Vodafone tops list of most complained-about broadband suppliers

30th Jan 2019 10:24

(Sharecast News) - Ofcom published the latest league tables on the complaints it receives about the UK's major providers of telecoms and pay television services on Wednesday.

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Tesco confirms 9,000 staff hit by changes to stores, head office

28th Jan 2019 14:49

(Sharecast News) - Tesco confirmed on Monday that up to 9,000 staff will be affected as it restructures its supermarkets and head office.

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Friday broker round-up

11th Jan 2019 13:28

(Sharecast News) - Antofagasta: Peel Hunt downgrades to add with a target price of 930p.

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Tesco the Christmas star as value offer outshines rivals

10th Jan 2019 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Grocery sector market leader Tesco outshone its big four listed rivals over Christmas, with sales growth that exceeded the market and analysts' forecasts.

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Aldi reports almost £1bn in Christmas sales as Morrisons slashes prices

7th Jan 2019 10:06

(Sharecast News) - Customer demand for the finer things boosted Aldi's sales in the UK over Christmas, with the grocer reporting almost £1bn in sales for December, which it put down to demand for its premium lines.

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Supermarket growth stumbles to slowest since March 2017 - Kantar

11th Dec 2018 08:06

(Sharecast News) - UK supermarkets have plunged into the gloom blanketing the rest of the retail sector, with fresh data on Tuesday showing the slowest growth rate since March 2017.

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Former Tesco bigwigs cleared of fraud and false accounting

6th Dec 2018 11:43

(Sharecast News) - Two former Tesco directors have been acquitted of charges of fraud and false accounting after their case was dismissed after eight weeks due to a lack of evidence.

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Supermarket sector speaks out against Sainsbury's-Asda merger

4th Dec 2018 09:43

(Sharecast News) - Grocers including Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and Waitrose have warned antitrust regulators that the proposed £12bn merger between Asda and Sainsbury's would severely affect the competition in the supermarket sector.

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Volkswagen and Tesco set to build largest free e-car charging network

30th Nov 2018 09:52

(Sharecast News) - Tesco and Volkswagen are set to build the largest free charging network for electric vehicles in the UK.

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Online shift away from high street to accelerate at Christmas

20th Nov 2018 10:30

(Sharecast News) - Already struggling non-food high street retailers could lose their festive period boost as consumers prefer to go online to purchase presents.

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BP, Astra, NMC, Lloyds among Barclays' European top picks

19th Nov 2018 08:52

(Sharecast News) - Although poor investor sentiment, "idiosyncratic risks" including Brexit, Italian and German politics, ECB and European parliamentary elections next year have weighed on European stock, Barclays expects to see some of the losses to be recouped into the year end, with 19 selected as "top picks".

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Wednesday broker round-up

17th Oct 2018 12:55

(Sharecast News) - Crest Nicholson: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 331p.

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UK consumers looking to cut festive spending

9th Oct 2018 09:57

(Sharecast News) - A cautious approach from Britain's consumers looks set to continue into the Christmas period, Barclaycard warned on Tuesday.

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Director dealings: Tesco directors buy into discounted prices

5th Oct 2018 16:18

(Sharecast News) - Several of Tesco's top directors bought into the company's shares over the back half of the week, including its boss Dave Lewis and the grocer's finance chief, Alan Stewart.

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