Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. PepsiCo has struck a $2bn deal to buy Poppi, becoming the latest big group seeking to capitalise on the booming […]
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Walgreens Boots Alliance has struck a $10bn deal with private equity group Sycamore Partners that will bring the struggling pharmacy
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Target has warned that Donald Trump’s tariffs could cut into profits as it grapples with consumer fears over the state
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Starbucks will cut 1,100 office jobs as new chief executive Brian Niccol attempts to revive the world’s biggest coffee shop
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Vacancies at open-air shopping centres in the US have dropped to historically low levels, defying forecasts of a retail apocalypse
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The largest supermarket merger in US history has been blocked by a federal judge, handing a victory to federal antitrust
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Retail sales rose on Black Friday with record online spending, even as fewer people visited stores for the biggest promotional
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Starbucks has slashed its use of hedges against coffee price shocks even as the price of beans has soared, raising concerns that it may be unusually exposed to market swings. The world’s largest café chain held less than $200mn worth
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