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UK energy secretary tells retailers 'enough is enough' re fuel prices

(Alliance News) - Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has spoken with supermarket and petrol station bosses to tell them "enough is enough" over petrol prices for customers.

Iceland Foods joins UK supermarket rivals in cutting prices

LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) - Iceland Foods on Tuesday became the latest supermarket group in Britain to announce food price cuts, in a further sign that a surge in food inflation over the last year could be abating.

British prime minister seeks to win back corporate confidence with new business council

LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hold the first meeting of his new business council on Tuesday, in a bid to support his pledge to grow the economy and fend off attempts by the opposition Labour Party to win over the business community.

Czech billionaire Kretinsky closes in on Casino as rivals drop bid

3F Holding pulls out of race citing 'biased process'

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UK supermarket execs to meet Grant Shapps over petrol price concerns

(Alliance News) - UK supermarket executives will meet Energy Secretary Grant Shapps on Monday after he warned he would hold retailers to account if they charge "sky high" petrol prices for customers.

UK consumer group calls for government action on grocery prices

Competition watchdog to publish report on grocery prices

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British lawmakers to quiz Asda co-owner over fuel price competition

LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - British lawmakers will next week question Mohsin Issa, the co-owner of British supermarket Asda, to clarify comments made by one of his lieutenants about the group's fuel pricing strategy at an earlier hearing.

UK food price inflation to be 9% in December, industry researcher cautions

LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Food price inflation in Britain will decline through the balance of 2023 but will still be about 9% in December, a prominent grocery industry researcher said on Thursday.

Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices

LONDON/NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) - Top U.S. and European investors are flagging their concerns about high prices to consumer goods companies, with Janus Henderson going so far as to cut some stakes it holds and shorting food makers it believes are at risk of losing customers.

Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices

LONDON/NEW YORK, July 12 (Reuters) - Top U.S. and European investors are flagging their concerns about high prices to consumer goods companies, with Janus Henderson going so far as to cut some stakes it holds and shorting food makers it believes are at risk of losing customers.

Supermarket Income gets GBP117 million tranche of Sainsbury's sale

(Alliance News) - Supermarket Income REIT PLC on Tuesday said it received the GBP116.9 million second tranche from the sale of its interest in JD Sainsbury PLC's reversion portfolio, as expected.

Britain's Waitrose joins forces with Uber Eats for rapid delivery

LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - British upmarket supermarket group Waitrose has teamed up with rapid delivery firm Uber Eats to provide its groceries to shoppers' homes in as little as 20 minutes, the companies said on Tuesday.