Christmas

John Lewis repays £300m to the Treasury early

John Lewis has announced it has repaid £300m early to the Treasury and the Bank of England Covid Corporate Financing…

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The Works reports revenue decline of 7.8%

The Works has reported a revenue decline of 7.8% to £88.9m in the 26 weeks to 25 October. The stationery…

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Dixons Carphone sees 121% online growth over Christmas

Dixons Carphone welcomed a 121% rise in its like-for-like online revenue during the peak Christmas season, attributed to a higher…

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WH Smith trading ‘better than anticipated’

WH Smith has posted its trading update for the 16 weeks to January, with the company reporting a “better than…

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AO welcomes ‘record’ Christmas quarter

AO World has welcomed its “strongest ever” peak trading period over the Black Friday and Christmas period, with year-on-year UK…

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Barclay family mulls £3bn Very Group float

The Barclay family is reportedly eyeing up a £3bn float of online retailer Very Group, according to reports from Sky…

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Online sales growth hits 13-year high

UK online sales growth remained solid throughout December, coming in at +37% year-on-year (YoY) for the month and driving the…

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Tesco reports record breaking Christmas

Tesco has reported the results of its “record Christmas”, however warned that it still expects to take a £810m hit…

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Primark predicts £1.1bn sales loss amid store closures

AB Foods, the owner of clothing retailer Primark, has issued a warning of a hit from lost retail sales of…

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Asos sees UK sales soar by 36%

Asos has revealed that revenue growth for the four months ending in 2020 has ”surpassed expectations”, with the store now…

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