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Jul- 2022 -6 July
Spier Wine Farm joins the Freixenet Copestick portfolio
South African winery Spier Farm Wine has revealed its plans to join the Freixenet Copestick portfolio from July of this…
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6 July
Amazon faces CMA investigation over suspected anti-competitive practice
Amazon is facing an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over concerns that practices affecting sellers on its…
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6 July
Mattress Online announces key hires and warehouse expansion
Mattress Online has announced the appointment of a general operations manager, as well as a content strategist and e-commerce marketing…
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6 July
Local authorities urged to respond to small retail businesses’ demands for digital skills training
Small retail businesses around the country have a lack of understanding of digital marketing with business owners and employees simply…
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6 July
Sainsbury’s appoints new CFO
Sainsbury’s has announced its chief financial officer (CFO) Kevin O’Byrne is to step down from his role next year with …
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6 July
Almost a third of M&S shareholders vote against Steve Rowe’s bonus pay
M&S experienced a shareholder revolt at its AGM meeting yesterday (5 July) after almost a third voted against its remuneration…
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6 July
Pro Cook profits surge 25% in FY22
Pro Cook has revealed its gross profits for the year end 3 April 2022 was £45m, up 25.5% from £35.9m…
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6 July
Mars Petcare latest to halt supplies to Tesco amid price dispute
Mars Petcare has halted supplies to Tesco as the supermarket faces its second dispute amid rising costs, as inflation continues…
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6 July
AO World taps shareholders for £40m as shares fall
AO World has announced it intends to raise gross proceeds of £40m through a proposed placing and primary bid offer…
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6 July
Travis Perkins reports progress towards decarbonisation targets
Travis Perkins has announced that it is making good progress towards the ambitious Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a set…
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