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Euro Zone Retail Sales Grow Quicker Than Thought After Revisions
Date: August 6, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone retail sales grew quicker than thought in June, data showed on Wednesday, reinforcing views that the bloc remains resilient to trade uncertainty thanks to the continued...
Food Lion-Owner Sells Cut-Price Meal Deals as US Diners Stay at Home
Date: August 6, 2025
By Dimitri Rhodes (Reuters) -Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize will continue to cut prices in the U.S. as shoppers look for more bargains on shelves to cope with rising inflation, the owner of Stop &...
Shares in Coca-Cola Bottlers Drop Sharply on Weak Outlook
Date: August 6, 2025
(Reuters) -Bottler Coca-Cola HBC forecast its annual organic revenue growth to reach the upper-end of its earlier estimated range, encouraged by steady demand in its key emerging markets and pricing...
Nivea-Maker Beiersdorf's Shares Fall on Lower Sales Forecast
Date: August 6, 2025
-German consumer goods maker Beiersdorf on Wednesday reported a moderate rise in sales in the first half of 2025, despite slower market growth. The company's half-year sales rose 2.1% organically to...
Zalando Adjusts 2025 Guidance as Concerns for H2 Growth Arise
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -German online fashion marketplace Zalando raised its 2025 guidance on Tuesday after adjusting its projections to include newly acquired About You. The Berlin-based company said it expected...
Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands Misses Estimates as Spending Slows, Costs Rise
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -Yum Brands missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter comparable sales and profit on Tuesday, hit by higher ingredient costs and muted demand that weighed on its businesses, including...