Lego39;s consumer sales grew 4 in 2023 vs market decline of 7 Expects single digit sales growth for 2024 Continues to invest in China despite declining sales COPENHAGEN, March 12 Reuters Lego increased sales of its colourful plastic bricks last year despite a decline in China and grabbed market share in what it called the […]

2023 pretax profit slumps 52 to 351.8 mln pounds Stock bottoms FTSE 100 index with a more than 3 fall March 12 Reuters British homebuilder Persimmon warned on Tuesday of subdued market conditions through 2024 despite a relatively good start, after reporting a 52 slump in annual profit that missed market expectations. Shares in the FTSE […]

LONDON, March 12 Reuters The UK arm of German discount supermarket Aldi said on Tuesday it would increase hourly pay for store assistants and deputy store managers outside London to 12.40 pounds 15.86 from 12.00 pounds, starting June 1. Workers in London will see their pay rise from 13.55 pounds to 13.65 pounds, Aldi said. […]

ROME, March 12 Reuters Italy39;s Leonardo will invest in digitalisation, artificial intelligence and interconnected platforms over the next five years as it focuses on security activities, the defence group said on Tuesday. The world geopolitical scenario calls for a new global security paradigm, where we aim to play a proactive role in the evolution of the […]