Mothercare bosses' pay under fire from activist - Financial Times
Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:27“If the Mothercare share price were to remain flat over the next three years and the retailers index declines by 30 per cent then the CEO and CFO stand to gain approximately £3m despite no shareholder value being created,” the letter reads. ...
Overseas demand bails out struggling UK retailers - Reuters
Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:03LONDON (Reuters) - Overseas growth and market share gains are helping British retailers cope with sluggish consumer spending at home and rising raw material costs, updates from chains including Primark (ABF.L), Mothercare ...
Primark and Asos buck the retail gloom - Telegraph.co.uk
Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:23Investec said in a note: "The ASOS share price seems to be driven by sales momentum, almost irrespective of the valuation metrics. As long as this continues, there appears to be little risk to the share price." However the broker put a sell ...
Aberdeen's Ritchie buys into high yield - FT Adviser
Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:10Mr Ritchie, senior investment manager, said firms including Daily Mail & General Trust and Mothercare had underperformed but said that they have well covered and attractive dividends with the potential for share price recovery. ...
Retailers rally as blue-chips creep ahead - Telegraph.co.uk
Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:30Ahead of a first-quarter trading update from Marks & Spencer next week, Matrix analyst Tom Gadsby suggested that the recent weakness in the high street stalwart's share price belied a possible improvement in underlying ...