Fashion retailer Quiz joins other retailers as it warns of sales slump and ditches guidance

Fashion retailer Quiz joins other retailers as it warns of sales slump and ditches guidance on profits Quiz saw a ‘substantial’ fall in traffic online and in stores, which shut on 22 March It warned closures will have an impact on its full-year profits to the end of March  By Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: … Read more

Birmingham fuel retailer is first to sell petrol for less than £1-a-litre

A petrol station in Birmingham is believed to have become the first retailer in Britain to offer fuel for less than £1-a-litre since the price of oil crashed earlier this month. The Murco garage on the A435 near Kings Heath on Tuesday cut the price of unleaded to 99.7p. It follows cuts of up to … Read more

Retailer Cath Kidston in race to find a buyer as virus lockdown wreaks havoc on the high street

Retailer Cath Kidston in race to find a buyer as virus lockdown wreaks havoc on the high street By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:07 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 23:07 GMT, 21 March 2020 Fashion and home retailer Cath Kidston is looking for a buyer to save the business as … Read more

Mike Ashley’s Frasers becomes latest retailer to warn on profits

Mike Ashley’s Frasers becomes latest retailer to warn on profits due to ‘significant disruption’ from coronavirus outbreak Frasers no longer expects profits to grow by the 5 to 15% in the year to April  The retail group also dropped its forward guidance due to the uncertainty Last year Frasers made profits of £287.8million Coronavirus symptoms: … Read more

Ailing retailer Laura Ashley seeks further £15m rescue loan just weeks after emergency funding deal

Ailing retailer Laura Ashley seeks further £15m rescue loan just weeks after emergency funding deal It was saved from collapse last month by £20m lifeline from US bank Wells Fargo It  said it is ‘in advanced discussions with a third-party lender’  But there are fears of the impact of coronavirus  By Daily Mail City & … Read more