BUY: YouGov (YOU)Demand for customised data is driving growth at the survey specialist, writes Jemma Slingo.Concerns about demand are weighing on YouGov’s share price, which has fallen by a fifth since March last year. Will companies still pay for survey...
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Pantry essentials brand Momofuku Goods announced Monday that it raised $17.5 million in a Series A funding round, according to...
Dive Brief: Ollie’s Bargain Outlet on Wednesday reported a 9.7% rise to nearly $550 million in net sales for the fourth quarter and a 3% rise in comp store sales year over year versus a previous 10.5% decline. The company’s...
Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, two years before the Mars family picked him to lead its $45bn empire, Poul Weihrauch found himself running a business whose revenues had suddenly dropped by a quarter. Mars’s once booming petcare business was grinding...
Starbucks is placing a further big bet on China — where competition is growing and recent results left a bitter taste — in one of Howard Schultz’s last acts before he stepped down as chief executive this month.The US chain...
Dive Brief: China e-commerce giant JD.com is opening a third self-operating warehouse and distribution center in California as it looks to grow its U.S. logistics arm, according to the company's corporate blog. The new facility will add more than 300...
Dive Brief: The tally of corporate defaults this year through Feb. 28 was at its highest since 2009. Retail led the way, with seven out of 23 defaults, or 30% of the global tally, through the end of February, S&P...
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is planning to offer more than £5bn including debt for England’s Manchester United football club, a record acquisition price for a sports team, according to two people briefed about the plan.Ratcliffe, the founder of the...
Higher supermarket prices in the west mean people elsewhere are going hungry. War, extreme weather and rising input costs are exacerbating food insecurity. In China, a vast population relies on imports to survive. Syngenta aims to reduce that dependence. Results...
Dive Brief: The National Hockey League on Tuesday announced that sports apparel retailer Fanatics will provide on-ice uniforms for players and supply jerseys at retail. The 10-year agreement begins with the 2024-25 season. Fanatics replaces Adidas, which has been the...
