Hollywood Bowl strikes confident tone with buyback and sales growth
(Alliance News) - Hollywood Bowl Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback, and raised its dividend, as it reported higher sales amid "robust" customer demand. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hollywood Bowl Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback, and raised its dividend, as it reported higher sales amid "robust" customer demand. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pets At Home Group PLC on Wednesday reported lower annual earnings in line with prior guidance, but said it is making progress in stabilising its Retail business under its new chief executive officer. Read More
(Alliance News) - AIB Group PLC on Wednesday said its chief financial officer Donal Galvin is stepping down in pursuit of other opportunities. Read More
(Alliance News) - Melrose Industries PLC on Wednesday said local authorities have lifted the remaining mandatory evacuation area around GKN Aerospace's Garden Grove facility in California following an incident at the site earlier this week. Read More
Drax Group PLC - Selby, North Yorkshire-based electricity generator - Chief Financial Officer Frank Lemmink returns to work following a leave of absence to recover from a health issue. Back in March, Drax had said Lemmink would take a six-month medical leave. Deputy Chief Financial Officer Daniel Peacock was made interim CFO during his absence. Lemmink had joined Drax only this past September, having worked at oil major Shell PLC for 20 years. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bodycote PLC on Wednesday maintained full-year guidance after reporting core revenue growth at the start of 2026 led by Specialist Technologies. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday said that the US Food & Drug Administration has extended the review period for its camizestrant filing to allow time for the assessment of additional data related to the breast cancer treatment. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery price inflation eased in recent weeks, to the tamest level since December 2024, data on Wednesday revealed, offering "welcome news" for consumers. Read More
(Alliance News) - The price cap for household energy bills in Great Britain is set to rise by 13% from July, Pets At Home reports lower earnings and cuts its dividend and AIB's chief financial officer steps down. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ofgem's price cap is to rise by 13% from July 1 driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the regulator for Great Britain has said. Read More
Ultimate Products PLC - Oldham, England-based branded homeware products, such as Salter - Hires Simon Harrison to be chief executive officer, joining the company in September. Harrison currently is CEO of Liverpool-based food and beverage maker Princes Group PLC, but the FTSE 250 listing last week said Harrison will be leaving on June 30 "to pursue another opportunity". Harrison has been with Princes Group for five years, the last two in the top job, prior to which he worked a soft drinks bottler Coca Cola European Partners, now called Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC. Ultimate Products says Harrison will join the company on September 5 and replace Andrew Gossage as CEO on October 26. Both Gossage, who has worked at Ultimate Products for 20 years, and Simon Showman, who founded the company and led it for 27 years, will become non-executive directors later this year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly lower on Wednesday, as investors continue to weigh the chances of further progress in peace talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - The price of baked beans, garlic and avocados in the UK could be cut under plans to cut the tariffs of 125 "everyday essentials" in a bid to lower the cost of living. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK and Poland on Tuesday hailed a new defence treaty to be signed in London, expanding cooperation between the Nato allies to counter security threats, including from Russia. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More