UK Frozen food retailer Big Food Group has reported that like-for-like sales at its frozen food chain Iceland fell 6.7% in the first half of the year.
The fall in sales at Iceland, which accounts for around 30% of the company’s turnover, led to a 60% fall in pre-tax profits.
The group blamed an aggressive sales and promotion strategy at Iceland for the slump in sales, reported Reuters.
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