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Week Ahead: Retail and banking big names headline busy week of results

Birmingham Post — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 06:05:00 GMT

The retail and banking sectors will be under the spotlight when Lloyds, HSBC, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer update the market in a busy week for corporate results.

Richard McComb: Futile battle of the bulge

Birmingham Post — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Is this really what women want?

FTSE lunchtime report: 100 index pulls out of the red

Birmingham Post — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:20:00 GMT

The FTSE 100 Index today fought back from a recent run in the red as investors took heart from a positive close on Wall Street.

Marks & Spencer to open at Birmingham Airport

Birmingham Post — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 05:55:00 GMT

Marks & Spencer is set to open a Simply Food store at Birmingham Airport.

Marks & Spencer aiming to be most sustainable retailer

Birmingham Post — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:15:00 GMT

Marks & Spencer is to set out plans to become the world’s most sustainable retailer by 2015 with a host of new commitments under its ethical ‘Plan A’ programme.

Marks & Spencer hits out at London demo planned by 2 Sisters workers

Birmingham Post — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Former 2 Sisters employees protesting against the dismissal of 59 staff at the poultry processing plant are travelling to London today to stage demonstrations outside a flagship branch of Marks & Spencer.

Marks & Spencer boss in pay package rise

Birmingham Post — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose saw his total pay package jump 28 per cent last year despite a 40 per cent fall in profits at the retail giant.

M&S results to indicate strength of green shoots

Birmingham Post — Sun, 17 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

We were kept amused recently by the furore over Marks & Spencer’s short-lived decision to slap a £2 surcharge on larger bras. Well, those of us determined to keep our fourth form sense of humour in these dismal times were.

M&S restructuring inevitable with or without the recession

Birmingham Post — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

It is tempting, but almost certainly missing the point, to describe the 1,200 redundancies announced by Marks and Spencer yesterday as another example of the economy going to hell in a handcart.

M&S food store in Birmingham to close amid 1,200 job cuts

Birmingham Post — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:56:00 GMT

Birmingham was rocked by another jobs blow today as Marks & Spencer announced the closure of its Simply Food store at Colmore Row in the city centre.