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 NXT, KGF, TSCO: Stocks to eye as retail prices surge to highest level

NXT, KGF, TSCO: Stocks to eye as retail prices surge to highest level

May 04, 2022 12:11 PM BST| By Priya Bhandari

March 2013. The UK retail prices surged to their highest level in April since September 2011 driven by the rising Covid concerns, the war in Ukraine, and soaring energy prices, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said. The UK retailers warned t...

 Tesco, Sainsbury, Greggs: Stocks you may bet on with rising food prices

Tesco, Sainsbury, Greggs: Stocks you may bet on with rising food prices

May 03, 2022 10:38 AM BST| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights UK households are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis due to a surge in food prices, and will keep rising for some time, Asda’s chairman Lord Rose said. Rose predicted that the food prices will rise higher as the Bank of .....

 Tesco, Sainsbury, Ocado: Is it right to invest in supermarket stocks now?

Tesco, Sainsbury, Ocado: Is it right to invest in supermarket stocks now?

April 27, 2022 11:01 AM BST| By Rishika Raina

Highlights In April, the grocery price inflation reached its highest level in over a decade. As compared to the April 2021 level, the sales of cooking oil have gone up by 17% over the year. Various supermarket chains, like Tesco, have been rat...

 NXT, MKS, TED, QUIZ: Should you invest in these apparel stocks now?

NXT, MKS, TED, QUIZ: Should you invest in these apparel stocks now?

April 26, 2022 03:35 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

HIGHLIGHTS Clothing retailers are increasing prices due to higher production costs. Associated British Foods (ABF) announced that its subsidiary Primark will be increasing its prices due to inflationary pressures. Amid sky-high inflation, .....

 Sainsbury, Tesco: Should you consider buying these stocks now?

Sainsbury, Tesco: Should you consider buying these stocks now?

April 25, 2022 11:11 AM BST| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket said on Monday to help customers with the rising inflationary pressure it has decided to reduce prices on over 500 products. According to data analytics company Kantar, the cost of groceries...

 OCDO, SBRY, MKS: Supermarket stocks to watch amid rising food prices

OCDO, SBRY, MKS: Supermarket stocks to watch amid rising food prices

April 22, 2022 02:26 PM BST| By Team Kalkine Media

HIGHLIGHTS Food prices in the UK have soared amid supply chain disruptions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. As per research, basic commodities in the country now cost 11% more in comparison to March 2021. Grocery prices in February witnesse.....

 Lookers, Pendragon, Vivo: Should you buy these specialty retail stocks?

Lookers, Pendragon, Vivo: Should you buy these specialty retail stocks?

March 30, 2022 10:44 AM BST| By Rishika Raina

Highlights In March, there was a rise of 2.1% in the shop prices which is the highest yearly price growth in nearly 11 years, as per BRC. Shop price inflation has been rising relentlessly over the last five months. Brits are facing a cost-of-l.....

 Tesco, M&S, Next: Retail stocks you may consider despite fall in sales

Tesco, M&S, Next: Retail stocks you may consider despite fall in sales

March 28, 2022 11:17 AM BST| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights According to the latest figures by ONS, UK retail sales fell by 0.3% in February 2022 due to bad weather that kept shoppers away from the high street and rising fuel prices. The figure is well below the 0.6% rise forecast. Online bu.....

 AutoStore mulls appeal over patent row: Should you hold Ocado (OCDO)?

AutoStore mulls appeal over patent row: Should you hold Ocado (OCDO)?

March 11, 2022 03:22 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights AutoStore, the warehouse robot technology company is mulling to appeal in a US federal court against an International Trade Commission’s (ITC) decision for the Federal Circuit. The online grocery retailer Ocado Group Plc had ea.....

 Tesco, Ocado, M&S: Stocks you may buy as shop prices rise at highest rate

Tesco, Ocado, M&S: Stocks you may buy as shop prices rise at highest rate

March 02, 2022 01:58 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

British shoppers were hit by a sudden spike in prices from major retailers in January 2022 adding to fast-rising inflation. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) revealed on Wednesday that shop prices jumped at their fastest rate since November 2011 .....

 FRAS, NXT, MKS: Will lower consumer confidence impact these stocks?

FRAS, NXT, MKS: Will lower consumer confidence impact these stocks?

February 25, 2022 09:47 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights    Consumer confidence in the United Kingdom declined to the lowest level since January 2021. According to the latest monthly survey conducted by GfK, consumer confidence dipped by seven points to -26 compared to the previ.....

 JD Sports fined over £4 mn for breaching rules: Should you hold?

JD Sports fined over £4 mn for breaching rules: Should you hold?

February 14, 2022 04:54 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights JD Sports and Footsylum have been fined a combined £4.7 million by the Competition and Market Authority (CMA). The competition regulator announced that the two retailers exchanged commercially sensitive information and failed t.....

 Amazon gets grocery retailer status in UK: 3 supermarket stocks to buy

Amazon gets grocery retailer status in UK: 3 supermarket stocks to buy

February 10, 2022 09:59 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights  The e-commerce marketplace, Amazon.com, Inc., which sells several products through its online portal, could face tougher regulations in the UK as the company has been put under the grocery retailer category. Amazon’s stat.....

 WH Smith, Next: Should you buy these stocks amid rising inflation?  

WH Smith, Next: Should you buy these stocks amid rising inflation?  

February 10, 2022 09:55 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights According to a BCC survey, 73% of the firms are increasing the prices to offset the impact of high wages, increased cost of raw materials, and soaring energy bills. Contracts worth around £7.1 billion with suppliers have been c.....

 How Brexit affected Britain's trade with EU

How Brexit affected Britain's trade with EU

February 09, 2022 12:56 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights According to the report published by Public Account Committee, trade between UK and EU has been knocked by Brexit and has increased the costs for businesses. The UK left the EU to support its businesses by maximising their productivi.....

 Hotel Chocolat, Mondi, M&S: Stocks you may pick ahead of Valentine’s Day

Hotel Chocolat, Mondi, M&S: Stocks you may pick ahead of Valentine’s Day

February 09, 2022 09:00 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights  Generally, stocks of companies offering flowers, presents, and chocolates are expected to gain around Valentine’s Day. The boom in gifting activity positively affects the profitability of these companies. With Valent.....

 Barclaycard report points at slow spending in Jan, 4 stocks you can buy now

Barclaycard report points at slow spending in Jan, 4 stocks you can buy now

February 08, 2022 01:05 PM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights  According to a report published by Barclaycard, consumer card spending was 7.4% higher as compared to January 2020, the weakest surge since April 2021. Spending on essential items grew 10.4%, the weakest in nine months. As per.....

 Next, JD Sports and B&M: 3 FTSE 100 retail stocks you can hold for long

Next, JD Sports and B&M: 3 FTSE 100 retail stocks you can hold for long

February 08, 2022 10:03 AM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights  UK’s January retail sector sales rose by 11.9 per cent, compared to a drop of 1.3 per cent in January 2021 Total non-food retail sales in January increased by 11.1 per cent on a like-for-like basis for the 3 months to Jan.....

 Tesco, M&S, J Sainsbury: Should you buy these stocks now?

Tesco, M&S, J Sainsbury: Should you buy these stocks now?

February 07, 2022 11:54 AM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

UK’s growing cost-of-living crisis is worsening by the day with soaring inflation and rising fuel prices. The inflation level touched 5.4% in December 2021, up from 5.1% in November. Data shows that the prices have risen at the fastest pace i.....

 Marks and Spencer (MKS) settles a dispute with Aldi: Time to buy stock?

Marks and Spencer (MKS) settles a dispute with Aldi: Time to buy stock?

February 02, 2022 02:16 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

The UK based major supermarket Marks and Spencer Group PLC (LON: MKS) and discount supermarket chain Aldi both confirmed today that they had reached a settlement over an ongoing copyright dispute the two supermarkets had been embroiled with. Marks.....

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