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UK Supermarket Sales Rise 5.4%, Niq Market Researcher Says
Date: April 3, 2024
UK supermarket sales rise 5.4%, NIQ market researcher says LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket total sales rose by 5.4% year-over-year in the four weeks to March 23 as slowing inflation encouraged shoppers to increase their purchases, industry data showed on Wednesday. The increase was slightly stronger than the 5.3% rise reported a month earlier, market...
Hershey, Mondelez Bet Big on Easter as Cocoa Price Crisis Looms
Date: March 29, 2024
Hershey, Mondelez bet big on Easter as cocoa price crisis looms (This March 26 story has been refiled to correct the data source to ‘NielsenIQ’ from ‘Nielsen’ in paragraph 23) By Jessica DiNapoli, Maytaal Angel and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Hershey, Mondelez and other confection-makers are employing promotions and pitching more non-chocolate Easter...
Jd Sports’ January Sales Fall in ‘challenging’ Market
Date: March 28, 2024
JD Sports’ January sales fall in ‘challenging’ market LONDON (Reuters) -British sportswear retailer JD Sports said trading conditions remained challenging after its like-for-like sales dropped in January, resulting in fourth-quarter growth of just 0.1%. The retailer, which sells Nike, Adidas and other sports fashion ranges, said its pretax profit for the year to Feb. 4...
UK’s Asos Posts 18% Drop in First-Half Sales
Date: March 26, 2024
UK’s ASOS posts 18% drop in first-half sales LONDON (Reuters) – Online fashion retailer ASOS posted an 18% drop in sales in its first half, but said it was on track to meet guidance for sales to decline by 5-15% over the full-year, as its plan to revive the business takes shape. Since the pandemic...
German Consumer Sentiment Stays on Slow Recovery Path, Finds GfK
Date: March 26, 2024
German consumer sentiment stays on slow recovery path, finds GfK BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is expected to stay on its path of slow recovery in April, helped by fewer households seeing the need to save even as uncertainty about Germany’s economic development still abounds, a survey showed on Tuesday. The consumer sentiment index...
UK Consumers Turn Positive About Their Finances, GfK Survey Shows
Date: March 22, 2024
UK consumers turn positive about their finances, GfK survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer sentiment held steady in March but households turned positive about the outlook for their personal finances for the first time in more than two years, an industry survey showed on Friday. The GfK consumer confidence index remained at -21 in...