All Suppliers articles – Page 38
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NewsHook Norton joint MD steps down
Hook Norton’s joint managing director Adrian Staley has left the business, M&C understands.
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Purity reports FY turnover up 35%
Purity Brewing Company has reported sales growth of 35% year on year for the 2014 financial year, to £5.8m.
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Vianet reports ‘encouraging’ H1
Beerflow monitoring specialist Vianet has said trading for the six months to 30 September was in line with expectations despite “continued pressure on trading in the pub sector”.
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Booker 10% profit growth is sustainable
Charles Wilson, chief executive of Booker, said there is no reason the company’s like for like growth in profits of 10% should not be repeated next year as it continues to improve its offering and grow customer base in the hospitality and catering sector
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Booker non-tobacco lfls up 0.6% in H1
Wholesaler Booker Group has reported like-for-like non-tobacco sales up 0.6% for the 24 weeks to 11 September.
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OpinionSector snapshot: What next for SAB InBev?
The prospect of the world’s first megabrewer inched closer to reality yesterday with the board of SABMiller provisionally accepting a £68bn takeover bid from AB InBev. The combined might of the Budweiser and Peroni producers would see them supply one in every three beers drunk across the world. But how will it change the brewing landscape in the UK and are we likely to see more M&A activity across this sector?
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Diageo sells wine division for $552m
Diageo has agreed to sell its major wine interests to Treasury Wine for $552m.
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Pronto to expand across London and Europe
Healthy meal delivery service Pronto plans extend its delivery radius to include the whole of London before launching into other major European cities
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Deltic partners with Captain Morgan
The Deltic Group has agreed a partnership with Captain Morgan to be its official white rum partner across its 59 venues.
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C&C Group urged to shed non-core markets
C&C Group has been urged to undertake a sweeping strategic review of its business and immediately dispose of its operations in America.
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SABMiller ups cost savings target
SABMiller has doubled its estimate for annual cost and efficiency savings as it seeks to pile pressure on AB InBev to up its takeover bid or walk away from the deal.
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NewsCarlsberg UK CEO Lousada steps down
Carlsberg UK chief executive James Lousada has left the company with immediate effect.
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NewsFormer S&N CEO launches microbrewery
Former Scottish & Newcastle chief executive John Dunsmore is opening a microbrewery in Edinburgh next year called Edinburgh Beer Factory
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AB InBev CEO urges SABMiller shareholders to lobby board
AB InBev’s chief executive has accused the SABMiller board of trying to frustrate a takeover bid and urged shareholders up the pressure on entering into discussions.
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Moorhouse’s creates craft ale arm
Moorhouse’s Brewery has created a craft ale arm called Spell Factory, M&C understands.
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NewsSABMiller shareholders reject AB InBev bid
SABMiller’s second-biggest shareholder has rejected AB InBev’s £65bn takeover bid.
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NewsAB InBev makes SABMiller bid public
AB InBev has made a revised offer to the board of SABMiller to combine the two companies and “build the first truly global beer company”.
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SABMiller NPR up 4% for H1
SABMIller has reported net producer revenue up 4% for the six months to 30 September and said performance in the UK was in line with last year.
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Analysis & Insight
‘Hold your nerve’ on Christmas pricing
Operators ordering essential seasonal produce such as turkeys have room for negotiation with suppliers thanks to lower costs this year
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UK's first Museum of Food to launch this month
Experimental food duo Bompas & Parr are launching a museum dedicated to the history, evolution, science, art and sociology of food