The Works FY profits soar 44% as growth strategy takes hold
The discount retailer beats broader retail market decline with a 3.3% rise in like-for-like sales
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Rising costs hit Wetherspoon profitability
Wetherspoon sales increased by 4% in the 12 weeks to 19 July, however the UK pub chain expects profits to be ‘below market expectations’ The post Rising costs hit Wetherspoon…
Wetherspoon sales rise but World Cup boost fails to offset higher costs
JD Wetherspoon has warned that annual profits will fall below market expectations despite a 4% increase in like-for-like sales during the final quarter. Analysts said the World…
Sligro gains customers despite weak hospitality market
Sligro Food Group gained market share in the Netherlands and Belgium in the first half of 2026. However, profitability fell sharply. Revenue for the foodservice wholesaler is also…
JD Wetherspoon issues fourth profit warning as food and labour costs bite
JD Wetherspoon has warned that annual profits will fall below expectations after weaker-than-anticipated fourth-quarter sales combined with mounting food, labour and energy costs…
Turnaround at Carrefour Belgium: first operating profit in five years
Despite a declining market share and revenue under pressure, Carrefour in Belgium posted an operating profit last year for the first time since 2021. However, the retailer…
Sharp drop in profits at WE Fashion
WE International, the parent company of the WE Fashion retail chain, suffered a sharp decline in profits last fiscal year. Despite its somewhat precarious financial situation, the…
Philip Morris Cuts Profit Forecast Again, Ramps Up Investment In Zyn
Philip Morris cut its annual profit forecast for the third time this year, hurt by intensifying competition and negative currency swings.
Greencore ups profit forecast on volume growth
Greencore has raised its forecast for a closely-watched profit metric after reporting volume growth the manufacturer said was ahead of the wider grocery market. The post Greencore…
Rossmann Partners With Viva Con Agua On Drinking Water Projects
German drugstore chain Rossmann has partnered with nonprofit organisation Viva Con Agua de Sankt Pauli to launch two mineral water products that will help...
Greencore Raises FY 2026 Profit Guidance After Strong Q3 Performance
Convenience food firm Greencore has adjusting operating profit guidance for FY 2026 after reporting strong third quarter performance.
JD Wetherspoon Issues Fourth Profit Warning
British pub chain J D Wetherspoon has issued its fourth profit warning this fiscal year, citing weaker sales and rising costs.