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Final quarter to boost John Lewis of Hungerford's full year sales

Fri, 06th Nov 2015 11:01

(ShareCast News) - A strong fourth quarter is expected to push up John Lewis of Hungerford's full year sales.The bespoke kitchen, bedroom and furniture retailer posted a trading update for the year to 31 August ahead of its full results due in December.It expected to report sales for the year of £7.8m, up 5% from the £7.4m of sales in 2014.The company noted that the first three quarters of the year trading had been flat on the previous year, however a strong trading performance in the final quarter boosted its full year results.It also still expects to achieve a nominal operating profit in the second half however is likely to report an overall loss for the full year."Whilst disappointing this is a consequence of investments made in line with the strategic growth plan coinciding with an unexpected decline in sales resulting from senior staffing changes within key showrooms caused by factors outside the company's control," the trading update said.The company said that in the first quarter of the new year to date, dispatched sales and forward orders stand at £1.9m.
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John Lewis Of Hungerford Sinks To Interim Loss Amid Revenue Decline

LONDON (Alliance News) - John Lewis of Hungerford PLC said Monday it sank to a half-year loss as sales fell sharply amid tough conditions, but the order book momentum continued to improve into the

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7 Mar 2019 10:32

UPDATE 1-John Lewis owner 2018 profit falls 45 pct, sees challenging 2019

LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - Britain's John Lewis Partnership said it expected 2019 to remain challenging after it reported a 45 percent drop in full-year profit, dragged down by the "near

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TOP NEWS: John Lewis Profit Rises On Strong Waitrose Performance

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5 Mar 2019 10:00

UPDATE 1-UK shoppers slow their spending ahead of Brexit, some stockpile

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22 Jan 2019 09:51

FACTBOX-How Britain's retailers fared over Christmas

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18 Jan 2019 13:47

FACTBOX-How Britain's retailers fared over Christmas

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UPDATE 1-UK shoppers rein in spending as Brexit nears

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FACTBOX-How Britain's retailers fared over Christmas

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EXTRA: Tesco Sales Confirm Christmas Trading Favoured Food Retailers

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TOP NEWS: Marks & Spencer Christmas Revenue Drops On All Fronts

LONDON (Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer Group PLC on Thursday reported a fall in revenue across all its divisions during the festive period but described its performance as "steady"

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John Lewis Partnership sales rise but profits still set to slump

LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - John Lewis Partnership, Britain's biggest department store operator, said its sales rose 1.4 percent to 2.2 billion pounds ($2.8 billion) in the seven weeks to Jan.

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