The Irish Times

Sales at fashion chain Next rise but online shopping dips

Customers return to physical shops as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted

Thu May 05 2022 - 08:36

Next hikes full year outlook but warns over staff shortages, rising prices

Chief executive calls on UK government to take action to head off ‘looming skills crisis’

Wed Sept 29 2021 - 10:22

Retailer Next says exit from latest lockdown ‘feels more optimistic’

British retailer more positive about outlook

Thu May 06 2021 - 08:51

Next buys 25% stake in rival brand Reiss

Strategic partnership will see Reiss leverage off Next’s platform

Wed Mar 10 2021 - 15:54

Next upgrades profit forecast on better-than-expected sales

Fashion retailer raises projections for third time since pandemic hit

Wed Oct 28 2020 - 12:40

Online shopping makes town centre jobs unviable, says Next boss

Boss of prominent retail chain flags ‘very uncomfortable’ period for retail staff

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 20:08

Coronavirus: How Covid-19 may reshape the Irish retail landscape

The pandemic is set to result in long-lasting changes to consumer behaviour

Wed Apr 08 2020 - 06:00

Next boss says Britain can avoid no-deal Brexit disorder - BBC

Economy is better prepared, Simon Wolfson says

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 10:56

Summer sales drifting away for Next

Cantillon: After hot streak, fashion retailer forecasts weather will now work against it

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 04:30

Summer clothing drives Next sales

Sales rise 2.8 per cent in second quarter with jump in online sales offsetting fall in stores

Wed Aug 01 2018 - 18:38

Next upbeat after toughest trading in 25 years

Retailer expects more ‘benign’ pricing environment in coming year

Fri Mar 23 2018 - 16:06

London Briefing: For M&S and John Lewis much is banking on Christmas ad

Persuading shoppers to part with their cash will be tougher than ever in Brexit Britain

Wed Nov 08 2017 - 06:00

Return to sales growth sends Next shares soaring

Shop sales fall 7.4% but Directory, its online division, is up 11.4%

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 18:18

Marks & Spencer reports ‘mixed performance’ for Q4

British retailer says clothing and home like-for-like sales tumbled 2.7 per cent

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 08:00

Next warns 2016 may be ‘toughest year since 2008’

Shares fell as much as 7% as the company said sales of goods at full price will be down

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 09:44

Next raises profit forecast again after buoyant first quarter

Next’s earnings have surpassed those of its main competitor Marks & Spencer

Wed Apr 30 2014 - 16:34

Next 2012 profits up 9%

UK’s second biggest retailer to open more stores to compensate for subdued demand

Thu Mar 21 2013 - 10:53