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Marcus Blackmore, the major shareholder of vitamins group Blackmores, says he feels “bittersweet” as he receives $11.6 million from a special dividend being paid to all shareholders on Tuesday in the first step of Kirin Corp’s $1.9 billion buyout.

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BEIJING — Yum China is spending more on tech, an investment that's allowed it to open more stores without having to hire more staff, CEO Joey Wat told CNBC in an interview Friday.

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Thursday:

midcap stocks surged to reach new all-time highs. Notable midcap stocks include Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), JSW Energy, Tata Communications, Devyani International, NHPC, REC, Oberoi Realty, Bharat Forge, Federal Bank, and Shriram Finance. The data was sourced from StockEdge at 2:00 p.m., and the updates from the real-time data could come with a lag. The below data also pertains only to the time at which it was taken.

space kits, hampers, tees, stationery, backpacks, models of rockets, collectibles and other merchandise are seeing ten-fold surge in demand on e-commerce platforms and retail shelves after India's historic moon landing on August 23, executives said. ISRO has existing tie-ups with 19 merchandise partners across categories such as apparel, stationary, backpacks and DIY rocket kits. «ISRO and Chandrayaan-3 have become household names now and we're seeing a 10-fold increase in sales of products since two days, compared to what we usually do in one day,» said Bhavik Arora, chief executive and founder of brand licensing company Black White Orange, which sells merchandise that's officially registered under ISRO through its own A47.in virtual store, Amazon and Ajio.

(Reuters) — Roark Capital snapped up Subway in a $9.55 billion deal, sources said on Thursday, after it outbid several private-equity groups.

inflation, companies across segments in the country are reporting tepid numbers. Lukewarm demand trends have become the norm for businesses ranging from fashion retailers to quick service restaurant (QSR), ToI reported on August 17. The demand situation is posing a challenge, as mentioned by a significant number of companies in their Q1 earnings statement.

Burger King's India operator incurred higher raw material expenses while also spending heavily on more stores. The restaurant chain's consolidated net loss widened to 504.8 million rupees ($6.1 million) for the quarter ended June 30, from 475 million rupees a year ago, according to an exchange filing.

(Reuters) -Yum Brands topped market estimates for quarterly results on Wednesday, as cheaper meals and promotional offers at its KFC restaurants boosted demand and overshadowed lackluster traffic at Taco Bell and Pizza Hut.

British Airways flight had a shocking experience recently. According to reports, some passengers on a 12-hour-long BA flight were served just one piece of KFC chicken instead of a gourmet meal. The incident happened way back on June 23 but came to light on July 26.

airport terminal went so far as to display a sign informing customers of the "Temporary Unavailability of TOMATOES" and explained that they are currently unable to source enough tomatoes that meet their quality standards. "It's very expensive," Reuters quoted one Subway store employee as saying.

Subway India outlets have stopped serving tomatoes in their salads and sandwiches due to quality problems, the latest move by a foreign brand as prices of the staple have soared nearly 400% to record highs in the country. A Subway outlet at a Delhi airport terminal announced the «Temporary Unavailability of TOMATOES» in a sign saying the restaurant could not get enough supply that passed its quality checks. «Hence for the time being we are forced to serve you products without tomatoes,» it said.

Cera Sanitaryware, Avenue Supermarts, and others showcased their strength and positive momentum by surpassing this indicator.1. Cera SanitarywareCera Sanitaryware, a leading player in the sanitaryware industry, demonstrated strong performance by crossing the 50 SMA on July 19, 2023. With its stock price reaching Rs.

Zomato as well as omnichannel beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa to arrive at this conclusion. “As noted in Q4FY23 (January-March 2023), we believe (the) consumption slowdown continued in Q1FY24E (April-June 2023) in most business-to-consumer (B2C) consumption categories. We think this is due to sustained consumer inflation and its impact on disposable income as ‘return to office’ continues to be implemented across the country.

The Dutch firm is currently working with 60 brands, including Adidas, KFC, Nike, Zara, Uber, Spotify and Netflix. With the new funding in place, it says it wants to add 200 more firms in the next year.The startup has also unveiled an API that lets clients - like retailers, neobanks, and BNPL providers - embed the rewards experience into their own apps.Arash Asady, CEO, Bits of Stock, says: "The funding will help us to scale up our mission of building the “Ownership Economy” for the thousands of brands and their tens of millions of end consumers.

Russian prosecutors have issued warnings to Western companies in Russia, threatening to arrest corporate leaders there who criticize the government or to seize assets of companies that withdraw from the country, according to people familiar with the matter.