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Primark Cuts Sales Outlook Following Weak Christmas Quarter

Associated British Foods downgraded its annual sales guidance for Primark following disappointing results over the Christmas quarter.

Premier Foods forecast annual profit at the upper end of expectations, following robust sales of its branded products over Christmas.

A Guinness shortage in the UK before Christmas gave Heineken’s stout Murphy’s a 632% boost in demand, Fortune reported this week.

Dawn Meats has invested €1.5 million in a newly completed solar panel project at its Grannagh site in Co. Waterford, it announced today.

British retail sales fell unexpectedly in December according to data that raised the risk of an economic contraction in the fourth quarter.

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Deliveroo said it had “robust” growth in its final quarter, with gross sales on its platform up 7%, the company reported on Thursday.

Pepco Group has said the performance of its struggling Poundland business in the UK deteriorated in the Christmas quarter.

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