Nestlé Purina To Invest CHF 520m In Pet Food Facility In Italy
Nestlé Purina plans to invest CHF 520 million (€562.12 million) in a new pet food plant and logistics facilities in Mantova, Italy.
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Carlsberg emerges as World Cup winner despite smaller than expected beer boost
The 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered a smaller uplift to global beer volumes than Morgan Stanley had expected, after several major brewing markets exited the tournament earlier than…
Supermarket sales rise 4.4% supported by World Cup boost
NielsenIQ data shows impulse categories and online delivery drive growth during four weeks to 11 July
EU Commission fines AliExpress €550m over digital safety breaches
Investigation finds marketplace overestimated moderation capabilities and understaffed review teams
Very.ie appoints Henry Dummer as CEO
Former Bank of Ireland chief marketing officer will oversee the online retailer's growth strategy and customer experience
Caterer Compass Records Q3 Revenue Boost From AI Data Centres
Compass Q3 organic revenue jumped 7.1%, boosted by AI data center demand despite high energy and food costs from the Iran war.
Lidl leads grocery market share growth
Lidl experienced the largest market share gain of 0.5 per cent over the 12 weeks to 12 July 2026, and sales grew by 8.6 per cent according to the latest…
England’s World Cup Run Drives UK Food And Drink Spending - NIQ
Food and drink spending in the UK got a 'significant' boost from England’s progress through the FIFA World Cup, new data from NIQ showed.
The winery betting on the ‘next chapter’ for cool-climate Australian wine
Having made its name on the cool slopes of Adelaide Hills, Bird in Hand is expanding the operation to Tasmania. Founder Andrew Nugent explains how it meets the market’s need for…
Iceland ‘shocked and deeply disappointed’ over World Cup store rebrand spat
Iceland has said it was left “shocked and deeply disappointed” after receiving a cease-and-desist warning from the Football Association over its World Cup marketing campaign. The…
AliExpress slapped with record €550m EU fine over illegal and counterfeit goods
AliExpress has been fined €550m by the European Union for failing to prevent illegal and dangerous goods from being sold through its online marketplace. The European Commission…
Lindt & Sprüngli's Organic Half-Year Sales Support Company Guidance
Lindt & Sprüngli has reported organic sales growth in the first half of 2026, supported by price hikes and growth in North America.