All articles by Henry Saker-Clark – Page 10
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NewsThe Ethical Butcher seeks £350k to launch direct-to-consumer arm
The meat wholesaler has launched a Crowdcube campaign to fund the new service for carbon negative meat
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NewsWorld foods supplier TRS Group eyes sale
The £109m-turnover business hired advisors Stamford to prepare for a sale early next year, The Grocer understands
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NewsPremier to seek 'over £100m' from Ambrosia sale, say analysts
The company confirmed plans to divest its third-largest brand on Tuesday 13 Nov, as Gavin Darby announced his departure
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NewsYoung's Seafood sale to CapVest almost a 'done deal', claim sources
The seafood giant was first put up for sale in April, but a deal with its former private equity owner is now approaching completion
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NewsScience in Sport to acquire PHD Nutrition for £32m
Sports nutrition supplier Science in Sport is set to acquire protein brand PHD Nutrition in a £32m deal.
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NewsMedia Bites 14 November: Premier Foods, B&M, Supermarket sales
Premier Foods’ chief executive Gavin Darby will step down after six years at the helm of the maker of Mr Kipling cakes
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NewsFormer L’Oréal MD Jeremy Schwarz joins Good Hemp as Chairman
Plant-based food and drink business Braham and Murray Good Hemp has appointed Schwarz after four years leading The Body Shop
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NewsChocolate brand Montezuma's sells majority stake to PE group Inverleith
Consumer-focused private equity group Inverleith LLP has bought a majority stake in premium chocolate brand Montezumas
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NewsDiageo to sell 19 brands to Sazerac for $550m
Booze giant Diageo has announced plans to sell a portfolio of 19 spirit brands to US group Sazerac in a deal worth US$550m.
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NewsMedia Bites 12 November: Supermarket waste, Amazon, Sainsbury's/Asda
Supermarkets, retailers and major drinks brands are set to pay tens of millions of pounds more towards recycling their used packaging under the government’s new waste strategy
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NewsCity News: M&S calls for action as food and clothing sales slide
M&S top team Archie Norman and Steve Rowe called for “significant change” as it reported a further decline in first-half sales
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NewsBon Bon Buddies in 'complete restructure' after debts mount
The struggling Welsh sweet maker confirmed a Company Voluntary Arrangement with creditors last month
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NewsCafePod appoints advisors to secure £3m investment to fuel expansion
The supplier has appointed boutique firm Bluebox to secure the funding from an investor, which would value the business at £30m
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NewsEG Group to buy Australian chain Woolworths Petrol in A$1.7bn deal
EG Group, previously Euro Garages, will take control over Woolworth Group’s 540 site network
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NewsDeal sought for Jools Drinks brand and assets
Owner Kmera Ltd is seeking a sale for the brand’s assets, intellectual property and designs
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NewsCity snapshot: Bon Bon Buddies agrees rescue plan after debts mount
Licensed confectionery manufacturer Bon Bon Buddies has agreed a rescue plan with creditors, a new report reveals 14 shops a day have closed on UK high streets so far this year, and the rest of the City news
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NewsMedia Bites 9 November: Sainsbury's, Iceland, Tate & Lyle
Sales at Sainsbury’s have picked up after the supermarket group benefited from the hot UK summer and lowered its prices, but warned of an “uncertain” outlook
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NewsM&S warns 'further significant change is still needed'
Like-for-like food sales sunk 2.9% in the six months ended 29 September 2018
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NewsCity snapshot: Marks & Spencer warns 'change needed' as sales continue to slide
Marks & Spencer has warned that “further significant change is needed”, as it reported a decline in food and clothing sales. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 November: Morrisons, ABF, Fuel prices
Like-for-like sales growth at Morrisons slowed during the three months to Nov 4 after revenues at the supermarket chain were boosted in the previous quarter