Investment

Aldi UK Plans 130 New Stores In Next 2 Years As Profits Rise

The British arm of German discount supermarket Aldi reported its first rise in annual operating profit for four years on Monday, and signalled no let-up in...

Britvic Invests More Than £100m In Rugby Production Facility

Drinks manufacturer Britvic has announced it is investing more than £100 million in its facility in Rugby, Warwickshire, as part of a broader, three-...

Poland's Piotr i Paweł Nearing Conclusion Of Transaction Process

Polish retailer Piotr i Paweł has said that it is close to finalising the transaction with an as-yet-unnamed strategic investor in the business, with plans...

Kroger Invests $17m In Northern Kentucky Distribution Centre

US retailer Kroger has announced that it will invest $17 million (€14.5 million) in its Florence, Kentucky distribution centre. The investment is s...

Amazon To Create More Than 2,500 Jobs In UK

Amazon.com Inc will add over 2,500 permanent jobs in Britain, taking the US retail giant's UK workforce to nearly 28,000, however it has refused to comment...

Kraft Heinz Seeks Buzz For Big Brands As Rivals' Valuations Come Down

Ketchup, bologna and jelly don't excite Wall Street. But a big deal might whet its appetite for Kraft Heinz Co. Many analysts believe Kraft Heinz, contr...

Kimberly-Clark Announces Capacity Extension At Alabama Facility

Paper products giant Kimberly-Clark has announced plans to expand capacity at its Mobile, Alabama manufacturing facility in the US. The investment of $1...

Lidl Increases Sales By 7.8% In Spanish Market, Following €1bn Investment

Lidl Spain increased its sales by 7.8% last year to €3.59 billion, following a major investment programme undertaken by the discounter over the past t...