Booker Group Share News (BOK)

TOP NEWS: Royal Mail Delivers Higher Annual Profit And Dividend

LONDON MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Above 7,000 Mark, Supported By Miners

London open: FTSE flat ahead of UK retail sales data

A mixed reaction to corporate earnings and a number of blue chips going ex-dividend weighed on UK stock markets on Thursday morning, with the Footsie opening broadly flat. The FTSE 100 was trading 0.01% lower at 7,006.62 early on. Concerns about Greece continued to rumble on in the background follo

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Nomura Raises Vodafone To Neutral From Reduce

BUZZ-Booker: best day in 4 yrs on acquisition, earnings beat

** Cash-and-carry wholesaler Booker jumps 10.3 pct, its biggest one-day gain in 4 yrs & up at its highest level since March 2014 ** To buy Londis & Budgens chains to expand network of grocery and convenience stores ** Co expects acquisition to be neutral to earnings in first year, to

London pre-open: FTSE expected to slip early on

Stocks in London are set for a lower start on Thursday morning with City sources predicting the FTSE 100 will open 10 points lower than Wednesday's close of 7,007.26. Concerns about Greece continue to rumble on in the background following comments from the German finance minister that he could not r

LONDON MORNING BRIEFING: Booker Group Up 10% On Store Chains Purchase

Booker surges on Londis, Budgens deal as it posts full-year profit growth

Shares in food wholesaler Booker surged nearly 10% on Thursday after the company said it has signed an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Musgrave Retail Partner, which comprises the Londis and Budgens businesses for £40m, and announced a capital return of 3.50p a share. Followi

Booker To Buy Londis And Budgens As It Posts Annual Profit Growth

Booker to buy Londis and Budgens grocery store chains

May 21 (Reuters) - Booker Group Plc, Britain's biggest cash-and-carry wholesaler, has agreed to buy the Londis convenience store chain and the Budgens grocery store chain for 40 million pounds ($62.2 million) from privately owned Musgrave Group. Booker said on Thursday it expects its purcha

PRESS: Booker Group Set To Buy Londis And Budgens Chains - Sky News

Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

MEDIA-Booker to buy Londis and Budgens chains - Sky News

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Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

UBS optimistic on UK supermarkets, 'buys' Tesco, Sainsbury and 'sells' Morrisons

Rather than fighting on price, UBS declared in its 'initiation of coverage' on the European food retail sector after its Evidence Lab undertook a large consumer survey in the UK, "the future is about differentiation". Overall, the earnings outlook for the European food retailers is "better than it w