All Sysco articles – Page 7
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Analysis and Features
The Grocer Cup 2016: The Contenders
This is your chance to decide who will carry off the trophy in 2016
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News
Fragmentation drives deals in wholesale and distribution
The wholesale and distribution sector was one of the key drivers of M&A activity during the first quarter
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News
Brakes moves into beer and cider with world brands offering
Addition of beer comes in the wake of the recently launched wine range
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News
Brakes takeover by Sysco will boost its credit quality, says Moody’s
Ratings agency Moody’s has welcomed Sysco’s $3.1bn deal to buy Brakes and put the latter’s rating on review for upgrade because of the debt paid down as part of the deal.
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News
Brakes to be engine for Sysco Euro drive after $3.1bn buyout
Brakes will continue to operate as a standalone outfit within Sysco, led by CEO Ken McMeikan
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News
City snapshot: Danone posts “solid” 2015 growth
Danone shares up after posting 4.4% like for like growth, while Kerry Group shares also rise on strong 2015 results
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News
Media Bites 23 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, ABF, Brakes
Sainsbury’s has been given until 18 March to consider whether it will return with a new bid for Home Retail Group,
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Analysis and Features
Geoff Cooper, chairman, Brakes (49)
Cooper was appointed as non-executive chairman of Brakes last October
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News
Brakes tipped to go for IPO rather than private sale
Foodservice giant Brakes looks likely to buck the trend of choosing a sale over a stock market flotation…
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News
ABP Foods ties up deal to ship beef stateside
ABP Foods has become the first European company to sign a deal to supply beef to the US since…
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Analysis and Features
Fresh Direct merger with Brakes means no holding growth back
Traditional UK grocery sales fell for the first time in 20 years this week…
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News
Compass and Brakes unite for FareShare
Compass Group and Brakes have partnered to support food-redistribution charity FareShare…
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The Big Interview
Ken McMeikan CEO Brakes: Big Interview
CEO Ken McMeikan believes Brakes is back on track. His role is to keep it there – and make it go faster…
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News
Brakes building third multi-temperature depot in Glasgow
Brakes has unveiled plans to open a new depot in Glasgow…
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News
Brakes to open cash & carry as part of 'multichannel' offer
It is common for cash & carry operators to move into delivered wholesale but now foodservice giant Brakes is doing the opp…
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Comment and Opinion
Brakes moving into cash & carry? What's going on?
Brakes is opening its first-ever cash & carry. It’s an interesting move for the delivered foodservice giant, and one that’…
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News
Brakes, 3663, Nestlé and Unilever link to boost efficiency
The biggest names in foodservice have joined forces to improve supply chain efficiency — and save £100m by 2020…
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Analysis and Features
What does Ken's move mean for Greggs... and for Brakes?
News that Ken McMeikan had quit as Greggs CEO to move to Brakes was greeted…
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News
Greggs boss to take reins at Brakes
Ken McMeikan has quit Greggs to become CEO at Brakes Group, as Brakes CEO Philip Jansen moves up to the role of chairman.