KP Snacks: Hula Hoops maker defies cyber attack and strikes as profit nears £100m
Profit surged to almost £100m at KP Snacks, the maker of the likes of Mccoy’s, Hula Hoops and Terrell’s during its latest financial year. The Slough-headquartered business, whose brands also incl
Tate & Lyle uses new listing rules to bypass vote on Kelco deal
Tate & Lyle has taken advantage of the City regulator's new listing rules to forgo a shareholder vote to approve its agreed acquisition of CP Kelco, a US speciality ingredients maker.
Telecom Plus: Utility Warehouse provider continues growth streak
Multi-service utility, internet and insurance firm Telecom Plus has reported a third consecutive year of double-digit growth. The FTSE 250 listed company, which provides energy, broadband, mobile and
Profit slashed at Britain’s Got Talent maker Fremantle
Profit was slashed at the UK arm of Fremantle, which makes shows such as Britain’s Got Talent during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The London-headquartered division has reported a
National Grid set to earn windfall from Electricity System Operator sale
National Grid has said it expects to earn roughly £70m more than previously anticipated from its Electricity System Operator (ESO), which it sold to the government last month.
British Land splashes out on portfolio of retail parks
Property giant British Land announced this morning that it has acquired a portfolio of seven high-quality retail parks for £441m. The company said the deal would be funded from existing resources as
SSP Group: Upper Crust owner reports ‘significant increase’ in profitability
The travel food specialist behind Upper Crust SSP Group has reported a boost in revenue, with UK sales supported by demand for air travel and easing rail disruptions. Revenue grew by 17 per cent for t