Archive of all Ocado articles – Page 31
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Analysis & Features
Ocado puts champagne on ice as it focuses long-term value
Champagne corks were not popping over at Ocado HQ yesterday despite the online retailer posting its maiden full-year profit after 15 years of trading, according to CEO Tim Steiner. His focus remains on driving long-term value for shareholders.
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Ocado reports its first annual profit in 15 years of trading
Online grocer Ocado has, as expected, posted its first annual profit since it started operating 15 years ago as revenue jumped by almost 20% compared with 2013.
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City snapshot: Ocado defies the critics with first annual profit
Ocado (OCDO) has finally shaken the “never made a profit” monkey off its back after 15 years of trading this morning.
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City snapshot: Tesco closes in on new chairman
Tesco looks to be closing in on a new chairman after its two person shortlist for the role was reportedly cut to one over the weekend.
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Analysis & Features
Ocado can reflect on a solid 2014 but the fireworks are still to come
Ocado’s growth may have slowed a touch in the fourth quarter, but it seems a little churlish to pick holes in solid figures that show the company surviving the current grocery retail chaos and coping with tough comparables.
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Ocado's sales growth slows to 14.9% in fourth quarter
Growth at online supermarket Ocado has slowed in the fourth quarter with gross retail sales up 14.9% to £311.4m, compared with a 15.5% boost during the previous three months.
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Waitrose 'likely' to sever ties with Ocado, say analysts
Waitrose is “more likely than not” to sever its partnership with Ocado, with its notice to end the agreement…
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Analysis & Features
2015 could be the year Ocado goes international
After a catastrophic late summer share price fall, Ocado has been quietly recovering ground in November.
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Ocado takes on new depot in west London
Ocado has added a 14th ’spoke’ to support its two customer fulfilment centres
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Ocado on recruitment drive to fill 1,000 jobs
Online supermarket Ocado has taken a leaf out of the Dogs Trust slogan ’a dog is for life not just for Christmas’, in its latest recruitment drive.
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KiddieCubes rolls frozen babyfood lines into Ocado
Frozen babyfood brand KiddieCubes is hitting shelves almost a year after its planned debut…
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Tree of Life unveils shop on Ocado.com
Wholesale distributor Tree of Life has launched its first consumer-facing activity…
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CocoPro high-protein coconut water listed by Ocado and H&B
A protein-enriched coconut water has secured listings with Ocado and Holland & Barrett…
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Comment & Opinion
Daily Brunch with Ocado: flat TV and a missed opportunity
Daytime TV has a well-deserved reputation for vacuous repetition, and the first episode of Daily Brunch with Ocado…
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News
Ocado-listed health drinks specialist goes into liquidation
A health tea specialist with listings at Ocado and Holland & Barrett is going through liquidation proceedings…
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Ocado set to add 80 more Malaysian products to range
Ocado is looking to add 80 new Malaysian food and drink products to its range this year…
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Analysis & Features
Ocado bullish as it chases first full-year profit
Ocado is on track to turn a profit this year, chief financial officer Duncan Tatton-Brown reaffirmed today, as the online retailer reported Q3 sales up 15.5% to £218.5m.
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Ocado lists Cornish fruit bar Get Fruity
A Cornish-based fruit bar brand has secured its first major listing…
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Ocado sales climb 15% despite fall in basket size
Ocado hailed “steady growth” this morning as it reported a 15.5% rise in gross retail sales in its third quarter.
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Ocado climbs aboard click & collect on the Tube
Ocado is to offer click & collect on the London Underground for the first time, as Transport for London (TfL) adds 17 sites to the scheme.