Consumer discretionary
FTSE 100 Focus: Ocado and Asda Open New UK Retail Chapter
May 29, 2026 01:02 PM BST| By Vivek SinghUK grocery technology competition is intensifying as advanced ecommerce infrastructure and automation solutions reshape retail operations, customer fulfilment strategies, and digital shopping experiences across Britain.
Ocado and Asda Push UK Grocery Tech Into a New Era
May 29, 2026 12:47 PM BST| By Vivek SinghThe latest UK grocery technology partnership highlights growing momentum in ecommerce infrastructure, automation, and digital fulfilment as supermarkets continue modernising customer delivery and online retail operations.
SSP Group (LSE:SSPG) Strengthens Position in Global Travel Food Market
May 19, 2026 11:07 AM BST| By Vivek SinghSSP Group (LSE:SSPG) remained resilient amid global travel disruption, supported by strong airport and rail operations, steady customer demand, and improving business performance across international markets.
Can Amcomri Group Plc Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:06 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:145.0 GBX |Change:+2.47%
C&C Group Reshapes Strategy as Hospitality Sector Stays Under Pressure
May 19, 2026 11:02 AM BST| By Vivek SinghC&C Group PLC (LSE:CCR) is adapting to a challenging hospitality environment through operational restructuring, brand expansion, and strategic changes aimed at strengthening long-term market positioning.
Analyzing Compass Group PLC's (LON:CPG) Stock Performance
December 30, 2024 12:00 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Compass Group (CPG) has seen a 9.8% increase in stock value over the past three months.,The company boasts a notable Return on Equity (ROE) of 20%, outperforming industry peers.,Despite a high payout ratio, Compass Group’s efficient manage...
National Grid Secures Approval for Major Offshore Interconnector Projects
November 13, 2024 12:00 AM GMT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Regulatory Green Light for Key Projects:,National Grid’s LionLink and Nautilus interconnector projects receive UK regulatory approval, enabling new connections with Dutch and Belgian wind farms.,Increased Capacity and Consumer Benefits:,T...
Can System1 Group PLC Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:05 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:312 GBX |Change:+2.62%
CMO's Market Recovery and Strategic Developments
August 09, 2024 12:31 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaCMO Group PLC (LSE: CMO), an online-only building materials company based in Plymouth, reported that an uptick in consumer confidence over the past few months has mitigated some of the effects of declining sales. After a challenging start to the year...
What Lies Ahead for Marks and Spencer’s Stock?
August 09, 2024 12:26 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaMarks and Spencer (LSE: MKS) was previously identified as a potential value stock in the UK when its shares were trading around 273p. Currently, the share price has risen to 317p, reflecting an increase of approximately 16% within a span of less than...
Revolution Bars Group PLC Announces Court Approval for Restructuring Plan
August 09, 2024 12:02 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaRevolution Bars Group PLC (LSE: RBG), a Manchester-based operator of the Revolution and Revolucion de Cuba brands, reported on Friday that a UK court has approved its restructuring plan aimed at addressing financial challenges exacerbated by the Covi...
Can Agronomics Limited Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:05 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:5.28 GBX |Change:+2.43%
Bellway's Average Selling Price and Housing Revenue Decline
August 09, 2024 11:22 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaBellway PLC (LSE: BWY) has reported a notable decrease in house completions for the financial year ending July 31, 2024. The company completed 7,654 houses during this period, which represents a 30% drop from the 10,945 completions recorded in the pr...
Revenue Falls for TI Fluid Systems, But Margin Guidance and Bookings Shine
August 09, 2024 08:15 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaTI Fluid Systems (LSE: TIFS), an automotive components manufacturer listed on the FTSE 250, reported a slight decrease in revenue for the six months ending June 30. Revenue fell by 1.4 percent at constant currency to €1.719 billion (£1.490 billion)....
Deliveroo Achieves Profit Milestone with Expanded Grocery and Retail Deliveries
August 08, 2024 11:24 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaDeliveroo (LON: ROO) has reported its first-ever half-year profit, marking a financial milestone for the UK-based food delivery service. The company recorded a profit of £1 million for the first six months of 2024, a turnaround from the £83 million l...
Can Northcoders Group PLC Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:04 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:20.0 GBX |Change:+2.56%
CMA Flags Local Competition Issue in Barratt’s Redrow Acquisition
August 08, 2024 10:15 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has flagged one specific issue regarding Barratt Developments PLC (LSE: BDEV)’s proposed acquisition of Redrow PLC. The CMA’s scrutiny highlights a potential competition concern in a localized area related...
Housebuilder Persimmon Reports Positive Shifts in Market Conditions
August 08, 2024 08:53 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaPersimmon PLC (LSE: PSN), a prominent housebuilder, has seen notable shifts in market conditions that are starting to benefit the company. This follows a period where the housing sector faced significant challenges. The company's recent half-year res...
NEXT raises profit guidance by £20 million to £980 million for full year
August 01, 2024 10:35 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaNEXT PLC (,NXT,) has reported a strong performance in the second quarter, with full-price sales increasing by 3.2% compared to the previous year. This growth exceeded the company's expectations by £42 million. The impressive results are particularly...
Can NWF Group plc Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:04 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:140.0 GBX |Change:+2.54%
People set to cut back on spending to save more, the survey found
October 18, 2022 01:03 PM BST| By Rishika Raina• Over half (51%) of the people are preparing to stay at home for more evenings during the upcoming months to save more.
IHG, CPG, TRN- Stocks to watch as the hospitality sector revives
August 11, 2022 10:00 AM BST| By Rishika RainaIHG’s profits went up by over 100% in the first half of the year.
Two Consumer Services Stocks Trending on LSE: Cineworld Group & Mitchells & Butlers
September 26, 2020 03:00 AM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Cineworld Group generated revenue of USD 712.4 million in H1 FY20, which fell by 66.9 percent year on year. The Group recognized a total impairment charge of USD 954.7 million in H1 FY20. Mitchells & Butler’s like-for-like sa.....
Can Croma Security Solutions Group PLC Scale Its Business Globally?
July 13, 2026 03:02 PM BST| By Ishan MudgalCurrent Share Price:70.0 GBX |Change:+2.19%