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News2 Sisters profits hit by site closure and rising commodities
Operating profits at 2 Sisters fell 58% to £8.4m in the 13 weeks to 28 October…
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NewsFortnum & Mason credits record sales to tea and hampers
Tea sales spiked by 18% and the luxury retailer’s hampers also enjoyed a strong year, with sales up by 15%
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NewsMarston's sales surge but core bottled ales struggle
Revenues are up 10% his year, but sales of Pedigree and key brands have plummeted, despite a £1m revamp
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NewsGraze profits fall as it invests in US expansion
Revenues at Graze rose 8% to £76m last year but profits fell 40% as the snacks business invested heavily to establish a retail presence in the US.
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NewsCity snapshot: Naked Wines drives first half growth at Majestic
Majestic Wine has posted underlying first half sales growth of 4.2% and a return to profitability as its Naked Wines online business saw its US sales jump. Plus, platinum members can read the our full exclusive interview with Tesco’s Dave Lewis and Booker’s Charles Wilson, Remy Cointreau’s first half sales rise and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City.
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NewsAir travel growth boosts SSP Group
Upper Crust and Caffe Ritazza owner SSP Group has reported a double-digit hike in annual sales and profits as a rise in air travel and growth in North America boosted performance.
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NewsCity snapshot: Strong North American growth boosts catering giant Compass Group
FTSE 100 catering giant Compass Group (CPG) has announced a 4% rise in organic revenues as a strong performance in North America underpinned growth. Plus, Tesco and Booker shares rise again and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City
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NewsAsda reports second consecutive quarter of sales growth
Like for like sales in the third quarter grew by 1.1%
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NewsNissin partnership starts to pay off for Premier Foods
Premier Foods’ boss Gavin Darby has hailed the “renaissance” of its Bachelors brand under its partnership with Nissin Foods as the UK-listed supplier reported a revival of fortunes in the second quarter.
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NewsMoy Park reports 'strong' sales growth in Q3
Revenues at Northern Irish poultry producer Moy Park rose 11.3% to £392.6m in the third quarter on strong volume growth, favourable exchange rate movements and recovery of cost inflation.
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NewsMarks & Spencer's food division hit by price inflation
For years, Simply Food has bailed out falling clothes sales at Marks & Spencer
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NewsWincanton sees profits jump despite Tesco contract loss
Chief executive Adrian Colman said the group had delivered a “good overall performance”…
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's first-half results: what the analysts say
Sales at Sainsbury’s jumped 17% to £16.3bn in the first half thanks to the acquisition of Argos, but losses at the catalogue retailer, keeping prices down and the national living wage all dragged down the supermarket’s profits
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Comment & OpinionMarks & Spencer half year results: what the analysts say
Openings of Simply Food stores to be scaled back because of the ’increasingly tough trading environment’
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NewsCity snapshot: M&S to slow food openings as profits squeezed by rising inflation
Profits crashed 18% at Marks & Spencer in the first half as its food margins were squeezed more than expected as the retailer absorbed inflation to remain competitive in the challenging grocery market. Plus, trading updates from Hilton Food Group and Kerry Group; third quarter results at Raisio and Ahold Delhaize; and C&C interim CFO given role on permanent basis
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NewsCoca-Cola European Partners Q3 sales decline despite demand for Coke Zero
Revenues Coca-Cola European Partners have fallen 1.5% to €3bn in the third quarter as the popularity of Coke Zero Sugar was not enough to make up for the decline of the trademark brands.
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NewsSomerdale profits decline as growth slows
Profits have declined at cheese exporter Somerdale International as growth slowed and currency and commodity price volatility hit the business.
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NewsHigher sugar prices boost profits at Associated British Foods
Primark owner Associated British Foods has posted a 15% jump in sales and a 22% rise in adjusted operating profits, boosted by a dramatic recovery of profits at AB Sugar and the weakness of the pound.
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NewsCity unmoved by an eighth consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth at Morrisons
Investors in supermarkets remain a tough bunch to please