Organisation: Poundstretcher

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Poundstretcher owner delivers mixed message in UK

Poundstretcher owner Instore today said it had more than halved half-year losses after a sweeping restructure at the group.

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Weak retailer performance leads FTSE down

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Slight fall for FTSE

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Footsie edges into the black

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Miners help FTSE take step forward

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FTSE in positive territory

British stores count cost of subdued Christmas

The final verdict on Christmas trading in Britain was delivered today as high street stalwarts Boots and WH Smith rounded off the season for sales updates.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2005

Belfast shop latest victim of arson attack

The PSNI is investigating the latest in a string of suspected arson attacks on business premises throughout the North.

Tue, 21 Dec, 2004

Insurance and oil worries ensure muted end for FTSE

The London market ended the week on a low note today after investors fretted over insurance stocks and high oil prices.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

No rally for FTSE

The London market stayed firmly in the doldrums today as oil prices threatened to break back above $55 a barrel.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Discount retailer cuts losses by 41%

Discount UK retailer Brown & Jackson today said it had cut its losses by 41%, but warned that Christmas trading would be crucial to its revival.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Footsie on a winning streak

Positive sentiment that drove the FTSE 100 Index to an 11-day winning streak evaporated today as investors suffered a bad case of the January blues.

Wed, 07 Jan, 2004