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...BUY: Kitwave (KITW) Acquisitions and organic growth were behind the robust performance, writes Christopher Akers....
...“D&I teams need a mandate from the top, sufficient budget and the authority to set [key performance indicators].”...
...Further reading:Tesla’s Springfield Gorge trajectory (FTAV)The best of Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas (FTAV)...
...But even within the FTSE 100 there is a bifurcation of performance....
...“We delivered a strong performance in a strong protein market,” said chief executive Donnie King. “Our foodservice volume improved as the restaurant industry began to reopen and recover....
...The company has also benefited from the improved performance of the major retailers....
...Republican senators tried to distance themselves from Donald Trump on Wednesday, following the US president’s aggressive debate performance and his refusal to condemn white supremacists....
...My favourite performance carries a more subtle message of optimism....
...Deutsche’s investment bank has weighed on earnings in recent years, with the poor performance of its core business driving down the bank’s share price to the lowest in its 149-year history....
...Conagra said net sales for its Foodservice segment, which supplies things like sauces and waffles, among other things, to restaurants and caterers, fell 6.9 per cent to $234m in the quarter....
...“Our forecast performance is not where we expected it would be....
...Day of the Living blends testimony, mythology, overwrought mask-work and pointed musical performance from its company of six in a style which the publicity material calls “anarchic” but might equally be...
...Hitachi has improved its business performance mainly in the European market....
...Marc Daniels, a Jewish peace activist from Springfield, Illinois, said he had flown to Washington the night before to hand out what he was calling “judiciary yarmulkes”....
...The company said it spent £101m on eight acquisitions, including two small Canadian sanitation companies and a Hungarian “disposable foodservice items” group....
...She appeared to have morphed into Dusty Springfield at a Royal Variety performance....
...The performance of bank shares has lagged far behind the rest of the market, and today bank stocks are typically four to five times cheaper than other index constituents....
...But betting pales into insignificance compared with the use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs), still used but rampant in the decade from ’95-’05, when baseball’s anti-drug regime barely existed....
...Retail and Convenience Stores and Foodservice segments reflect that disruption. Its US retail sales in the quarter ended February 23 dropped 2 per cent to $2.62bn....
...Gradually this absurd, unreal performance comes to encapsulate not just the old, now-mythical way of life and the new one within the world of the play, but also our own....
...Just last week, Ahold agreed to pay $297m to settle litigation accusing its former US Foodservice distribution business of defrauding clients through overcharges....
...Buffalo Springfield, the 1960s rock group that penned these words, was certainly not writing about hedge funds in 2013. But they could have been....
...Like most companies, we have performance expectations for every Amazon employee – managers, software developers, site merchandisers and fulfilment centre associates – and we measure actual performance against...
...Trading performance had worsened for more than two-thirds of wet-led businesses surveyed by JLL, while only 23 per cent of total respondents said turnover had fallen....
...The KKR Capstone team is responsible for working with the companies in the Green Portfolio programme to measure, manage and improve their environmental performance....
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