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Reckitt sells Essential Home stake to Advent for $4.8 billion
(Reuters) -Reckitt has sold a majority stake in its Essential Home business to private equity firm A...
18th July, 2025
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Electrolux faces tough European market as Q2 underlying profit disappoints
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish home appliances maker Electrolux reported a bigger-than-expected operat...
18th July, 2025
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Swatch CEO ready to accept lower profit after tough first half
By Marleen Kaesebier (Reuters) -Swatch Chief Executive Nick Hayek is counting on improvements in Chi...
17th July, 2025
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Swatch sales miss estimates, hit by low demand in China
By Marleen Kaesebier and Isabel Demetz (Reuters) -Swatch's sales fell in the first half of 2025, the...
17th July, 2025
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Warm weather hits gravy, soup demand at Mr Kipling owner; sweet sales strong
(Reuters) -Britain's Premier Foods reported a marginal growth in first-quarter sales on Thursday as...
17th July, 2025
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Mike Ashley's Frasers' revenue misses expectations, shares fall
(Reuters) -British retailer Frasers Group said on Thursday recent sales had been encouraging as cons...
17th July, 2025
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UK homeware retailer Dunelm's sales rise as shoppers seek value in tough economy
(Reuters) -British homeware retailer Dunelm Group reported a 3.8% rise in annual sales on Thursday,...
17th July, 2025
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France cuts rate on popular Livret A savings accounts
PARIS (Reuters) -France's finance ministry said on Wednesday it was cutting the regulated interest r...
16th July, 2025
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Diageo CEO Crew steps down as company pursues turnaround, cost cuts
(Reuters) -Diageo is planning to replace CEO Debra Crew and is searching for a replacement to lead a...
16th July, 2025
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Ferrero poised to revive WK Kellogg sales for health-conscious Americans
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) - Nutella spread maker Ferrero, armed with experience in health-regulate...
15th July, 2025
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Inditex to reopen budget brand Lefties in France as it takes on Shein
(Reuters) -Zara-owner Inditex plans to expand its budget brand Lefties to France, the fashion giant'...
15th July, 2025
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Discount retailer B&M's shares plunge as quarterly UK growth disappoints
(Reuters) -Discount retailer B&M on Tuesday reported its first like-for-like quarterly revenue growt...
15th July, 2025