We are getting Topshop25 Jan 2021 09:11
He seems to be leaving the door open for further deals as opportunities arise. It might not take long for more brands to come up for sale, as the high street continues to be battered by Covid lockdowns and the major shift to online shopping.
Lyttle says:
This [Debenhams deal] will be funded from our existing cash reserves, which stood at £387m on 31 of December, leaving a significant remaining cash balance to support further M&A opportunities as they arise
Big hint. We will have Topshop too...