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US Consumer Spending Slows In October

US consumer spending rose moderately in October, while the annual increase in inflation was the smallest since early 2021, signs of cooling demand that cou...

UK Retailers Turn A Bit More Hopeful Despite Sluggish Sales, CBI Says

British retailers turned slightly more optimistic about the outlook for their businesses in the coming months but sales continued to fall in November ahead...

Mr Kipling Maker Premier Foods Raises Profit Forecast, Cuts Prices

Britain's Premier Foods raised its profit forecast for the year and said that it would cut prices of some of its popular products helped by easing costs, l...

Hapag-Lloyd Posts 77% Drop In Nine-Month Net Profit, Cuts Outlook

German container shipper Hapag-Lloyd recently posted a net profit of €3.2 billion for the first nine months of 2023, down by 77% from a year earl...

Maersk To Cut 10,000 Jobs, Sees Weaker Full Year Profit As Shipping Demand Wanes

Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk recently reported a steep drop in profit and revenue in the third-quarter, and said it would cut 10,000 jobs as it b...

Starbucks Gets Sales Bump From US Demand For 'Affordable Luxuries'

Starbucks beat Wall Street targets for fourth-quarter sales and profit as robust demand for its pricey coffees and cold drinks in North America offset a fe...

Aldi Ireland Reports Record Sales In 2022

Aldi has reported 'another year' of record sales and customer numbers, in the 12 months to December 2022.

UK Shop Price Inflation At Lowest Since August 2022: BRC

Prices in British store chains rose at the slowest pace in more than a year in October, according to industry data that adds to signs that the country's hi...

Inflation

US Consumer Spending Slows In October

UK Retailers Turn A Bit More Hopeful Despite Sluggish Sales, CBI Says

Mr Kipling Maker Premier Foods Raises Profit Forecast, Cuts Prices

Hapag-Lloyd Posts 77% Drop In Nine-Month Net Profit, Cuts Outlook

Maersk To Cut 10,000 Jobs, Sees Weaker Full Year Profit As Shipping Demand Wanes

Starbucks Gets Sales Bump From US Demand For 'Affordable Luxuries'

Aldi Ireland Reports Record Sales In 2022

UK Shop Price Inflation At Lowest Since August 2022: BRC

Deliveroo Keeps Annual Guidance As Quarterly Revenue Rises

US Consumer Sentiment Weakens In October

Tesco Raises Profit Outlook As UK Shoppers Get Inflation Respite

UK Shop Price Inflation At Lowest In A Year: BRC

UK's Greggs Shows Resilience With Quarterly Sales Rise

John Lewis Chair Sharon White To Step Down In 2025

German Consumer Sentiment Unlikely To Recover This Year: GfK