Meanings of british confectioner in English

British confectioner Thorntons is to open a new store in Belfast's retail district next month.

Experts say his remarks could set a pricing framework for talks between the British confectioner and the food company.

Nestle said it does not intend to bid for the British confectioner, ending speculation of a potential rival offer.

The proposal was prompted by the recent controversial take over of British confectioner Cadbury by the American food group Kraft.

Separately, Nestlé said it had no intention to bid for Cadbury, ending speculation about one potential suitor for the British confectioner.

Shares in food company Nestlé and British confectioner Cadbury Schweppes dipped today on the prospect of a joint bid for US rival Hershey.

Kraft, a former investor in United Biscuits alongside private equity owners, is still digesting its 11.7 billion pound acquisition of British confectioner Cadbury.