Rémy Cointreau Group achieved consolidated sales of €471.8m for the first six months to 30 September 2014. The trend for the period (an organic(**)decline of 5.6%) thus showed some improvement compared with the 2013/14 fiscal ...
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The specialty chemicals Group ALTANA was able to achieve a significant increase in its sales and earnings in the first half of 2014. Sales in the first six months of the current fiscal year grew by 11 percent to €985 million ...
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Premier Foods announced half year results for the six months to 30 June 2014. Trading profit increased 2.1% in challenging markets Underlying business Trading profit up 2.1% to £48.1mSales 6.1% lower due to challenging market ...
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Telecommunications provider, Telstra, is set to make $454 million from a new strategic partnership with Platinum Equity as it prepares to sell 70 per cent of its stake in its directories business, Sensis, to the US-based private equity ...
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Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd announces half year results ended on September 30, 2013. Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd recorded net profit of Rs.708 Million for the Half Year ended September 30, 2013 as compared to Rs.363 Million ...
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Morrisons' half-year results delivered another disappointing read, concluded Shore Capital, which nevertheless upgraded its share advice from 'sell' to 'hold'. Morrsions' half-year results divided City opinion Analysts Darren Shirley ...
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Supermarket chain Morrisons spent £27m developing its own online delivery system - before lashing out £170m in a deal with Ocado. The figures were revealed in the company's half-year results in which it saw pre-tax profits ...
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Morrisons' boss Dalton Philips said the supermarket's growth would come from expansion of its convenience and online businesses, in a statement accompanying the retailer's half-year results posted today (September 12). Morrisons' strategy ...
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The Hilton Food Group's half-year results posted today (September 10) received a mixed reception from City analysts. Hilton Food's Australian joint venture with Woolworths would become 'a major profit centre', predicted Panmure Gordon ...
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Lack of consumer spending power is forcing retailers to maintain high levels of promotional activity against their own preferences, according to Marnie Millard, md of soft drinks firm Nichols. Vimto is one of Nichols' core brands ...
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UK-based insurer Ageas has reported net profit of £49.1m for the first half of 2013, with an increase of 17.3% compared to £41.9m, during the comparable period earlier year. For the first half of the current fiscal, ended on ...
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Premier Foods will continue to develop its Power Brands and deliver a further £10M of cost savings this year, according to a statement accompanying its half-year results posted today (July 23). Gavin Darby, chief executive officer, ...
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In a trading update for first-half 201, epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK says it expects first-half performance to be ahead of market expectations, with revenue approaching £63m, EBITDA (earnings ...
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The cold spring and problems in emerging markets are likely to put a chill on Unilever's second-quarter and half-year results, predicts City analyst Investec. The cold spring in the northern hemisphere threatened to put the chill on ...
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Specialist meat packer Hilton Food Group's strategy of operating with one customer per market could lead it to benefit from the horsemeat crisis, predicted City analyst Shore Capital. Hilton Foods' business model of one customer per ...
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