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Retail ups and downs
According to the British Retail Consortium, like-for-like retail sales rose by 1.4% in June, the fastest annual rate of growth since December.
But Marks & Spencers did not benefit from the “bunting boost” said to have been created by the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, and reported a 2.8% fall in underlying UK sales.
It seems the brand is not enough; perhaps M&S have failed to innovate? Let us know your thoughts below.
This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Tom Keighley .
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