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Ferrero Strikes Deal to Buy Some Brands of United Biscuits
Nov 30, 2016Nutella and Tic Tac maker Ferrero International has announced to acquire some of the brands of UK based food manufacturer United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The Italian chocolatier is planning to buy Belgian cookies Delacre and ...
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Ferrero to Get Acqusition of Thorntons at Around $177.7m.
Jun 24, 2015Italian chocolate producer Ferrero has agreed to acquire Thorntons, in a cross-border deal that values the British chocolate maker at around $177.7m. Ferrero will make the transaction through its subsidiary Ferholding, which has been ...
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Most of The Traditional January or Boxing Day Sales Now Start Online Before Christmas
Dec 28, 2014Most of the traditional January or Boxing Day sales now start online before Christmas, even before you've had a chance to pull a cracker. Retailers are not obliged to give you a refund or an exchange if you simply decide you don??t want ...
Tags: Boxing Day, Christmas
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Thorntons Has Reported a Decline in First-Quarter Sales with Weak Performance
Oct 15, 2014Thorntons, a manufacturer of confectionery and other sweet foods, has reported a decline in first-quarter sales with weak performance by both FMCG and retail divisions In its first quarter trading update for the 14 weeks up to and ...
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Thorntons Expects Further Growth From Supermarket Sales in The Coming Year
Jul 17, 2013Thorntons chief executive Jonathan Hart expects further growth from supermarket sales in the coming year, he told FoodManufacture.co.uk, after the company posted strong fourth quarter growth in the division including that area. ...
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Carr's Milling Industries Continues to Benefit From Closure of Premier Food's Glasgow Mill
Jul 16, 2013Carr’s Milling Industries continues to benefit from the closure of Premier Food’s Glasgow mill last March, according to its second interim management statement for the year ending August 31 2013. Carr's new state-of-the-art ...
Tags: Marvel, morning goods, Finsbury, free from, Thorntons, Disney, cake, bread
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Finsbury Food Group Steps up Investment as It Slashes Debt and Announces Strong Profits
Jul 16, 2013Finsbury Food Group is stepping up investment in its core UK bakery division as it slashes debt and announces strong profits in an annual pre-close financial statement. Duffy: sale of 'free-from' business has proven 'hugely beneficial ...
Tags: Marvel, morning goods, Finsbury, free from, Thorntons, Disney, cake, bread
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The Profits of Confectionery Firm Thorntons Will Be Ahead of Current Market Expectations
Jul 3, 2013The profits of confectionery firm Thorntons will be ahead of current market expectations when its full year results are released in September, according to its trading update released today (July 2). Sweet expectations: Thorntons profits ...
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Private Firm PPS Specialises in Retail Gift and Presentation Packaging Specialist
Jun 13, 2013Private firm PPS specialises in retail gift and presentation packaging specialist. It was founded in 1979 by Brian Bell and the business was purchased by his son, Simon Bell, in 2007. "We are excited to join forces with InnerWorkings," ...
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Bad Weather and The Pressures of The High Street Have Hit Greggs' Sales
May 2, 2013Bad weather and the pressures of the high street have hit Greggs’ sales, leading the retail baker to issue a profits warning. In its interim management statement issued to the stockmarket today (April 29), the company said its own ...
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Bad Weather and The Pressures of The High Street Have Hit Greggs' Sales
May 2, 2013Bad weather and the pressures of the high street have hit Greggs’ sales, leading the retail baker to issue a profits warning. Like-for-like sales in Greggs' shops were down In its Interim Management statement issued to the ...
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Thorntons Has Recalled Three Varieties of Its Chocolate Smiles Glass Jars
Apr 17, 2013UK-based chocolate company Thorntons has recalled three varieties of its Chocolate Smiles Glass Jars as some of them may contain small pieces of glass, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products subject to the recall ...
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Thorntons Reported 'satisfactory' Trading Over Easter
Apr 7, 2013High street confectioner Thorntons expects profit before tax for the 52 weeks to June 29 2013 to be ahead of the current market expectation of 3.1M. Thorntons reported 'satisfactory' trading over Easter It attributed the rise to ...
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Integrated Flooring Solution Developed for The Food and Beverage Sector
Mar 12, 2013Its focus includes an integrated flooring solution developed for the food and beverage sector. Antimicrobial finishes can also be specified across a number of Flowcrete systems, using the silver-based Polygiene technology. Alan Dean, ...
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Thorntons Books Higher First-Half Earnings
Feb 26, 2013Thorntons has booked higher first-half earnings, which were boosted by lower costs and a rise in sales. The UK chocolate maker said profit before tax and exceptional items rose to GBP5.3m (US$8m), up from GBP3.1m in the comparable period ...