UK grocer reports higher earnings and announces £1bn share buyback
London-listed group strikes cautious note on DIY market
Shares hit record high after retailer predicts profit of almost £1bn this year
Retailers at different stages of turnarounds are fighting for same affluent consumers
UK food-to-go retailer targets more store openings as expanded evening trading and digital business boost sales
Lidl and Next enjoy a successful Christmas
Refurbishment of flagship Piccadilly store and restart of EU deliveries boost number of customers to record levels
Retailers say demand for premium food ranges drove sales
Supermarket group among biggest fallers on FTSE 100 as strong grocery Christmas sales are overshadowed
Food-to-go retailer reveals plans to boost store portfolio after almost 20% rise in full-year revenues
Last year, the chief exec set himself two 5-year goals and has already surpassed them
Strong food sales drive higher first-half profits at UK retailer
UK-based group that also produces Twinings tea bags warns it expects cost pressures to remain
Grocery sales jumped a tenth in first half of year as chain claims it is winning share from discounters
Handbag maker remains lossmaking but sales have risen
Fast-fashion retailer warns sales will be lower than expected
Discount supermarket to increase investment in UK as it targets expansion of store network
UK fashion retailer says previous guidance was too cautious as full-price sales climb
Home improvement retailer hit by weaker trading in Poland and France
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Revenues jump a fifth at discount supermarket chain as shoppers seek bargains
Retailer says transformation won’t be complete until 2027/2028 owing to inflation and rising wage costs
UK retailer reports higher sales in clothing and food businesses
UK food-to-go retailer’s chief warns over ‘significant’ inflation from labour costs despite food and energy inflation ‘softening’
Retailer says Generation Z saves up for its clothes to stay ‘socially relevant’ in spite of cost of living crunch
