Heritage fashion brand Cotton Traders delivered “a steady performance” for its 2023 financial year, the company said this week. That came after “its most successful financial year” ever in 2022, although that had been a 53-week year compared to 52 weeks this time. Cotton Traders For the latest — slightly shorter — period, turnover was [...]read moreCotton Traders stable in 2023, womenswear outperforms
Tesco had some good news when it released its preliminary results on Wednesday with the UK’s largest supermarket operator saying that clothing growth beat the wider market and womenswear was particularly strong. Tesco F&F The company said total sales for the group rose 7.4% to £61.4 billion and adjusted operating profit was up 12.8% at [...]read moreTesco powers ahead, says womenswear was strong in latest year
M&S’s Christmas and Q3 trading statement was probably the worst-kept secret in UK retail, as far as knowing that the company was going to report a stellar season is concerned. But the exact detail was kept well under wraps and on Thursday the company reported that sales in the third quarter (the 13 weeks to [...]read moreM&S trading update shows continuing strength, womenswear outperforms