JD Wetherspoon sales rise in Q2

Pub group JD Wetherspoon reported a rise in like-for-like sales in its second fiscal quarter.

For the first 12 weeks of the second quarter, like-for-like...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:49


Victoria plans €170m corporate bond issue

Flooring retailer Victoria said it planned to raise €170m from a corporate bond offering to pay existing bank debt.

The company said it was issuing...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:45


Tissue Regenix revenue up 12%; still seeking alternative funding

Regenerative medical devices company Tissue Regenix said it would post annual revenue growth of 12% and was continuing to assess various funding options to alleviate...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:41


Berkeley to increase return to shareholders by £455m over next two years

Homebuider Berkeley detailed plans to increase its returns to shareholders by approximately £455m to £1bn over the next two years.

In light of the...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:38


Van Elle profit falls 63%, dividend slashed, as margins shrink

Geotechnical engineering company Van Elle reported a 63% fall in first-half profit and cut its dividend after its margins shrunk.

Pre-tax profit for the six...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:33


WH Smith revenue boosted by acquisitions, though same-store sales slip

Books and stationary retailer WH Smith said its revenue in the year to date had risen 7%, as its travel-focused division continued to offset a...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:27


Burberry fashions sales upgrade as new products boost growth

Luxury fashion retailer Burberry lifted its outlook on revenue after third-quarter sales were boosted by the launch of new products.

The retailer said it...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:25


Pets at Home first-quarter revenue up 7.9% in 'resilient' UK market

Pet product and veterinary business Pets at Home said its revenue rose 7.9% in the third quarter of its financial year and that it remained...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:20


Sage fourth-quarter revenue up 6.7%; sticks to annual guidance

Sofware company Sage said its revenue in the first quarter had risen 6.7%, driven by growth in subscriptions.

Organic total revenue for the three months...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:14


Sainsbury's appoints retail director Simon Roberts as its new CEO

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's said it had appointed Simon Roberts, its current retail and operations director, as its new chief executive.

The company confirmed that current...

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 07:09


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