ITV plc has scheduled to install multicoloured lighting on its South Bank tower as part of the broadcaster's relaunch to be unveiled in the new year. It has applied to Lambeth Council for advertisement consent for the installation of ...
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Marks and Spencer Group plc (M&S) announces two new appointments to its General Merchandise management team that complete the new team structure recently outlined by John Dixon. The new structure realigns responsibilities, ensures greater ...
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UK meat packer Hilton Food Group has said its first-half results are "in line" with expectations as it battles depressed consumer sentiment throughout Europe. In its interim update today (6 November), the company said "steady progress" ...
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Patents are being filed for a ground-breaking process and a company to market it being formed, following a successful Manufacturing Technology Centre-based project. The process has the potential to save UK industry millions of pounds by ...
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Following the news last week that Premier plc sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan,just-food caught up with the Japanese firm's Euro-Americas president Craig Smith to discuss its plans for the brand.Elsewhere,word ...
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This week, just-food attended the SIAL food and drink exhibition in Paris where the team caught up food manufacturers including Genius Foods, Dare Foods, The Irish Dairy Board, as well as the Irish Prime Minister. Outside of Paris, the UK ...
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Guinness Peat Group plc (GPG) announces update on value realisation programme and proposed structure On 11 February 2011, the GPG Board outlined a revised strategy for the GPG Group that focused on the following key principles: - GPG to ...
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Bloomberg reported that employees at mines in Zambia,Africa's biggest copper producer are demanding pay increases of as much as 50%for 2013. Mr Chishimba Nkole president of mineworkers Union of Zambia President said that talks with ...
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Mopani Copper Mines PLC has observed that Zambia's mining sector is bright as evidenced by the massive investment in the industry. Mr Danny Callow CEO of Mopani Copper Mines said that his mine has invested about USD 2 billion in the ...
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Sports Direct International plc provides an update on current trading in advance of its half year end on 28 October 2012. Group total sales for the nine weeks ending 30 September 2012 were up 18.0%to£402.7m(2012:£341.3m)and ...
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Max Manufacturing Company of Burma will increase its daily cement production capacity from 500 tonnes now to 2, 600 tonnes by the end of next year and 4, 200 tonnes in 2014, according to a deal with a Thai company, the Bangkok Post reported ...
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Anglo American plc("Anglo American")announces that Cynthia Carroll has decided to step down as Chief Executive,with the Board's agreement.Cynthia will remain in her post until a successor has been appointed and an appropriate transition has ...
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Nanoco Group plc a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials, announces that it has signed a follow-on joint development agreement with one of the world's largest lighting ...
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Mulberry Group plc,the English luxury brand,is updating the market on trading for the six months to 30 September 2012. Highlights: Total revenue of£76.5m,up 6% Retail revenue of£46.5m,up 13%and up 7%like-for-like ...
Tags: Mulberry, Total revenue, Total retail sales
Mothercare plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Rivers as its senior independent director with effect from 23 November 2012,replacing Bernard Cragg who is retiring as a non-executive director at the end of the year. Alan ...
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