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Amazon Hikes Prime Membership Fees In The US

Amazon.com Inc said it was raising the price of its annual US Prime subscriptions by 17%, as it looks to offset higher costs for shipping and wag...

Convenience Store Count In The US Declines By 1.5%

The number of convenience stores in the US saw a 1.5% decline, to 148,026 by the end of December, from 150,274 in the previous year, according to data from...

Monster Beverage To Buy Craft-Beer Maker In Alcohol Market Drive

Energy drinks maker Monster Beverage Corp is entering the alcoholic drinks market through a $330 million deal for craft beer and hard seltzer producer CANa...

Rising Wheat And Energy Costs To Push Pasta Prices Up 38%

The CEO of Italy’s second largest pasta producer has warned that pasta prices will increase by 38% due to rising costs of raw materials and energy.

Bakkavor Reports 'Robust Financial Performance' In Latest Trading Update

Bakkavor Group has reported robust financial performance across all its regions during 2021, despite unprecedented challenges.

US Meat Production Slows As Omicron Hits Staff, Inspectors

Rising COVID-19 infections among US workers have forced meat plants to slow production and the government to replace slaughterhouse inspectors, meat compan...

Walgreens Raises 2022 Profit Forecast As Q1 Earnings Exceed Estimates

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc raised its full-year adjusted profit growth forecast and beat first-quarter earnings estimates, as the US pharmacy major bets...