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Unilever reports strong sales in third quarter

Oct 15, 2015 | 05 : 03 PM

British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company, Unilever, reported better than expected third-quarter sales on Thursday. But it also said that sluggish markets globally continued to weigh on its performance. "We continue to see soft global markets with no immediate sign of getting help from an improving global e...

Domino's to open 50 stores in UK during 2015

Oct 14, 2015 | 05 : 16 PM

Domino's Pizza Group Plc, Master Franchisee of Domino's Pizza, said that it expected full-year results to be ahead of its expectations after a surge in online sales boosted its third quarter, reported Reuters. Shares in the company jumped more than 14% to a record high of 1016 pence in London on Wednesday morning...

Meximport Group to strengthen Britain's F&B indust...

Oct 14, 2015 | 05 : 14 PM

Three eminent Mexican business leaders have joined forces to create an exciting, new, multi-million pound venture in the UK’s food industry. Katya Torres de la Rocha, CEO, MexImport.co.uk and mexgrocer.co.uk; Francisco Yong Garcia, Former CEO, EMEA, Gruma and Managing Director, Mission Foods Europe; and Eduar...

Royal Enfield strengthens its growth strategy for ...

Oct 13, 2015 | 05 : 48 PM

Founded in UK, one of the oldest motorcycle brand, Royal Enfield, announced the opening of its first exclusive stores in the city of Madrid, Spain and Paris, France. The new stores in these countries is a part of Royal Enfield’s growth strategy in Europe and focused international thrust of leading and expanding the gl...

UK-based firm LateRooms sold to Cox and Kings

Oct 13, 2015 | 05 : 46 PM

Cox and Kings Ltd, one of the oldest travel agents of India acquired 100% stake of UK-based hotel-booking firm LateRooms Ltd, which runs the website LateRooms.com, from TUI Travel Plc for £8.5 million. TUI is a global leisure, travel and tourism company and owns travel agencies, hotels, travel agencies, hotels , ai...

Sloane Bros. sees great potential in MENA F&B fran...

Oct 12, 2015 | 04 : 22 PM

London-based, The Sloane Bros. Frozen Yoghurt Co. is looking forward to expand in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. The brand opened its doors on Brick Lane in London's Shoreditch area in 2015. It is known for serving thick and creamy British-sourced fat-free frozen yoghurt, using only natural ingredients...

Georgia Healthcare to debut in London

Oct 12, 2015 | 02 : 24 PM

Georgia Healthcare Group Plc, a unit of Bank of Georgia Holdings Plc said that it intended to raise $100 million (65 million pounds) via an initial public offering in London, as investor appetite for health-related offerings grows, said a Reuters report. Georgia Healthcare, one of the largest healthcare services provider...

International franchise brands to use Apple Pay

Oct 09, 2015 | 05 : 37 PM

Starbucks Corp coffee shops will begin accepting Apple Inc's mobile payment system in a pilot programme starting this year, Jennifer Bailey, Vice President, Apple informed Reuters. KFC and Chili's restaurants will also begin accepting Apple Pay in 2016, Jenifer further said at the Re/code technology conference ...

Britain recorded double digit growth in Mercedes-B...

Oct 08, 2015 | 06 : 02 PM

The recorded unit sales of Mercedes-Benz in Great Britain along with Belgium, Portugal and Switzerland, were posted last month with double-digit growth. Mercedes-Benz gained the market leadership amongst the premium manufacturers in Italy and Portugal. Mercedes-Benz finished the third quarter of this year with new sales ...

WHSmith boosts international franchising with NetS...

Oct 08, 2015 | 03 : 03 PM

NetSuite Inc, a provider of cloud-based financials/ ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites and global consultancy, Accenture announced that WHSmith has launched a new cloud-based, B2B online commerce system on NetSuite SuiteCommerce to support its rapidly growing franchise business. WHSmith is a UK-based retail cha...