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Premier Foods Posts 1.5% Increase In Revenue In H1

Premier Foods said that its first-half revenue rose by 1.5%, to £353.3 million, with trading profit steady, at £48 million. Operating profit we...

Tesco-Booker Merger: What The Analysts Said

The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has ‘provisionally cleared’ the proposed merger of Tesco with wholesale giant Book...

Henkel Sees Sales Exceed €15bn In 9M Period For First Time

Henkel, the maker of Loctite glue and Schwarzkopf hair products, has said that its sales for the first nine months of the year have exceeded the €15 b...

Lidl Now UK’s Fastest Growing Supermarket For Fifth Consecutive Period

The latest Kantar Worldpanel market share figures have found that Lidl is now the fastest growing UK supermarket for the fifth consecutive period in a row,...

UK Competition Authority Provisionally Clears Tesco-Booker Merger

The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that it has provisionally cleared wholesaler Booker’s proposed merger with...

Coop Switzerland Launches Energy Bars Made From Insects

Coop Switzerland has followed up the launch of burgers and meatballs developed from insects last August with ‘Insect Bars’, a range of energy b...

Maxima Grupe In Talks To Acquire Emperia Holding

Lithuania-based Maxima Grupe says that it has started negotiations over the acquisition of Polish operator Emperia Holding S.A., which owns the Stokrotka r...

Jumbo May Be Planning To Expand Operations Into Belgium

Dutch retailer Jumbo is reportedly planning to extend its operations internationally, with up to 30 new stores in Belgium, according to Retail Detail. T...