All articles by Jennifer Creevy – Page 2
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Analysis
In the news: Tesco's new UK chief executive Matt Davies profiled
Tesco has today revealed it has poached the highly-regarded Halfords boss Matt Davies to be its new UK chief executive.
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Sainsbury's Coupe: 'Change in market dynamics over next two years'
Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe is adamant there will be a “return to equilibrium” in the performance of the big four and the discounters within two years.
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Sainsbury's reports Q3 like-for-likes down 1.7% and outlook challenging
Sainsbury’s has reported like-for-like retail sales for its third quarter down 1.7% excluding petrol, and boss Mike Coupe warns of challenging times ahead.
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Sainsbury's slashes 700 prices this week in supermarket battle
Sainsbury’s has slashed the price of more than 700 products this week to take it to a total over 1,000 overall.
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Tesco trials discount format to fight Aldi and Lidl
Tesco is trialling a discount format as it seeks new ways to fight back against the rise of hard discounters Aldi and Lidl, it has emerged.
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Retail veteran Tillman makes approach to buy back Jaeger
Fashion veteran Harold Tillman has made an approach to buy back Jaeger, it is understood.
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Fewer shoppers hit the high street for Boxing Day Sales
Fewer shoppers hit the high street on Boxing Day than in previous years as online Sales and earlier discounts took more of the spend.
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Moss Bros like-for-like sales increase 7.8% in second half
Mens formalwear specialist Moss Bros has reported that like-for-like sales for the first 19 weeks of its second half rose 7.8%.
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Ocado reports retail sales rise 14.9% in its fourth quarter
Ocado has reported that gross retail sales in its fourth quarter rose 14.9% in the midst of the intensely competitive grocery market.
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Sports Direct profits up 9.8% despite England's early World Cup exit
Sports Direct has reported solid interim results despite England’s early exit from the World Cup and the mild autumn hitting footfall.
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SuperGroup reports challenging first half as profits fall 31%
SuperGroup has reported a challenging first half with underlying profits falling 31%, hit by the warm autumn weather across Europe.
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N Brown reports improving sales in October and November
N Brown has reported improved trading for October and November, following the unseasonably warm weather in September.
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Opinion
Comment: Tesco's clean-up is necessary, but will investors stick with it?
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis can’t put a timeframe on the turnaround of the grocer. And it’s probably just as well.
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Analysis
Tesco profit warning: Five 'significant' changes boss Dave Lewis has made
Despite today’s profit warning, Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis insists he is changing the grocer for the long term.
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Mulberry reports pre-tax loss as it continues to drive return to growth
Mulberry has reported a pre-tax loss of £1.1m in its interim results as it continues to take steps to return the business to growth.
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Pets at Home reports strong sales and profits in interim results
Pets at Home has reported strong sales and profits in its interim results and remains confident about its prospects for the future.
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Opinion
Comment: Bonmarché has driven sales by knowing its audience
Bonmarché first-half profits and sales surged as it kept focused on its core customers despite being hit by warm autumn weather.
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Tesco's new non-exec Cousins denies he is in frame for chairman job
Richard Cousins, the boss of catering firm Compass who became a non-executive of Tesco last month, has denied he will take over as chairman.
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Mulberry hires new creative director from Céline
Mulberry has appointed Johnny Coca, head design director of luxury fashion brand Céline, as its new creative director.
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Poundland profits up over 30% as it continues expansion
Poundland has reported underlying pre-tax profits up 34.2% to £12.6m in its interim results as it ploughs ahead with its expansion plans.