Home shopping sales boost Body Shop
January 14, 2005 10:53 amProfits running ahead of forecasts Strong sales through its home shopping arm have boosted Christmas performance at Body Shop, now running ahead of forecasts. Total retail... View Article
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Jessops snaps up Christmas trade
January 14, 2005 9:15 amSales growth over festive period Jessops has seen its sales hold up well over Christmas, helped by particularly strong demand for digital cameras. The specialist photographic... View Article
Sainsbury’s heartened by improving sales trend
January 13, 2005 11:15 amPetrol sales push up like-for-likes Sainsbury’s has taken heart from a sales improvement over the Christmas period, despite like-for-like sales declining when petrol sales are factored... View Article
Carphone Warehouse calls in strong performance
January 13, 2005 9:46 amLike-for-like retail growth despite tough comparatives Carphone Warehouse has seen good sales growth across the quarter, with both mobile sales and fixed line services growing customer... View Article
Argos drives GUS growth
January 13, 2005 9:46 amCatalogue stores outperform Chrismas market The Argos business has once again delivered the goods for retail group GUS, outperforming the market over the Christmas sales period... View Article
Greggs tastes sales success
January 13, 2005 9:45 am‘Pleasing’ sales for bakery chain Bakery group Greggs has seen like-for-like sales increase as customers enjoyed its mix of bakery lines and takeaway food across the... View Article
Mothercare sales dip in tough market
January 13, 2005 9:45 amOverall performance ‘resilient’ insists Gordon Mothercare has seen its recent healthy sales growth stall in the tough UK sales environment over Christmas. In the 13 weeks... View Article
Clarks to end UK manufacture
January 13, 2005 12:12 amFinal UK factory to close in April Shoe manufacturer and retailer Clarks is ending UK production after 175 years. The company is to close its last... View Article
Carrefour sees recovery on home territory
January 12, 2005 12:03 amFrench sales up across fourth quarter Carrefour has reported stronger sales in France across the fourth quarter of 2004 as it sees the impact of strategies... View Article
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