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Superdry drops after warning on weaker shopper sentiment

  Bloomberg Superdry Plc shares plunged after the fashion retailer cut its profit outlook for the year, blaming its underperforming wholesale business and warning of potential consumer weakness in the months ahead. The British retailer, known for its logo T-shirts and bright colours, expects adjusted pretax profit to be flat for fiscal year ending in April. That compares with a ...

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Philippine coffee chain jumps to record

  Bloomberg Figaro Coffee Group Inc. jumped to a record as Philippine’s largest instant noodle maker Monde Nissin Corp. acquired a 15% stake in the company, giving the local coffee chain and restaurant operator more funds to expand its store network. Shares of Figaro advanced 5.6%, trimming earlier gains of as much as 6.7%, while volume surged about 24 times ...

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UK’s power switch-off shows future for cleaner energy grid

  Bloomberg For a few hours last week, British consumers were asked to make a choice: keep consuming power as normal or just turn the lights off. Hundreds of thousands of households took part in the effort to reduce electricity demand during a couple of hours when energy supplies were forecast to be particularly tight. There was a financial incentive ...

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