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Lindt & Sprüngli 2023 Sales Boosted By Higher Prices

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli said its 2023 sales grew by 10.3% organically and came in ahead of market expectations, boosted by higher p...

UK Retailers Report Subdued Christmas Spending: BRC

British retailers reported lacklustre sales around Christmas, according to the latest industry data, which may add to concerns that the economy has tipped...

UK Retailers See Weak Sales Growth In November Despite Black Friday Deals

British retail sales growth remained sluggish in November despite Black Friday deals, as the ongoing cost-of-living squeeze prompted shoppers to rein in sp...

UK Consumer Spending Grows At Slowest Pace In Over A Year: Barclays

British consumer spending grew at the slowest pace in more than a year last month, reflecting concerns about the cost of living in the run-up to Christmas,...

Unilever Will Need To 'Turn Words Into Actions', Say Analysts

Unilever chief executive Hein Schumacher has set out his ambition for underlying sales growth by 3% to 5% over the coming years, focusing chiefly on the gr...

Rémy Cointreau Cuts Full-Year Profit Expectations

Spirits maker Rémy Cointreau has slashed its sales outlook and lowered its profit guidance, as its optimism for the second half of its financial yea...

L’Oréal Sales Up Despite Muted Recovery In China

L’Oréal has reported a brisk rise in third quarter sales, lifted by growth in Europe and an acceleration in the United States, but missed expe...

Associated British Foods Trading Update – What The Analysts Said

Associated British Foods has said that its outlook for its full financial year is 'slightly better than previous expectations'. Here's how leading industr...