Supplier News – Page 82
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Booker LFLs rise 1%
Booker Group has reported a 1% rise in like-for-like sales excluding its Makro business in the 12 weeks to 21 June.
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AG Barr would 'actively reconsider' Britvic merger
Statement follows Competition Commission confirming its provisional findings in favour of allowing a merger between the soft drinks producers
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Diageo takes controlling stake in United Spirits
Diageo has taken a controlling stake in United Spirits Limited (USL), the Indian company run by businessman Vijay Mallya
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C&C experiences difficult Q1
The Magners producer says trading conditions in its core Irish and UK markets were difficult in Q1 and are expected to remain so for the remainder of the year
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Molson Coors staff reject offer on pay and conditions
The threat of strike action remains after employees rejected a deal on pay, conditions and new shift patterns
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Brewers launch campaign to promote beer
The five biggest global brewers are ploughing cash into a joint campaign to arrest the decline of the beer category in the UK
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Premium spirits in 12.2% growth
Premium spirits are in 12.2% growth and now make up over 16% of all spirit served
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Coke reveals £2.1bn growth opportunity
Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) has revealed an opportunity to grow the soft drinks category by a further £2.1bn over the next five years
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Luke Johnson joins H&J board
Serial sector investor Luke Johnson has joined the board of contract caterer Harbour & Jones
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Christie: distressed sales have slowed
Christie Group has reported this morning that pubs have become more affordable and that funding remains available for experienced operators
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PizzaExpress receives gluten-free accreditation
PizzaExpress has secured Coeliac UK’s Gluten-Free (GF) accreditation just three months after launching a new range of dishes
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Welsh whisky maker Penderyn to triple production
Penderyn Distillery, Wales’s only whisky producer, is to treble production of its malt whisky in an attempt to crack the export market
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Paul Walsh confirmed as new Compass chair
Paul Walsh, the outgoing chief executive of Diageo, has been confirmed as the new non executive chairman of global catering firm Compass
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SABMiller secures Kopparberg licence
SABMillersupplier has entered into an agreement for the long term licensing of Kopparberg cider products in selected markets
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Heineken labels Gov’t proposals ‘misguided’
Heineken has labelled many of the Government’s proposals to reform the pub sector as “misguided” and called on it to work with the company on a more ambitious agenda for growth in the sector
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St Austell secures Browns deal for Korev
St Austell Brewery’s Cornish lager, Korev, will be available in Browns restaurants across the UK from this month as part of an exclusive deal
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Vianet 'would take legal action' on pubco plan
Executive chairman James Dickson says Vianet would have “no choice” but to take legal action if the current proposals go through, although he doubted that they would
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Britvic cools talk of AG Barr merger
Britvic chairman Gerald Corbett said: “Our company is in a different place to last summer when the terms of the merger were agreed”
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Vianet would challenge pubco code; FY leisure revenue falls
Vianet says it would challenge proposals for a statutory pubco code “as forcibly as necessary” and warned of the “detrimental” effect of the plan on its business
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Britvic/Barr merger given provisional clearance
The Competition Commission has given provisional clearance for the merger of Britvic and AG Barr, saying it provisionally believes this would not result in a substantial lessening of competition