Retailers voice concerns on Scottish independence

UK: Business groups express relief as Scotland votes No

UK business associations have expressed their relief as the referendum on Scottish independence resulted in a No vote, meaning the…

ANALYSIS: Retailers voice concerns on Scottish independence

Ahead of Scotland's crucial referendum vote taking place tomorrow (18 September), retailers have weighed into the debate about the long-term implications if…

IN THE MONEY: Improved supplier capabilities benefit Next

After booking a "stellar" first-half performance, UK fashion giant Next Plc has detailed the progress it has made in upgrading…

Next H1: What the analysts say

Against an improving economic backdrop, and its strongest first-half sales increase for many years, Next Plc continues to excel. Although…

UK: Next posts “stellar” first-half performance

UK fashion retailer Next Plc has booked a double-digit increase in first-half profit, thanks to what it described as its…

UK: Online fashion boosts John Lewis H1

UK retail business The John Lewis Partnership recorded a double-digit first-half profit increase thanks to rising revenues, with online clothing…