Retailers

Worst January sales growth in 15 years

7:59 a.m. Wed 17 Feb 2010

The KPMG retail monitor downloadable here reports the “worst January sales growth in 15 years”, continuing the bad flow of …

WH Smith’s declining sales

12:01 p.m. Thu 12 Nov 2009

WH Smith’s trading statement revealed a further drops in like-for-like sales with high street like-for-like sales down 4% and …

Marks and Spencer H1

8:55 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Marks and Spencer’s half year results show similar trends to Next’s results in the last quarter with like-for-like …

Next Q3: better than expected

8:26 a.m. Wed 04 Nov 2009

Next has had a better third quarter than expected, which looks like a sign of returning consumer confidence. That said …

Carpetright trading update

11:14 a.m. Wed 28 Oct 2009

Carpetright’s trading update appears to have disappointed the market despite the 5.6% rise in UK like-for-like sales in …

Burberry sales decline

10:35 a.m. Wed 15 Jul 2009

Burberry’s sales fell 4% at constant currencies in the first quarter, with performance varying a great deal between retail …

Retail sales growth

12:29 p.m. Tue 14 Jul 2009

The KPMG/British Retail Consortium numbers for retail sales growth shows total like-for-like sales growth of 1.7% year-on-year for …

JJB confirms considering raising capital

9:05 a.m. Tue 07 Jul 2009

JJB sports has confirmed that it is considering a rights issue. The company is also considering “non-core” asset sales or …