analysis and Features
Wheat price worries haven't hit the supermarkets... yet
All the warning signs are there. Wheat prices in London and Paris have leapt by a third in just a month…
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News
Indie retailers' sales slump as mults mount fightback
Symbols and independent stores have suffered a dramatic reversal in fortunes in just two months…
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News
Wet weather puts dampener on Carlsberg sales
“Very bad weather” has hit volumes and profits at brewing giant Carlsberg…
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News
Wilkinson sees the bright side as profits crash
Pre-tax profits plunged from £60.8m to £22.7m in the past year at Wilkinson. But the value retailer said it was…
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News
City news: Nestle shares
Swiss food giant Nestlé has proved as safe a bet in the recession as the nation’s deposit accounts. On Thursday, the…
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News
Holiday shoppers boost profits at J&J
J&J Wilson has reported a 56% uplift in full-year profits.
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News
Nespresso-style pods now available in Waitrose
The first range of non-Nespresso branded pods that can be used in Nespresso coffee machines is rolling out to supermarkets.
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News
Reel Fish Co. to make its debut on television
Fledgling ethical tuna brand The Reel Fish Co. is to make its TV debut in a bid to more than triple sales and take an annual 8% share…
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Category Report
Breakfasts: Kantar Worldpanel's analysis
Although the recession sparked a growth in at-home breakfasting as consumers looked to fill up at the start of the day…
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News
Emerging markets buoy Nestlé as Europe toils
Nestlé relied on emerging markets for much of its growth in the first half of the year, as economic woes in Western Europe continued to act as a drag on performance.
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News
Price of milk kept 'artificially low' despite hikes elsewhere
As the milk protests rumble on, new data has revealed that the price of milk has fallen 16% over the past three years…
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News
Nisa members set to get bumper payout for third successive year
Nisa members are set to receive a share of nearly £5m in surplus and dividend payments.
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Category Report
Kantar Worldpanel data: Halloween
Halloween continued to be a boom time for the confectionery market in 2011 as shoppers showed no signs of being spooked…