Article: United Kingdom Diagnostic Imaging Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012.

Article: Asda acquisition a good fit for Wal-Mart. (Wal-Mart United ...
MMR;  August 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... obtained what was then the fourth-ranked food retailer in the United Kingdom in terms of sales. But as it turned out, it acquired a ... area within the perimeter of the well known M25 highway. UNITED KINGDOM AT A GLANCE Area: 94,525 sq. miles Location: Western ...

Article: MD builds a broader base than butter. (MD Foods expands product ...
Grocer;  July 9, 1994 ;     700+ words ...THE developing UK profile of Danish co-operative MD Foods has been a significant feature of the run-up to the free market for milk. Once best known as the main supplier of Lurpak butter the group has built a broader portfolio from fresh milk to fruit drinks. Now Britain's fourth largest dairy

Article: Looking for sales in Leeds with a lucky 13. (Hypermarket operator ...
Grocer;  April 19, 1997 ;     700+ words ...There are easier things to do in life than run a chain of hypermarkets. Space is at a premium, and planning permission is increasingly difficult to secure. On top of that, many shoppers look on loyalty cards as a way of reducing their shopping bills. With more and more people shopping around, the

Article: Prized home fries fit for Queen.(United ...
Quick Frozen Foods International;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... has indeed come a long way since establishing its first United Kingdom factory in Scarborough, Yorkshire, back in 1968. In those ... fries (known as chips among the Brits) consumed in the United Kingdom, a market with a robust appetite for roughly 1 million ...

Article: First Web Bank Hatched in U.K. Off to Sizzling Start.(the success ...
American Banker;  October 15, 1999 ;     700+ words ...LONDON - Egg, the United Kingdom's first Internet bank, celebrated its first anniversary ... that bank, which in turn is owned by Prudential PLC, the United Kingdom's largest life insurer, with $248 billion of funds under ...

Article: Putting more into the pot. (Muller maintains high profile in ...
Grocer;  July 9, 1994 ;     700+ words ...IN the UK, nearly five million pots of yogurt are consumed every day, to give an annual average of 4.7kg eaten by every man, woman and child. These quantities add up to yearly sales in excess of 500m[pounds] and underline why Muller is keenly interested in supplying branded product to this sector.

Article: The long haul. (PriceCostco Europe, warehouse clubs in the ...
Grocer;  November 15, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Four years ago this month, the American warehouse club operator Costco came to Britain in a blaze of publicity. But since then, things have been much quieter. What's happened? Andrew Pring reports If you want to grasp the essence of successful warehouse clubs -- and to the surprise of many, Britain