All City & finance articles – Page 164
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NewsAshley pleads with Debenhams boss – accept our help or fail
Mike Ashley has written to the board of Debenhams, urging them to accept funds from Sports Direct or risk not surviving.
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NewsSports Direct reveals first-half profits boost
Sports Direct has reported a rise in first-half earnings but cautioned that there will be “significant challenges” in turning around House of Fraser.
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NewsOcado posts fourth-quarter sales rise as orders increase
Ocado has reported a 12% increase in sales during its fourth quarter.
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NewsBonmarché warns on profits as Brexit fears take toll
Fashion retailer Bonmarché has warned that it may plunge into loss this year in “unprecedented” trading conditions.
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AnalysisAnalysis: How Baldock aims to reboot Dixons Carphone
When Alex Baldock joined Dixons Carphone as chief executive in April he faced a baptism of fire.
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NewsCath Kidston losses widen due to weak pound
Cath Kidston recorded increased full-year losses despite a rise in sales and “significant growth in ecommerce”.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Is Carpetright on the road to recovery?
Carpetright boss Wilf Walsh is remaining bullish as the embattled retailer gears up for a make-or-break 2019.
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NewsSuperdry profits plunge prompts full-year warning
Superdry profits plunged 49% in its first half as the fashion retailer warns on full-year earnings and steps up its transformation plan.
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NewsDixons Carphone posts £440m loss as Baldock reveals strategy
Dixons Carphone boss Alex Baldock has set out his strategy to focus on online and credit as it dials up a £440m half-year pre-tax loss.
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NewsMarks & Spencer appoints Sainsbury's saviour King to board
Former Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King is to join the board of Marks & Spencer as a non-executive director in the new year.
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OpinionOpinion: Ted Baker must provide clarity as quickly as possible
Ted Baker was hit by scandal last week when it emerged that staff had launched a petition alleging that boss Ray Kelvin’s behaviour was inappropriate.
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NewsPoundstretcher profits decline as sales dip
Poundstretcher’s full-year profits have fallen by a quarter as it looks to rejig its store estate to focus on larger retail park leases.
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NewsCarpetright unfurls to a loss in 'transitional year'
Carpetright has recorded a pre-tax loss and declining sales at the interim mark as restructuring costs bite.
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NewsAgenda: Carpetright, Dixons Carphone, Ocado and Sports Direct
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with updates from Dixons Carphone, Carpetright, Superdry, Ocado and Sports Direct.
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NewsPrimark warns of 'challenging' November amid 'tough' market
Primark’s parent company Associated British Foods will warn of “challenging” trading in November at its AGM today.
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NewsSales slip as under-pressure Ted Baker launches hugging probe
Ted Baker sales slipped 0.2% in its last quarter and it has hired law firm Herbert Smith Freehills to investigate workplace harassment claims.