M&S chief under pressure following lacklustre results at UK retailer
Taylor report on UK gig economy fails to win support from unions or employers
M&S senior director leaves after year on maternity leave
Laura Wade-Gery was once tipped as possible chief executive
M&S restructuring will not affect Irish operations
British retailer announces 525 job cuts at its London head office
M&S to cut 500 jobs at its head office next week
British retailer faces redundancies as chief executive tries to halt a slump in sales
Poor results at M&S with dip in clothing and home product sales
Shares fall 29% over three months following May profit warning and Brexit fears
Former M&S chief Marc Bolland joins Blackstone
He will head up its private equity business’s European portfolio
Marks & Spencer set to slash prices in new turn-around plan
Steve Rowe pledges to put more staff in shops but warns over profits
Marks & Spencer reports ‘mixed performance’ for Q4
British retailer says clothing and home like-for-like sales tumbled 2.7 per cent
M&S’s new boss Steve Rowe has toughest job in retail
City keen to hear chief executive’s strategy to revive store’s core clothing business
Bank of England refuses to be drawn into Brexit speculation
Governor admits continued volatility for sterling likely as poll draws nearer
Sports Direct warns on profits after poor Christmas sales
Retaler no longer confident of meeting its underlying annual earnings target of £420m
Marks and Spencer CEO Marc Bolland to retire
Steve Rowe to replace Mr Bolland as M&S report merchandise sales down 5.8%
M&S reveals steeper drop in sales in its clothing division
Retailer records drop in clothing sales with poor weather impacting on shopper demand
London Briefing: AO World back in spotlight as shares rise nearly 10%
Online white goods retailer AO World says expansion plans in Germany on track
Marks & Spencer clothing boss quits firm for new role
John Dixon quits to become chief executive of unnamed firm
Marks & Spencer suede skirt is more villain than hero
If only the retailer’s products lived up to the slickness of its publicity machine
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The M&S jamboree comes up trumps again
The AGM is so well-attended that Marks & Spencer hires Wembley Stadium to host it
M&S chief lands €812,000 bonus on first profit in four years
Marc Bolland’s overall pay package jumped by almost one third
Marks & Spencer profit rises for first time in four years
Shares in M&S have risen by a third over the last nine months
Seen&Heard: Fingleton’s ‘did not read documents’ claim rejected
Elsewhere, Irish plans for Facebook and Fitbit, while NTMA considers new base
Marks & Spencer posts rise in full-year profit
Analysts believe M&S may deliver an extra £200m to investors in shares or dividends
Fashion sales back on track at M&S in last quarter
Chief executive Marc Bolland has been under pressure to reverse declining non-food revenue
Bolland’s strategy in focus as M&S clothes lose universal appeal
The arrival over the last 20 years of fast, cheap fashion at one end of the market and affordable luxury at the other has left M&S struggling to recapture its universal appeal
Philips homeward bound from Morrisons
Ousting of Irish man inevitable after worst performance among major British supermarket chains
Tesco’s latest profit blows chill wind ahead of Christmas
London Briefing: chief executive Dave Lewis declines to put timetable on recovery plan
Women to fore as M&S hunt for new chief executive
Weir not only woman seeking a top job with retailer
Fashion chains chase faster supplies to counter volatile weather
Traditional retailers like M&S and Hugo Boss looking to the example of Primark, H&M and Inditex
M&S ups margin outlook, non-food sales still falling
Group posts a rise in underlying first-half profit for the first time in four years
Marks and Spencer finance chief defects to Tesco
Shares in M&S down 1% after news was announced, while Tesco’s shares were up 0.5 %
M&S admits it missed goals at Wembley
London Briefing: retailer’s board tackled by shareholders at agm in London stadium
Sales slip at M&S due to redesigned website
Retailer says 0.6 per cent decline in Q1 sales is due to customers needing time to adapt to the revamped website
UK grocer Morrisons warns on profit
Supermarket chain sparks talk of industry price war after posting lowest profit for five years
UK chains suffer as consumers head to discounters and online
The big retailers face multiple problems – shoppers are buying more online and are cutting back on big weekend trips to the supermarket
London Briefing: Co-op regulator leaves MPs incredulous
Clive Adamson refused to say appointment of Paul Flowers as Co-op Bank chairman was a mistake
Marks & Spencer results not up to the mark – especially in comparison with Primark
Latest results reveal a stark difference in the performance of the two retailers
Seen & Heard: Government planning to fast-track repossession of investment properties
New system intended to reduce legal costs and delays associated with repossession cases
EU rules must change, British business leaders tell Cameron
Proposed changes for pregnant women should be stopped, they say
M&S pins hopes on long-sleeved dresses
The next six months will be crucial for the beleaguered retailer and its chief
M&S clothing sales fall for 8th quarter in a row
Pace of decline slows as retailer pins hopes on new clothing strategy
Marks & Spencer profits tumble
Struggling clothing and homewares division dragged on growth in food sales
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