Debenhams sees like-for-like sales rise by 1.9%
January 12, 2016 9:32 amDebenhams has said it achieved a strong Christmas trading performance which meant that group like-for-like sales grew by 1.9% year-on-year in the 19 weeks to 9... View Article
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Morrisons reports improved Christmas trading
January 12, 2016 9:32 amMorrisons has reported that like-for-like sales excluding fuel edged up 0.2% in the nine weeks to 3 January as customers responded to an improved shopping trip... View Article
COOK grows like-for-like sales by 6.6% during festive period
January 12, 2016 7:13 amCOOK, the upmarket frozen food retailer, saw like-for-like sales grow by 6.6% in the six weeks to the end of December. Total sales from COOK’s 85... View Article
Superdrug like-for-like sales up 6.8% over Christmas
January 11, 2016 9:15 amSuperdrug saw its like-for-like sales in stores increase by 6.8% over the festive period. Makeup was a big seasonal winner in the five weeks to 2... View Article
Joules achieves strong Christmas sales
January 11, 2016 9:14 amJoules, the lifestyle clothing brand, has reported that total retail sales climbed by 13.1% in the run-up to Christmas. In the six weeks to 3 January,... View Article
O2 aims to ‘revolutionise’ the mobile phone shop with new concept store
January 11, 2016 7:29 amO2 has opened a new concept store where customer inspiration and digital exploration take centre-stage. The company said the new shop in Manchester has been designed... View Article
Waitrose to open new Leicestershire store
January 11, 2016 7:29 amWaitrose has reached an agreement with Booker Retail Partners to acquire its shop in Mountsorrel in Leicestershire. The new store will become the sixth Waitrose shop... View Article
Sports Direct warns on profit
January 11, 2016 7:29 amSports Direct has warned that it is likely to miss its target for full year profits due to difficult Christmas trading. In a statement, the company... View Article
Burberry celebrates Lunar New Year with an exclusive Wechat messaging experience
January 8, 2016 9:11 amBurberry has announced plans to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday season with a dedicated experience on Chinese social messaging platform WeChat and a gifting assortment... View Article
