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The Week Ahead: Will Primark and M&S have suffered from the warm weather? The Week Ahead: Will Primark and M&S have suffered from the warm weather?
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Will Primark and Marks & Spencer have suffered from the recent warm weather like rivals? Both Next and Superdry warned of slowing sales, with the mild autumn putting people off buying coats and jumpers.Will Primark and Marks & Spencer have suffered from the recent warm weather like rivals? Both Next and Superdry warned of slowing sales, with the mild autumn putting people off buying coats and jumpers.
Primark-owner Associated British Foods delivers finals tomorrow and its budget fashion chain will be closely scrutinised, especially given that its sugar business is struggling.Primark-owner Associated British Foods delivers finals tomorrow and its budget fashion chain will be closely scrutinised, especially given that its sugar business is struggling.
Then on Wednesday Marks & Spencer delivers half-year figures. Numis’s Andrew Wade predicts sales at its general merchandise division will suffer.Then on Wednesday Marks & Spencer delivers half-year figures. Numis’s Andrew Wade predicts sales at its general merchandise division will suffer.
Today brings full-year figures from the data centre provider Telecity and HSBC, with investors keeping a close eye on the bank following Standard Chartered’s profit warning.Today brings full-year figures from the data centre provider Telecity and HSBC, with investors keeping a close eye on the bank following Standard Chartered’s profit warning.
Imperial Tobacco has full-year figures tomorrow, while Advanced Computer Software publishes half-year figures. 888 Holding, Glencore, Jardine Lloyd Thompson, Legal & General, One Savings Bank, Persimmon, UNITE and Weir are all due management updates.Imperial Tobacco has full-year figures tomorrow, while Advanced Computer Software publishes half-year figures. 888 Holding, Glencore, Jardine Lloyd Thompson, Legal & General, One Savings Bank, Persimmon, UNITE and Weir are all due management updates.
First Derivatives, FirstGroup and Wincanton will publish half-year figures on Wednesday, while Lancashire Holdings has third-quarter figures.First Derivatives, FirstGroup and Wincanton will publish half-year figures on Wednesday, while Lancashire Holdings has third-quarter figures.
Avocet Mining, Drax Group, esure, Hilton Food, Hunting, Marshalls, Meggitt, Old Mutual and JD Wetherspoon have management updates.Avocet Mining, Drax Group, esure, Hilton Food, Hunting, Marshalls, Meggitt, Old Mutual and JD Wetherspoon have management updates.
Thursday sees half-year numbers from Cable & Wireless Communications, Dairy Crest, Experian, Halfords, Shanks Group and Tate & Lyle. AstraZeneca, Coca-Cola HBC, Inmarsat and Randgold Resources all have third-quarter figures. And Beazley, Cobham, Costain Group, Croda, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Intu Properties, Wm Morrison, Promethean World, Rightmove, RSA Insurance, Schroders and Stock Spirits Group all have management updates.DS Smith has a statement and easyJet has traffic stats.Thursday sees half-year numbers from Cable & Wireless Communications, Dairy Crest, Experian, Halfords, Shanks Group and Tate & Lyle. AstraZeneca, Coca-Cola HBC, Inmarsat and Randgold Resources all have third-quarter figures. And Beazley, Cobham, Costain Group, Croda, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Intu Properties, Wm Morrison, Promethean World, Rightmove, RSA Insurance, Schroders and Stock Spirits Group all have management updates.DS Smith has a statement and easyJet has traffic stats.
National Grid bookends the week with is half-year results on Friday, while Admiral, Ark Therapeutics Group, Bovis Homes, Capital & Counties, Capital & Regional, Spirax-Sarco and Tullett Prebon all have management statements. Rentokil Initial has a trading statement. National Grid bookends the week with is half-year results on Friday, while Admiral, Ark Therapeutics Group, Bovis Homes, Capital & Counties, Spirax-Sarco and Tullett Prebon all have management statements. Rentokil Initial has a trading statement.