UK: Laura Ashley H1 profit up 14% but fashion falls

By Leonie Barrie | 13 September 2012

Fashion and homewares retailer Laura Ashley Holdings Plc has shrugged off a "challenging" consumer environment to post a 13.7% jump in interim pre-tax profit - and says sales momentum has continued into the second half.

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