All news articles – Page 384
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs to build frozen factory and create 600 jobs
Greggs has announced it will build a purpose-built frozen production and logistics factory in Derby to boost capacity for up to 3,500 shops in the UK
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NewsMedia Bites 10 June: Asda/Issa brothers, C&C Group, THG
Zuber Issa has finalised a split from his brother Mohsin by selling his stake in Asda to the supermarket chain’s private equity backer
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NewsCity news: B&M shares wobble despite record sales and profits
Shareholders were spooked by a lack of clarity on guidance and current performance
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NewsFox’s Burton’s makes return to profitability as branded sales soar
Biscuits giant Fox’s Burton’s returned to underlying profitability in its most recent financial period as it increased UK market share and export sales
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NewsPoundland appoints Alan Smallman as UK&I retail director
Smallman was previously Poundland’s director of property services, a role which has now been integrated into the remit of property director Ben Wall
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NewsGlobal Brands grows spirits roster with Shanky’s Whip tie-up
The independent drinks company has renewed its focus on spirits in recent months
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NewsWaitrose acquires meal kit delivery player Dishpatch
Waitrose would work with Dishpatch to develop ‘new’ and exciting food experiences’ for customers, said executive director James Bailey
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NewsCosta Coffee partners with EasyJet ahead of summer holidays
The airline wants to bring its customers ‘brands they know and love’ to boost their holiday experience
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NewsSubway introduces foot-long sides alongside sandwich offer
Customers will be able to pair classic foot-long subs with foot-long sides including dippers and cookies
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NewsInch’s eyes ‘hazy’ cider launch with trademark move
Presently Inch’s makes just one cider – a 4.5% abv medium apple variant
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NewsTDR Capital becomes majority Asda owner by buying out Zuber Issa
TDR Capital has agreed to increase its stake in Asda to become majority owner after buying out the shares owned by Zuber Issa
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NewsFreshways dismantles ‘farm shop on wheels’ in value push
An analysis of its current range reveals Milk & More has moved away from its previous positioning in a bid to keep prices competitive
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NewsCity snapshot: C&C Group CEO departs over historic accounting errors
Drinks supplier and distributer C&C Group has announced the departure of its CEO after posting delayed accounts due to the discovery of accounting errors
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NewsMedia Bites 7 June: Tesco/Booker, Fever-Tree, Unicef
A privately owned wines and spirits merchant has been sold to Tesco’s wholesale division for an undisclosed sum. Venus, the family business that owns the Gerry’s spirits shop in Soho, central London, has been bought by Booker as Tesco seeks to sell more premium beer, wines and ...
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NewsBritish Corner Shop to make a comeback
The online platform for British goods had closed earlier this year due to Brexit and Covid-19 impacts
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NewsUKHSA investigating food items linked to e.coli outbreak
Based on the wide geographic spread of cases, the agency said it was most likely that the outbreak was linked to a nationally distributed food item or multiple food items
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NewsCo-op adds more world lager in booze offer shake-up
More low-alcohol and craft beers are also being added
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NewsStarbucks adds trio of RTD protein drinks with coffee
They were designed to ’support active lifestyles’, Starbucks said
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NewsUK exports fall to lowest levels since 2009 barring Covid blip
Exports to the EU have slumped in the first quarter of 2024
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NewsNisa pauses fuel levy for 40 retailers to assess impact on business
It is understood the symbol group is looking at how it could boost loyalty and sales volume