Europe

Danone Beats Sales Forecast As Inflation Eases In Europe And US

French company Danone reported stronger-than-expected first quarter sales on Thursday, with volumes rising 1.2%.

Circle K Owner Sees Revenue And Profits Driven By Acquisition

Circle K’s operator Alimentation Couche-Tard reported a 1.6% increase in revenue in its merchandise & service division in the third quarter.

Looking After Your Staff Is Good For Business

Aine Griallais, Director and Head of HR at Circle K Ireland talks about the importance of caring for staff wellbeing, and how it helps.

Bord Bia Launches 2024 International Trade Events Plan

Bord Bia has announced its international trade programme activity for 2024 which will include stops across China, the US and South East Asia.

EU Must Make Accelerating Permits A Priority, Says Business Group

The time it takes to secure permits is a barrier to investing in Europe, a survey by business lobby BusinessEurope has revealed.

No Big Boost Expected In Luxury Spending During Holiday Season: Bain

Global sales of luxury goods will likely not grow significantly in the fourth quarter, with tourist flows to Europe key to spending there as local shoppers...

WH Smith Bets On North America, Travel Recovery To Boost Growth

WH Smith is betting on new store openings in North America and the ongoing travel recovery in Asia and Europe to lift growth in the coming year, the B...