Debenhams Share News (DEB)

FTSE 250 movers: SIG's outlook drives market down

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE plunged shortly after opening and by mid-afternoon sat at 16,936.86 points, down 99.82 (0.59%). SIG led the market down, dropping over 20% after it revealed it is expecting a fall in underlying pre-tax profit for the year due to challenging market conditions in mainland E

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: UK Stocks Soft Ahead Of ECB Meeting, US Earnings

UPDATE: Debenhams Reins In Discounting As Chief Executive Steps Down

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Travis Perkins And SIG Drag On DIY Sector

UPDATE 2-Debenhams boss to step down next year

* Michael Sharp to step down as CEO in 2016 * Says always intended 5 year term as CEO * Trading director seen as leading internal candidate * 2014-15 profit up 7.3 pct * Shares rise up to 4.6 pct (Adds CEO, analyst comment, shares) By James Davey LONDON, Oct

Debenhams annual pre-tax profit rises as CEO announces resignation

(ShareCast News) - Department store operator Debenhams posted growth in annual pre-tax profit thanks to solid progress made against its strategic targets. In the year to 29 August, the FTSE 250 group saw pre-tax profit grow 7.3% year-on-year to £113.5m on the back of an improved stock-controlling st

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Builders' Merchants Hit By Tough Market

LONDON BRIEFING: Shares Soft At Open Ahead Of ECB Decision

Debenhams Annual Profit Up As Chief Executive Sharp Steps Down

Debenhams CEO Sharp to step down in 2016

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Debenhams, Britain's second largest department store group, said on Thursday its Chief Executive Michael Sharp would step down sometime in 2016. The retailer said Sharp, who has worked for Debenhams or its predecessor, the Burton Group, for 30 years and became CEO

Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

Sunday newspaper round-up: SAB Miller, Tesco, Wm Morrison

(ShareCast News) - AB Inbev could table a £70bn bid for SAB Miller this week, firing the starting gun on the biggest-ever takeover of a British company. Over recent days the world's two biggest brewers have begun "friendly" talks, sources said. The discussions continued into yesterday, with Budweise

FTSE 250 movers: Healthy rise for Synergy Health, Aggreko powers down

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 was up 287.23 points or 1.74% to 16,801.76, rising sharply on Friday morning on the back of Janet Yellen's comments overnight. Synergy Health shares skyrocketed on the news that a federal court in Ohio has ruled against the Federal Trade Commission's request for a pre

Monday newspaper round-up: Pensions, Anglo American, China

(ShareCast News) - Boris Johnson's pensions tsar has warned that the National Health Service faces a half-trillion-pound pension deficit and urged the government to tackle generous public sector retirement packages that have become unaffordable. In a report to the Treasury being submitted today, Edi

Sunday newspaper round-up: Bond crisis, Altria's SAB stake, ITV, Anglo's dividend

(ShareCast News) - The Bank of England will warn this week of a potentially damaging liquidity crisis in the gigantic market for government and corporate bonds, the Sunday Times said. A six-month investigation into bond markets culminates in a BoE's financial policy committee (FPC) meeting on Wednes