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B&Q owner Kingfisher misses targets for sales growth

B&Q stores owner Kingfisher missed forecasts for sales growth in its latest quarter, held back by the weak performance of its French businesses.

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Hugo Boss eyes revamp

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B&Q owner sees sales fall

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M&S insists ‘depressed’ clothing sales on the mend

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Appetite for luxury pushes LVMH to record heights

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Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management shares soar on £3.8bn tie-up

Primark bucks negative trend with upbeat outlook

First-half sales are expected to have increased by 11% on a yearly basis at discount clothing retailer Primark, which trades here as Penneys. 

Tue, 28 Feb, 2017

Nestle looks to new food lines as sales growth slows

Nestle, the world’s largest packaged foods maker, is counting on new products and price increases in the second half of the year to meet its full-year sales growth target after a weaker-than-expected first half, the company has said.

Fri, 19 Aug, 2016

Next’s warning spooks high street shares

Next has lowered its sales forecast for the year, sending its shares plunging the most since the dot-com bubble burst in 2000, as slowing growth in consumers’ incomes threatens to hit spending at the UK clothing retailer.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2016

Adidas eyes Euro 2016 for sales boost

German sport-shoe maker Adidas forecast sales may rise at the fastest pace in five years as consumers spend more ahead of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament, setting up its incoming chief for a potentially better period than the company’s recent past.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2016