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Britvic Rejects Sweetened £3.11bn Takeover Proposal From Carlsberg

British soft drinks maker Britvic has rejected a revised, unsolicited, possible cash offer from Carlsberg Group.

NatWest Swoops For Retailer Sainsbury's Banking Business

NatWest has struck a deal to acquire most of the banking business of UK retailer Sainsbury's, in a deal set to grow the British lender's assets by £2...

Effect Of Labour Policy Agenda On UK Retail Likely To Take Time

With the Labour Party poised to sweep to victory in the forthcoming UK General Election on 4 July, GlobalData has suggested that it may take some time for...

Co-op, InPost Target Threefold Increase In Parcel Locker Installation

UK's Co-op and InPost aim to achieve a threefold increase in the rollout of parcel lockers at the convenience retailer's stores this year.

UK Inflation Returns To 2% Target For First Time Since 2021

British inflation returned to its 2% target in May for the first time in nearly three years, latest data from the Office for National Statistics...

UK Grocery Inflation Declines In June For Sixteenth Month In A Row: Kantar

UK grocery inflation fell for a sixteenth month in a row in June, industry data showed, providing a little cheer for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of ne...

Aldi Ireland, Dawn Meats Extend Partnership With New Five-Year Contract

Aldi Ireland has extended its partnership Waterford-based Dawn Meats with a new five-year supply contract worth €125 million.

Tesco To 'Make The Most' Of The Summer Of Sport, CEO Says

Tesco is preparing to make the most of major sporting events this summer by doubling down on product innovation, CEO Ken Murphy said in a media call with r...