Outrage after German company acquires Cornish heritage brand

CornwallLive readers are in an uproar after news broke that a Cornish heritage brand has been sold to a German company. Trewithen Dairy, the famous maker of Cornish clotted cream, has been bought by Ehrmann, a prominent German dairy company. Trewithen Dairy on Greymare Farm in the Glynn Valley was founded by the Clarke family … Read more

TDR acquires a majority stake in Asda as the Issa brothers split the empire

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Zuber Issa, who co-owns Asda with his brother Mohsin, has agreed to sell his stake in the British supermarket chain to co-owner TDR Capital in a deal that will see the private equity firm become … Read more