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UPDATE 2-Marks & Spencer to close five Shanghai stores, Asia head quits

* One third of Shanghai stores to close * Plans to open flagship stores in Beijing, Guangzhou * Exploring taking local partner * Asia chief to leave business (Adds departure of Asia director Bruce Findlay, Chinese jobs figure) LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British retailer

MEDIA-Marks and Spencer Asia head quits amid China revamp - FT

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Marks & Spencer Outlines 2015 Investment Plans For China, Hong Kong

Britain's Marks & Spencer to close 5 Shanghai stores

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer plans to close five stores in China's greater Shanghai region by August 2015, it said on Monday, following a review of its growth plans in the country. The firm said it would continue to invest in its existing flagship store port

UPDATE 1-Retail dilemma in India: nice malls are few and far between

* Many malls of poor design or inefficiently managed * Global retailers such as Gap, H&M planning big push into India * Alternatives like online services become more atttractive (Adds link to graphic) By Aditi Shah and Nivedita Bhattacharjee NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Feb 24 (Reu

Retail dilemma in India: nice malls are few and far between

* Many malls of poor design or inefficiently managed * Global retailers such as Gap, H&M planning big push into India * Alternatives like online services become more atttractive By Aditi Shah and Nivedita Bhattacharjee NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A severe shortage

UK DIRECTOR DEALINGS SUMMARY: Indivior Execs Buy After Maiden Results

Marks & Spencer executive director sells £0.5m worth of shares

One of Marks and Spencer's executive directors has sold £0.5m-worth of shares in the retailer on Tuesday. Steve Rowe sold 109,250 shares for an individual price of 489.75p, pocketing a total of £535,052 in the transaction. Rowe now holds 160,714 remaining shares in the group. Shares were down on T

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Marks & Spencer Food Boss Sells 40% Of Shares

Mauritius' Ciel Textiles H1 pretax profit up 24 pct

PORT LOUIS, Feb 14 (Reuters) - (Reuters) - Mauritian clothing maker Ciel Textiles reported a 24 percent rise in first-half pretax profit after an improved performance from its woven wear business. The supplier of woven, knitwear and fine knits to Britain's Marks & Spencer and Next and Spain

MARKET COMMENT: London Shares End Mixed Ahead Of Greek Debt Meeting

Sector movers: Supermarkets lead retailers higher on upbeat grocery data

Retailers were at the top of investors' shopping lists on Tuesday after an acceleration in UK retail sales growth lifted sentiment, while supermarkets were supported by some upbeat grocery news from Kantar. UK-listed supermarkets such as Tesco and Morrisons were making decent gains in afternoon trad