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Fortnum & Mason Christmas like-for-like sales up 13 percent

Fortnum & Mason has announced that impressive sales growth across every channel, fuelled by a significant rise in domestic custom at its flagship store, has led the company to a record trading performance over the Christmas period. In the five-week period ending December 31, Fortnum's like-for-like sales were up 13 percent. Commenting on the...

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Fortnum & Mason see record profits

Fortnum & Mason, one of London's finest department stores, has reported record full-year pre-tax profits more than doubling to 3.8 million pounds on the back of expansion both at home and abroad. In the 12 months to July 31, sales jumped 14 percent to 74.4 million pounds as online sales soared 25 percent. Chief executive Ewan Venters said: “The...