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‘A Christmas profit warning is inauspicious, but retail has reasons to be cheerful about 2025’

Despite a hefty profit warning from Shoe Zone, as long as retailers overall meet muted Christmas expectations then City appetite for their shares could pick up in the new year, writes George MacDonald

‘At Christmas most people shop with their hearts and if they can spend, they will’
2024-12-18T06:30:00+00:00By Charlotte Hardie
Golden quarter trading: does a bumper Black Friday mean a flat Christmas?
2024-12-16T13:14:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Warsaw pact: How Poundland’s poor performance is starting to weaken its Pepco alliance
2024-12-12T14:45:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
American dreams: Why UK retailers are once again expanding across the Atlantic
2024-12-10T15:54:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
That’s a wrap: Have Black Friday and Cyber Monday been boom or bust for UK retail this year?
2024-12-02T16:17:00+00:00By Megan Robinson and Hugh Radojev
‘The Lords committee believes high streets can flourish again – this is why’
2024-11-28T06:30:00+00:00By Lord Moylan
‘Retailers are heading into a challenging period of adjustment post-Budget’
2024-11-25T06:30:00+00:00By Erin Brookes
Rapid delivery: is it still all to play for?
2024-11-21T15:17:00+00:00By Blaise Cloran
Are job cuts, store closures and inflation really inevitable after Labour’s Budget retail ram raid?
2024-11-14T14:48:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

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