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Laura Ashley reports 15 pct jump in first-half profit

Sept 5 (Reuters) - Fashion and homewares retailer Laura Ashley Holdings Plc reported a 14.9 percent rise in first-half pretax profit, helped by strong growth in online sales in the UK. The company said pretax profit rose to 8.5 million pounds ($13.9 million) in the 26 weeks to July 26 from

Laura Ashley Sales Slow After Encouraging Start to Year

LONDON (Alliance News) - British homesware retailer Laura Ashley Holdings PLC Thursday said it saw a slight drop in sales in the first 19 weeks of its financial year, but said both its fashion and home furnishings recorded sales growth on a like-for-like basis. Total retail sales were down

Laura Ashley improves LFL sales

- LFL sales rise as total year-on-year sales slip - Fashion and Home furnishings recorded LFL growth - Franchise business continues to grow Fashion and furnishings retailer Laura Ashley said total retail sales fell by 0.9% year-on-year while like-for-like (LFL) sales increased by 0.7% in the fir

UK MORNING BRIEFING: AstraZeneca Signs Asthma Deal With Synairgen

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened flat Thursday, following negative trading in the US and Asia overnight.

AstraZeneca is the third biggest gainer on the FTSE 100. The drugmaker said it has signed a global licence agreement with AIM-listed biotechnology

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

UK Dividends Calendar

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