Likewise January Sales Rise on Positive Momentum
The U.K. floor-coverings distributor on Monday said that total sales revenue increased by 8.4% in January, and Likewise-branded businesses increased by 13.6%.
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Danske Bank, Societe Generale, the U.S. housing market and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial ...
Victrex Backs Targets Despite Weak Medical Performance
Despite the positive delivery against a weak quarter in the prior year, Victrex said the current backdrop in the second quarter remains mixed, with subdued medical revenues due to continuing industry ...
U.K. Shopper Traffic Rises on January’s Bargain Hunt, BRC Says
Retail footfall jumped 6.6% despite inclement weather, stimulated by promotional activity after a disappointing Christmas ...
BP Europa Seeks Buyer for German Refinery ROG
BP Europa SE said it intends sell its German business Ruhr Oel GmbH-BP Gelsenkirchen, without disclosing financial details. The oil-and-gas company on Thursday said the process to find a suitable ...
Gold Fields Sees Gold Production in Line With Target
Gold Fields said it expects a drop in gold production for 2024, but in line with its target range. The South African gold miner on Thursday said it forecasts full-year gold-equivalent production of ...
Carlsberg Beats Profit Expectations, Warns of Slower Growth Ahead
Carlsberg beat profit expectations in 2024, but said it expects slower growth due to the loss of the San Miguel brand license ...
Future PLC Expects to Meet Market Views on Continued U.S. Progress
For the fiscal year as a whole, Future said it is confident it can meet the company-compiled consensus of revenue at 776.9 million pounds ($969.6 million), and adjusted operating profit--which strips ...
U.K. Grocery Inflation Slows as Supermarkets Bet on Discounts, Report Says
Among the top-performing grocers over the 12 weeks to Jan. 26, sales of the German discounter Lidl rose 7.4% and reached three consecutive years of growth, holding a market share of 7.2%. Online ...
Great Portland Estates Appoints William Eccleshare as Chair Designate
The real-estate investment trust on Tuesday said Eccleshare will succeed Richard Mully as chair from the conclusion of the company's annual general meeting in July, as Mully will retire from the board ...
FirstGroup Acquires Irish Bus Operator Matthews Coach Hire
FirstGroup said it acquired the Ireland-based bus operator Matthews Coach Hire, without disclosing financial details. The British transport group on Tuesday said that the family-owned coach and bus ...
Italy’s Watchdog Blocks AI App DeepSeek Over Data-Privacy Concerns, Launches Probe
The watchdog blocked access to DeepSeek after the companies that provide the DeepSeek chatbot service allegedly failed to ...