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  • Twinings: Profit jumps to almost £100m at tea brand

    Retail

    Profit at British tea brand Twinings has increased to almost £100m thanks to a “significant growth in the domestic market”. The London-headquartered business has reported a pre-tax profit of £99.1m for the 12 months to 31 August, 2024, up from the £95m it achieved in the prior year. New accounts filed with Companies House also [...]

    Twinings is owned by Associated British Foods, whose brands also include Primark. (Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images)
  • ABF: Primark owner powers through footfall slump to deliver solid growth

    Retail

    Primark owner Associated British Foods (ABF) has reported a “significant improvement in profitability” despite a rainy summer threatening to dampen sales. The London-listed firm, which also owns Twinings Tea and a raft of food businesses, said it expected to see increased sales across its retail, grocery and ingredients divisions during its second half ending September [...]

    Primark's UK revenue increased by four per cent during the period
  • Primark owner AB Foods’ shares drop after investors advised to sell up

    Retail

    Shares in Associated British Foods, which owns British stalwarts like Primark, Kingsmills and Twinings, dropped this morning after stockbroker Deutsche Numis downgraded its rating from ‘hold’ to ‘sell’. Shares in the FTSE 100 firm, which owns businesses in five segments including grocery, sugar, agriculture, ingredients and retail, dropped more than three per cent in early [...]

    Primark's owner ABF has a 42.5 per cent stake in the company.
  • Tea brand Twinings brews profit to nearly £100m

    June 3, 2024

    British tea brand Twinings brewed up a profit of almost £100m during its latest financial year, it has been revealed.

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