International News - Dominguez profit soars

Adolfo Dominguez, the Spanish fashion designer and retailer, reported a first-half net profit of EUR3.8 million (£2.6 million) a rise of 13 per cent. Although same-store sales fell year on year, total sales climbed from EUR54.9 million (£38 million) to EUR57.24 million (£39.6 million).