Michael Hourigan will leave it late before deciding whether to run Mossbank in the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup Chase at Leopardstown on Sunday week.

British menswear retailer Moss Bros today became the latest retailer to warn over profits after seeing weakened consumer spending on the high street.

Mossbank put up an impressive performance to give trainer Michael Hourigan his sixth victory in the Clonmel Oil Chase.

Menswear retailer Moss Bros today said its new-look stores were producing good returns after it delivered half-year results in line with expectations.

Fans of fashion will descend on Topshop stores in Dublin today for the release of the chain’s Kate Moss Collection.

Excitement over a possible Icelandic bid for Moss Bros caused shares in the menswear retailer to jump by 15% today.

Co-operative Group became the UK’s fourth largest pharmacy chain today after announcing deals to buy two regional chemist busineses.

Pharmacy group Alliance UniChem today said its growth in the UK had slowed more than expected as it prepared for its landmark merger with Boots.

Michael Hourigan is in bullish mood ahead of Mossbank’s return to the track at Cork this weekend.

UK fashion retailer Moss Bros said it was confident of outperforming its rivals today after profits more than doubled at the half-year stage.

Disgraced supermodel Kate Moss has slammed new newspapers reports she is using crack cocaine, as more fashion houses consider dropping the troubled beauty from their advertising campaigns.

Menswear retailer Moss Bros continued to reap the rewards of a turnaround strategy today as it revealed like-for-like sales rose 7% over the Christmas period.

The FTSE 100 Index was hovering close to its opening mark today as the prospect of a new seven-year closing low remained firmly in focus.