Booker invests in “better buying” to offset retail sales decline
The wholesaler's retail arm was the best performing division in recent results
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Tesco’s profit jumps 6.5% as it hits “highest-ever customer satisfaction score”
Tesco has raised the lower end of its full-year profit guidance, as it reports resilient sales growth across its UK grocery business in the first half of 2026. The supermarket…
Online is a key growth driver for Tesco
Tesco, the largest British supermarket chain, has reported strong results for the first six months of its fiscal year. Growing online sales are driving growth at the retailer…
Aldi reveals 10 locations set to open in 2027
Aldi has revealed the ten towns and cities that will get new stores in 2027, as part of a wider £900m investment in its estate across the UK. The discount…
British drugstore chain Boots to come under Canadian ownership
The Canadian billionaire Weston family, former owners of the luxury department store chain Selfridges, is acquiring the British drugstore chain Boots from the investment fund…
Tesco Raises Profit Outlook Floor After First-Half Rise
Tesco lifted the bottom end of its full-year profit outlook after reporting a 6.5% increase for its first half.
Pilgrim’s Europe Reports Profit Rise In FY25 Driven By Strategic Investments
Pilgrim’s Europe has reported positive results in its 2025 financial year, driven by strategic investments and growth in poultry.
Conte Camillo Cocktails
Mack Brands announced the expansion of Conte Camillo, its premium small-batch cocktail brand, in the United States, with the stateside launch of its complete five-cocktail…
Bed Bath & Beyond parent company calls off another deal
Neighborhood Intelligence has axed plans to acquire real estate platform Fathom Holdings a month after it canceled its deal to buy F9 Brands.
Boots agrees $8.9bn sale to Wittington Investments
Weston family-backed group to acquire Boots UK and Ireland retail operations and No7 Beauty from Sycamore Partners
Anta Sports officially becomes largest Puma shareholder
The Chinese sports giant finalized its acquisition of a roughly 29% stake in the athletics brand for about $1.7 billion.
Canada's Weston Family Agrees $8.9bn Boots Deal, Marking Return To Ireland
Canada's Weston has entered into an agreement to acquire Boots and its associated businesses for $8.9 billion (€7.96 billion).