Fiskars to cut Axcel Private Equity out of Royal Copenhagen

Finnish group Fiskars has agreed to buy Danish fine porcelain maker Royal Copenhagen with the aim of integrating it into its own luxury product ranges.

'Eggciting' plan hatched by Gemfields

The decision by Gemfields to buy luxury jeweller Fabergé may help it to crack the Asian market for luxury brands and goods

Nando's India and Branston Pickle deals highlight opportunities in the global food market

The continued appeal of global food businesses to strategic and financial buyers provides an element of certainty in an uncertain economic climate.

Anheuser to recycle some of its empties?

Are beer goggles affecting who is being viewed as a possible suitor for Staropramen?

TPG surfs the waves to come in and shop for new 'boardies'

Billabong's shareholders might consider an offer from TPG to be a cheeky and highly opportunist opening shot!