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NewsBritvic names Phil Sanders as out of home commercial director
will be suceeded as at home commercial director by Ben Parker
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NewsCity snapshot: Coty takes $600m stake in Kylie Jenner’s cosmetics brands
Consumer beauty giant Coty has taken a majority stake in the beauty business of celebrity Kylie Jenner for $600m. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 19 Nov: Business rates, Coty, Jamie Oliver
Boris Johnson’s pledge of a fundamental review of business rates has been greeted with scepticism, with industry leaders fearing that it will “go over old ground”.
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NewsWSTA taps Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Berry Bros in influx of new board members
It has welcomed two supermarkets, a fine wine and spirit merchant, a champagne house and a glass manufacturer into the boardroom
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NewsPea-based milk producer Mighty Pea smashes crowdfunding campaign
The company, which makes a dairy-free alternative to milk from yellow split peas, has so far raised £327k on Seedrs
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NewsTulip loses £24m in final year under Danish Crown ownership
Sales continued falling at the pork processor amid turbulent trading conditions
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NewsPrime lands M&S, Selfridges and Ocado deals for protein beef snacks
Smokey BBQ, Fruity & Flavoursome and Sweet & Spicy variants will roll out from December
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NewsStartup launches environmentally-friendly traceable meat box
Happy Meat is claiming its meat boxes have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to standard beef
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NewsAlbert Bartlett ventures into children’s ready meals with Kiddyum investment
Albert Bartlett has acquired a 40% stake in frozen children’s food supplier Kiddyum for an undisclosed amount
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NewsMr Trotter’s moves into free-from with ‘revolutionary’ Skinny Dips
Each bag of Skinny Dips contains a pot of Bramley Apple dipping sauce
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NewsPoundland shifts aim to top-up grocery missions
Mat Ankers said new price points had allowed Poundland to introduce enough new lines to cater for the “top-up convenience” mission
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NewsRetailers urge caution over Labour’s Apprenticeship Levy plans
Climate apprenticeships would be part-funded by diverting 25% of the funds employers already set aside through the Apprenticeship Levy
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NewsWaitrose to trial new store format with John Lewis products
A second trial will launch on 29 November
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NewsCBD startup Top Beverages unveils nine-strong range of cannabis-infused spirits
The startup, which debuted with a duo of gin and spiced rum in July in 100ml bottles, has created a “complete CBD spirits solution”
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NewsCity snapshot: Top UK restaurant groups sink deep into the red
The biggest 100 UK restaurant groups have seen profits drop in the past 12 months as they suffered from higher overheads and plunging sales
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NewsMedia Bites 18 Nov: Cashless payments, Brexit, Business rates
People in the UK “tapped to pay” in more than 726m contactless transactions in August, underlining the continued boom in cashless payments.
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NewsPremier Foods surges on evidence of sustained branded growth
Premier Foods shares jumped to a four-month high this week as its efforts to achieve sustainable growth appear to finally be paying off.
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NewsFuller’s London Pride in 60th anniversary marketing campaign
Asahi UK claims the campaign will reach more than 2.5 million of the UK’s adult population
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NewsPoundland, B&M and Home Bargains slammed for selling caged hen eggs
All the UK’s major supermarkets have either stopped selling eggs from caged hens or pledged to go cage-free
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NewsPrivate equity investment in food and drink remains ‘robust’ amid consolidation trend
Private equity investment in the UK food and drink sector has rebounded as experienced investors look to consolidate in the sector.