UK: Peacock Eyes Littlewoods Clothing Chain – Paper
Littlewoods could soon end its 70-year presence as a high street clothing retailer if a buyer can be found for its struggling clothing chain. The mail order and retail group, which yesterday posted a pre-tax profit of £34.5 million for the 12 months to 30 April, has revealed it is in talks to sell the 120-strong store group.