All Finance articles – Page 90
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NewsJobs at risk at Cooplands
Cooplands of Doncaster has warned staff that jobs are now at risk, as it enters a consultation period with a restructuring company.
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NewsGreencore sees Q1 LFL sales boost
Greencore group, one of the UK’s biggest sandwich producers, has delivered a 4.4% total like-for-like (LFL) sales bump in its first quarter.
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NewsPasty firm to revamp retail chain
Cornish pasty maker Warrens Bakery is to rebrand and expand retail shops, after receiving £1.6m in funding.
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NewsPremier Foods praises Mr Kipling performance in final quarter
Premier Foods has highlighted power brand Mr Kipling as its ‘stand-out performer’ in its latest trading results for the quarter to 31 December 2014.
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NewsVandemoortele buys Italian bakery products firm
European frozen bakery producer Vandemoortele has acquired Lanterna-Agritech (LAG), a producer of frozen focaccia and bread in Italy.
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NewsReal Good Food buys up cake decoration firm
Real Good Food (RGF) has acquired a specialist supplier of cake decorating products for £4m.
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NewsFinsbury’s sales boosted by Fletchers buy
Bakery manufacturer Finsbury Food Group has reported that total sales revenue grew to £107.6m in 2014.
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NewsThorntons stays upbeat despite fall in sales
Thorntons has seen total sales plummet 10.3% in its commercial division to £41.9m.
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NewsDecember footfall down on 2013
Average footfall in the UK for December fell by 0.7% compared to last year’s festive season.
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NewsABF sees revenue rise 3% in latest quarter
Associated British Foods (ABF), the parent company of Kingsmill, has ended the 16 weeks to 3 January 2015 with revenue 3% ahead of the same period last year.
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NewsBiscuit firm strikes $90m Bahrain deal
Mondelez International, owner of Cadbury, has signed a deal to set up a new $90m (£59.15m) biscuit factory in Bahrain.
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NewsSuccessful Christmas for Ocado
Ocado has seen a bumper Christmas, processing nearly 40% more items for Ocado.com and Morrisons.com than over the same period last year.
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NewsSainbury’s tops table in tight big-four race
Christmas sales have closed the gap between the big four retailers, with a difference in sales growth of just 0.9% between them all.
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NewsMorrisons boss to leave, following Christmas sales slump
Dalton Philips, the man at the helm of Morrisons, is to leave the company after the board announced that “it [was] time to start the search for a new chief executive”.
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts reveals broad expansion plan for China
Dunkin’ Donuts has announced plans to open 1,400 new stores in China over the next 20 years.
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NewsFood-to-go bumps up Greggs’ Christmas sales
High street bakery giant Greggs has said it had a “very strong Christmas”, with own shop like-for-like sales (LFLs) up 4.5% for the financial year.
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Product NewsCarr’s reports growth in flour, but lower revenue
Carr’s Milling Industries has outperformed its previous performance in food, with flour volumes up on last year.
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NewsAryzta enters joint venture on flatbreads
Swiss food group Aryzta plans to drive its flatbreads category Honeytop globally via a joint venture with the group that previously ran the business.
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NewsMiddleton brother makes another loss with cake business
The cake business of James Middleton, brother of Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge, has made a loss for its third consecutive year.
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NewsBristol firm enjoys successful sales
Bristol-based café business, Boston Tea Party, has seen a 11.5% increase in like-for-like (LFL) sales for the year ending 22 October 2014.