Debenhams Share News (DEB)

Debenhams appoints Sir Ian Cheshire as new chairman

(ShareCast News) - Department store operator Debenhams has appointed Sir Ian Cheshire, former chief executive of B&Q owner Kingfisher, as chairman and non-executive director. He will succeed Nigel Northridge, who plans to step down from the board in April after two terms in office. Northridge said

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Wednesday newspaper share tips: Market got Debenhams wrong

(ShareCast News) - The Times' Tempus said on Wednesday that the market got Debenhams wrong, which has now delivered on its promises. On Tuesday the retailer reported solid Christmas trading, beating analysts' expectations. For the 19 weeks to 9 January, like-for-like sales were up 1.9%, comfortably

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FTSE 250 movers: Debenhams solid Christmas trading spurs on market

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 was in the black by mid-afternoon Tuesday, rising 124.94 points (0.75%) to 16,783.26. Debenhams led the charge after the retailer reported solid Christmas trading, beating analysts' expectations. For the 19 weeks to 9 January, like-for-like sales were up 1.9%, comfor

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UPDATE 2-Debenhams' focus on gifts helps it emerge as a Christmas winner

* Underlying sales in 19 wks up 1.9 pct, f/cast up 0.3 pct * Shares soar 14 pct (Adds CEO comment, analyst comment, share price) By Sarah Young LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - British department store chain Debenhams outshone rivals Marks & Spencer and Next over Christmas, helped b

BUZZ-Debenhams: tops midcap list on Christmas beat

** Department store chain Debenhams jumps 17 pct, on track for sharpest gain since 2009 and races ahead of the pack on the FTSE 250 & after it beats analyst expectations in the Christmas trading period ** Like-for-like sales for 19-wks to Jan. 9 up 1.9 pct, vs analysts' view of 0.3 pct rise

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Debenhams Posts Like-For-Like Sales Growth In Year So Far

Debenhams surges as Christmas sales beat expectations

(ShareCast News) - Shares in Debenhams surged on Tuesday after the retailer reported solid Christmas trading, beating analysts' expectations. For the 19 weeks to 9 January, like-for-like sales were up 1.9%, comfortably beating expectations for a 0.1% drop and better than last year's 0.8% decline. G