Boost for clothes brand Superdry

Superdry owner SuperGroup reported resilient UK sales today in the face of unseasonal weather conditions and aggressive promotions on the high street.

The group, which has 81 UK retail stores, said total sales in the 13 weeks to July 29 were up 20% at £40.2m (€50.2M), while like-for-like sales rose by 1.7%.