Paul Smith boss brands Frasers’ Harvey Nichols deal ‘dubious’
Paul Smith executive chairman Ewan Venters has questioned the ethics of Frasers Group’s takeover of Harvey Nichols, as suppliers face recovering just a fraction of the money they…
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UK Plastic Recycling Costs Double In 2026, Retailers Call For Reform, BRC Says
The average price per tonne for plastic under the Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) system has doubled in the past year, according the BRC.
Retailers warn packaging charges have doubled as BRC calls for PRN reform
Retailers are facing a more than £100m increase in packaging costs this year after the average price of plastic Packaging Recovery Notes (PRNs) more than doubled, according to the…
Quorn grapples with “structural challenge” in foodservice
Quorn’s sales growth has outpaced the wider Monde Nissin group as retail leads the recovery but with “structural challenges” in foodservice. The post Quorn grapples with…
Givaudan's Organic Sales Top Market Estimates On Fragrance Strength
Givaudan beats Q2 sales estimates driven by surging fragrance demand, while its flavours unit recovers from a Q1 decline.