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...Ian Lance, a fund manager at M&S shareholder Temple Bar Investment Trust, said the latest results “demonstrate that the strategy to reshape M&S is starting to deliver”....
...“Pitch is probably the last musical parameter I’m concerned with,” he says. “I’m more concerned with time and timbre.”...
...M&S’s contract with HSBC, which owns M&S Bank, is up for renewal. M&S is likely to push for more control and a bigger cut of the spoils....
...“I’m very grateful to Katie for her support in seeing M&S through this important period in the reshaping of the business....
...“M&S’s decision to increase minimum pay levels in line with numerous other supermarkets reflects this reality,” Speke said....
...“I’m influenced by painters more than anybody,” Nagle says....
...Tim Steiner, Ocado’s chief executive and co-founder, insisted the relationship with M&S was strong, but added: “We believe that we have a very solid case to get full payment, we know that M&S may not entirely...
...M&S and John Lewis, they will have to run faster.” M&S cannot afford distractions....
...S said on Friday....
...Performance so far in 2023 has struggled to keep up with the past few years, and even Griffin acknowledges the purple patch cannot last for ever....
...Standout performers last year included Sir Christopher Hohn’s TCI, Ken Griffin’s Citadel and Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking....
...“I mean, I’m having a good time and I’m at work, so how wonderful is that?”...
...Their low key M&A strategy also helps. Acquisitions, if they happen at all, are of the small, bolt-on variety....
...“Paul’s passionate about this and I’m happy to support him.”...
...“M&S has a history of overpromising and underdelivering.” The strong performance from Tesco and M&S comes a day after rival J Sainsbury disappointed investors with weak general merchandise sales....
...Partly because it’s been subject to some MainFT scrutiny as a potential M&A candidate recently....
...And finally To the Young Vic theatre for Kimber Lee’s untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play, a blazingly satirical drama about the prejudice and casual stereotyping that so many British east Asian and south-east...
...Dealing with the dividends doubters So, I’m not saying Daniel Peris got lucky....
...Read more of Griffin’s comments which were made to CNBC. 2....
...This year Savova has ordered M&S pyjamas for all the family so they can match for a “cheesy photo”. “My family gets to be exposed to my cooking,” she says, “which can be hit and miss.”...
...I’m Katie Martin. Thanks for listening. [MUSIC PLAYING]...
...Looking at a 20-year chart of the price/earnings valuations of the S&P 500 and its small cap sibling the S&P 600, it seems possible that this is what has happened to small stocks: Small caps (dark blue...
...Under M&S’s proposals, three existing buildings would be demolished to make way for a nine-storey development, including a new M&S store, restaurants, offices and a gym....
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