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Imperial Brands Hikes Shareholder Returns As E-Products Boom

Imperial Brands has pledged to boost shareholder returns to £2.8 billion ($3.7 billion) in its new financial year.

Retail CEOs Call On UK Government To Introduce Retail Rates Corrector: BRC

Retail CEOs in the UK have called on the government to introduce a Retail Rates Corrector as part of its commitment to reforming the business rates system.

Poland's Żabka Eyes $1.7bn IPO In Potential Boost For Warsaw Bourse

Polish convenience store group Żabka plans to raise up to 6.45 billion zlotys ($1.67 billion) for shareholders in its initial public offering this month.

Valio Announces Investment Of €70m In Seinäjoki Facility

Finnish food firm Valio is investing approximately €70 million in modernising its production plant in Seinäjoki.

EU Competitiveness Strategy Needs To Look Beyond Manufacturing: EuroCommerce

EuroCommerce has welcomed the recommendations of Mario Draghi in a report on the future of European competitiveness.

UK Retail Sales Fall For Third Month, CBI Says

British retailers reported a third straight month of falling sales in August and they expect another decline in September, according to the Confederat...

Philip Morris To Invest $232m To Expand ZYN Production At Kentucky Plant

Philip Morris International plans to invest $232 million to expand production capacity for ZYN nicotine pouches at its Ownesboro, Kentucky plant, to meet t...

Confectionery Firm Bauli Targets Turnover Of €1bn By 2030

Italian confectionery group Bauli seeks to achieve €1 billion in turnover by 2030 by focusing on product diversification, innovation, and internationa...