...revive the 126-year-old retailer's upmarket food business and take the fight to fast-growing clothing discounters like Primark. TOUGH RECESSION BUT FIGHTING BACK M&S shares have lost 17.5 percent of their value o...
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![]( "M&S to show recovery gaining momentum")
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![]( "New Look profit up, no plans yet to revive IPO")
New Look profit up, no plans yet to revive IPO...Britain, boosted by demand for maxi dresses, wedge heels and leggings and mirroring strong growth at budget rivals like Primark and Matalan.Underlying international sales, however, dropped 12 percent, hit by partic...
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![]( "M&S ekes out profit rise and Burberry powers ahead")
M&S ekes out profit rise and Burberry powers ahead...y hard in the recession as it struggled to hold onto clothing market share amid the challenge from discounters like Primark. It also admitted it was too slow to adapt its upmarket food business. The firm has since...
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![]( "UK retailers ease fears of double-dip recession")
UK retailers ease fears of double-dip recession...prospect of higher taxes to cut government debt could hit consumers. The optimism, spanning discount fashion chain Primark (ABF.L), luxury goods label Burberry (BRBY.L) and the country's biggest store group, Tesc...
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![]( "Primark, recovery help AB Foods top forecasts")
Primark, recovery help AB Foods top forecasts...Primark owner Associated British Foods said the global recovery was underway, prompting it to predict a "very good" rise in annual earnings after beating forecasts with half-year profits up 20 percent.
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![]( "Tesco says recovery gaining hold")
Tesco says recovery gaining hold...sluggish consumer demand in continental Europe. British retailers have tended to fare better. Discount clothing chain Primark powered a steep rise in first-half profit at Associated British Foods (ABF.L) while luxu...
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![]( "UK market slowdown seen clouding Tesco profit rise")
UK market slowdown seen clouding Tesco profit rise...British Foods (ABF.L) is tipped to post a big rise in first-half earnings, having already reported strong growth at its Primark discount fashion chain, while rapid growth overseas for online fashion group ASOS (ASO...
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![]( "Asda streams feed from clothing factories online")
Asda streams feed from clothing factories online...poor working conditions in the production of goods for mass consumption in Britain have been seen. In 2008, three Primark factories were accused of using child labour. Just before this allegation was made, Britis...
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![]( "AB Foods sees substantial rise in earnings")
AB Foods sees substantial rise in earnings...Associated British Foods Plc, the Primark fashion stores owner and Silver Spoon sugar refiner, said its half year adjusted earnings will show a substantial rise and see very good progress for the year.
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![]( "H&M says January same-store sales up 1 percent")
H&M says January same-store sales up 1 percent...in Asia but its largest market remains Germany, where it could soon be facing off against British discount retailer Primark (ABF.L). Total sales were up 11 percent, compared with a mean forecast for a gain of 12.1...