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When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Markets & Investment

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

Leonardo Del Vecchio. Source: EssilorLuxottica

Fashion & Homeware

Rags-to-riches eyewear magnate Leonardo Del Vecchio dies

27 Jun 2022

Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

Retailers

Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

George Obulutsa 27 Jun 2022

Mondelez International portfolio of brands. Source: Supplied

FMCG

Mondelez to buy energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for nearly $3bn

24 Jun 2022

Source: Tormore Scotch Whisky

FMCG

Pernod Ricard to sell Tormore Scotch Whisky brand and distillery

23 Jun 2022

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

FMCG

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

23 Jun 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

Source: ProVeg Incubator

Technology

Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

17 Jun 2022

Highsnobiety Not-in-Paris-Lookbook. Source: Highsnobiety

Fashion & Homeware

Zalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

14 Jun 2022

Source:

Health & Beauty

Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

13 Jun 2022

Source: Firmenich

FMCG

DSM-Firmenich merger to create largest fragrance, beauty, well-being and nutrition supplier

6 Jun 2022

Advertising

Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

Frasers Group buys Missguided out of administration

Retailers

Frasers Group buys Missguided out of administration

1 Jun 2022

Source: L'Oréal

ESG

L'Oréal launches fund to invest in female-founded startups

1 Jun 2022

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Food & bev. services

Starbucks retreats from Russia

24 May 2022

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

Agro-processing

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

23 May 2022

Patrik Frisk, outgoing Under Armour CEO and president. Source: Under Armour

Fashion & Homeware

Patrik Frisk to step down as Under Armour CEO

23 May 2022

McDonald's to exit Russian market

Food & bev. services

McDonald's to exit Russian market

17 May 2022

Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa

Food Security

Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa

Nelson Banya 11 May 2022

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Packaging

Ardagh's $1bn takeover of African glass maker Consol concludes

3 May 2022

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Supply Chain

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Jonathan Munemo 28 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied

FMCG

Valio the latest consumer goods company to sell Russian operations

26 Apr 2022

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FMCG

AB InBev to sell stake in Russian joint venture

25 Apr 2022

Kirk Perry, president and CEO of IRI, will become CEO of the combined company. Source: Business Wire

Research

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

8 Apr 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

E-commerce

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

5 Apr 2022

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Research

Cross-border e-commerce to surpass $2.1tn in 2023, new research reveals

4 Apr 2022

Pandora, Richemont quit Responsible Jewellery Council over Russian ties

Fashion & Homeware

Pandora, Richemont quit Responsible Jewellery Council over Russian ties

1 Apr 2022

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FMCG

Stolichnaya Vodka to rebrand, distancing itself from associations with Russia

31 Mar 2022

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FMCG

Nestlé further scales back business in Russia as public pressure mounts

25 Mar 2022

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Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

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Source: Tormore Scotch Whisky

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Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

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Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

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Frasers Group buys Missguided out of administration

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Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

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Patrik Frisk, outgoing Under Armour CEO and president. Source: Under Armour

RetailPatrik Frisk to step down as Under Armour CEO

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McDonald's to exit Russian market

RetailMcDonald's to exit Russian market

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Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa

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Nelson Banya 11 May 2022

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RetailArdagh's $1bn takeover of African glass maker Consol concludes

3 May 2022

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

RetailAfrica faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Jonathan Munemo 28 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied

RetailValio the latest consumer goods company to sell Russian operations

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RetailAB InBev to sell stake in Russian joint venture

25 Apr 2022

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

RetailIRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

8 Apr 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

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Source: Getty

RetailCross-border e-commerce to surpass $2.1tn in 2023, new research reveals

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Pandora, Richemont quit Responsible Jewellery Council over Russian ties

RetailPandora, Richemont quit Responsible Jewellery Council over Russian ties

1 Apr 2022

Source:

RetailStolichnaya Vodka to rebrand, distancing itself from associations with Russia

31 Mar 2022

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RetailNestlé further scales back business in Russia as public pressure mounts

25 Mar 2022

Source: Getty

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How the war in Ukraine will affect food prices

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RetailWatch: How the war in Ukraine is straining edible oil prices

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From shop floor to C-suite - Marks & Spencer CEO Steve Rowe steps down

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11 Mar 2022

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RetailProduction, sale and advertising of Heineken beer halted in Russia

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New Virgin Active CEO named, as company merges with Kauai parent

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Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

RetailMajor food companies curb business activity in Russia

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Global food prices rise to record high in February

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