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Burberry sales set to soar £2bn Monday, 20th May 2013

Burberry's sales are expected to boost to £2 billion for the year ended March.

Posted by Ushma Patel

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Nordstrom receives lower than expected sales and profit 1Q Friday, 17th May 2013

Nordstrom Inc reported that its sales and profit dropped more than expected in the first quarter due to weak business in early winter, while shares reduced to 3.9 per cent after trading.

Posted by Ushma Patel

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Dell reports net profit fall by 79% Friday, 17th May 2013

Dell reported that its net profit fell by 79 per cent to USD 130 million in three months to 3 May, while revenue dropped 2 per cent to USD 14 billion.

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Fashion sales back in vogue for John Lewis Friday, 17th May 2013

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Despite tough comparisons across the business, John Lewis’ fashion sales rose 4.8 per cent in the week to 11 May, as the warm weather spurred on clothing lines. A warm bank holiday weekend brought a sharp drop in footfall for John Lewis in the seven days to 11 May, with total sales falling to -0.2 per cent year-on-year.

Posted by Ava Szajna

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Morrisons makes a deal with Ocado Friday, 17th May 2013

Morrisons seals a 25-year deal with Ocado for its online service to sell its groceries via online.

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Loro Piana and Casadei expect to open in Florence Thursday, 16th May 2013

Loro Piana, the Italian luxury cashmere specialist and Casadei, the luxury shoemaker are to open mono-brand stores in Florence

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Boots plans a big expansion in China Thursday, 16th May 2013

Alliance Boots plans to expand in China within two years. The

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Hard work “paying off” as Dixons' Q4 sales rise 13% Thursday, 16th May 2013

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Dixons Retail on Thursday reported like-for-like sales in its final quarter rose 13 per cent in the UK and Ireland, as strong demand for tablet computers continued. The electrical goods retailer, which also operates Currys, PC World and Dixons Travel, is now expecting year profit to come in at the top end of market expectations.

Posted by Ava Szajna

Posted in Electricals, Retail Industry Tagged dixons, retail, final, quarter, profit, sales, currys, comet, travel, europe, north, south, division

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Pandora’s profit for 1Q lifts shares to 2 year high Wednesday, 15th May 2013

Pandora’s core earnings beat forecasts for its first quarter showing that the company's chief executive, Bjorn Gulden's strategy to revert to 'affordable luxury' products is paying off.

Posted by Ushma Patel