Increased UK M&A activity sees plcs sell off 'peripheral' businesses
The UK appetite for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is gradually improving, with an increasing trend towards the sale of non-core businesses by plcs, says legal firm Rollits.
Archives for September 9, 2010
Strike action back on at Coca-Cola Edmonton as ACAS talks break down
Industrial action will go ahead at Coca-Cola’s Edmonton facility from next Wednesday, September 15, after discussions between trade union Unite and the firm broke down.
Commercial sales and NPD offset Thorntons' retail woe
Higher commercial sales coupled with new product development could help Thorntons offset its high street sales slump, according to Investec analyst David Jeary.
Arla Foods UK finally reveals location of £150m mega dairy
Arla has revealed that its £150m ‘super dairy’ will be located on a 70-acre site in Aston Clinton, Aylesbury.