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Starbucks acquires UK licensed business partner 23.5 Degrees
Starbucks acquires UK licensed business partner 23.5 Degrees

Starbucks Coffee is expanding its portfolio of company-operated stores with the acquisition of 23.5 Degrees.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Waitrose and Just Eat partner for on-demand grocery delivery
Waitrose and Just Eat partner for on-demand grocery delivery

Waitrose has partnered with Just Eat in a multi-year deal to expand its reach in the on-demand grocery and convenience sector.

Partnership
Mondelēz invests in UK doughnut start-up Urban Legend, targeting health-conscious consumers
Mondelēz invests in UK doughnut start-up Urban Legend, targeting health-conscious consumers

Mondelēz has made an investment through its corporate venture capital arm, SnackFutures Ventures, in Urban Legend.

Funding
Co-op launches 24-hour online grocery delivery in city centres
Co-op launches 24-hour online grocery delivery in city centres

Co-op has announced the launch of a 24-hour online grocery delivery service in select city centre stores.

Business
Costa Coffee and Podback launch in-store coffee pod recycling trial
Costa Coffee and Podback launch in-store coffee pod recycling trial

Costa Coffee has launched a trial collaboration with Podback to offer pod recycling at 142 stores across the UK.

Beverage
Red Bull launches new Winter Edition beverage flavour
Red Bull launches new Winter Edition beverage flavour

Red Bull is set to expand its seasonal offerings in the energy drink market with the launch of its 2nd Winter Edition flavour, Iced Vanilla.

Beverage
Aldi to invest £800m in the UK over the next year
Aldi to invest £800m in the UK over the next year

Supermarket giant Aldi has announced plans to invest £800 million over the next year to accelerate its expansion across the UK.

Business
Krispy Kreme appoints new president for UK and Ireland amid leadership transition
Krispy Kreme appoints new president for UK and Ireland amid leadership transition

Krispy Kreme has announced the appointment of Guy Meakin as the new president of Krispy Kreme UK & Ireland, effective early November.

Appointments
Twinings launches RTD sparkling tea line to meet demand for healthy beverages
Twinings launches RTD sparkling tea line to meet demand for healthy beverages

Twinings has launched a new line of ready-to-drink sparkling teas, aimed at meeting the increasing consumer interest in functional...

Beverage
Sainsbury’s acquires ten Homebase stores to convert into supermarkets
Sainsbury’s acquires ten Homebase stores to convert into supermarkets

Sainsbury’s has acquired ten leasehold stores from HHGL, which trades as Homebase, for conversion into Sainsbury’s supermarkets.

Mergers & Acquisitions
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