Performance

Tesco sales growth slows, but online demand remains strong

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18 Jun 2026

Tesco reported steady but slower sales growth in its first-quarter results, as the UK’s largest grocer faced weaker consumer confidence and tough comparisons...

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Lululemon’s sales grow, but cracks show as margins fall and outlook dims

Brands

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5 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

Sportswear brand Lululemon delivered revenue growth in its first quarter of 2026, with net revenue increasing 4% to $2.5 billion. However, gross profit decreased 3% to $1.3 billion.

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M&S profits hit by fallout from cyber-attack as Ocado masks underlying slowdown

Performance

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20 May 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

M&S has reported a profit downturn of 23.8% for the financial year ending 28 March 2026 as the fallout from last year...

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JD Sports reports growth but weak outlook tempers investor confidence

Performance

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7 May 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

JD Sports Fashion has reported organic growth of 2.1% for the year ending 31 January 2026, with revenue increasing 10.5% year on year to £12.6 billion.

Ecommerce growth Performance

Tesco reports sales growth as war-driven uncertainty weighs on UK economy

News

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16 Apr 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

Tesco has reported sales growth of 4.6% from 2024/25 to 25/26 – but its chief executive Keith Murphy has warned that the war...

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Clothing and digital retail outperform as consumers prioritise “everyday treats” in March

Retail

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14 Apr 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

The latest Barclays Consumer Spend report suggests that apparel and core retail categories are proving more resilient than travel and big-ticket purchases.

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