ABP: Port operator slips back into the red as economic uncertainty dents finances July 3, 2024 Associated British Ports (ABP) slumped back into the red after "ongoing uncertainty" in the global economy took a toll on its finances.
Michelin nearly doubles UK profit as tyre price rises accelerate sales July 3, 2024 The UK arm of tyre giant Michelin has almost doubled its pre-tax profit as it fought off the rising cost of production by upping its prices.
Richard Desmond’s Northern & Shell back in the black after £100m loss July 2, 2024 Richard Desmond's Northern & Shell group surged back into the black after losing more than £100m in 2022.
Jessops: Camera seller owned by Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones suffers another year of lacklustre sales July 2, 2024 Jessops, the camera retailer owned by Dragon's Den star Peter Jones, failed to claw its way out of the red as its sales continued to slump, despite a drive to target younger customers.
Gü sold fewer puddings after supermarkets bring in new rules on high sugar items July 2, 2024 Gü sold fewer puddings after raising its prices as UK supermarkets brought in new rules about where high fat and sugar products could be placed in stores.
Sweet success for Haribo as UK sales hit record high thanks to new products July 2, 2024 The UK arm of gummy confectionery giant Haribo, which also makes Maoam chews, has achieved record sales for the second year in a row as a string of new seasonal product launches continued to tempt consumers.
Bistrot Pierre cuts jobs and closes restaurants as it tumbles further into the red July 2, 2024 French restaurant chain Bistrot Pierre has more than 100 staff and closed multiple sites as its goal as it battled to return to profitability.
Village Bakery: Price rises too late to save Tesco and Five Guys favourite from slipping further into the red July 1, 2024 Village Bakery, which supplies baked goods to retailers including Tesco, Aldi and Five Guys, said a recent string of price rises came too late to save it from slipping further into the red, according to newly-filed accounts.
San Carlo: Success continues at restaurant chain beloved by celebs including Rihanna and David Beckham July 1, 2024 Italian restaurant group San Carlo, whose celebrity fans include Rihanna, Russell Crowe, and David Beckham, has continued its post-pandemic comeback with its highest sales yet, according to newly-filed accounts.
Wattbike: Brand used by Manchester United and British Army expects ‘further losses’ as sales plummet July 1, 2024 Static bike brand Wattbike said it anticipates making "further losses" as a slump in turnover resulted in a "disappointing" year for the company.