Next in talks to snap up Cath Kidston - report
28th Mar 2023 07:52
(Sharecast News) - Retailer Next is in advanced talks to buy vintage-inspired brand Cath Kidston, it was reported on Tuesday.
Read moreJefferies upgrades Tesco, Kingfisher
6th Mar 2023 11:42
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has upgraded Tesco and Kingfisher, as part of a wider review of its UK retailer ratings.
Read moreBofA upgrades Next to 'buy', says valuation discount not justified
23rd Feb 2023 12:47
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at BofA upgraded their recommendation for shares of Next from 'neutral' to 'buy', telling clients that the retailer's successful transition from online and directory to an omni-channel leader was underappreciated.
Read moreSanderson Design signs 'major' licensing agreement with Next
22nd Feb 2023 10:08
(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed luxury interior design and furnishings group Sanderson Design said on Wednesday that it had signed a "major" licensing agreement for its Clarke & Clarke brand with retailer Next.
Read moreNumis upgrades Currys, downgrades Next
21st Feb 2023 10:25
(Sharecast News) - Numis upgraded Currys to 'reduce' from 'sell' and cut Next to 'hold' from 'buy' as it took a look at the UK retail sector, saying it has gone from "less bad" to "quite good" and changing its price targets on a raft of names.
Read moreLiberum calls Next 'a clear winner'
9th Feb 2023 09:44
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum took a fresh look at retailer Next on Thursday, stating the firm was "a clear winner", with multiple macro and micro drivers.
Read moreNext appoints Lipsy's Jeremy Stakol as executive director
8th Feb 2023 10:23
(Sharecast News) - Next said on Wednesday that it has appointed Jeremy Stakol as non-executive director, putting him in charge of boosting the clothing and homeware retailer's online sales.
Read moreCredit Suisse downgrades Next to 'underperform'
6th Jan 2023 09:14
(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse downgraded Next on Friday to 'underperform' from 'neutral' as it said the shares were likely to underperform stocks that look cheap versus history.
Read moreNext lifts FY profit guidance after better-than-expected Christmas sales
5th Jan 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - Retailer Next lifted its full-year profit guidance on Thursday as it reported better-than-expected sales over the Christmas period, but struck a cautious note on the outlook for the year ahead.
Read moreNext buys Joules out of insolvency - report
1st Dec 2022 12:53
(Sharecast News) - Next confirmed on Thursday that it has partnered with Tom Joule to buy retailer Joules out of insolvency for £34m in cash.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Zero Covid, British Airways, Rolls Royce
27th Nov 2022 21:30
(Sharecast News) - Protests against the government's zero-Covid strategy are spreading from Shanghai to other Chinese cities such as Guangzhou, Wuhan and Xi'an. Videos of the protests on social media, including some showing clashes with police and people chanting anti-government slogans, were taken down. In Urumqi, most of the city had been under lockdown for over three months, although lockdowns were lifted in some neighbourhoods on Saturday. China reported 39,506 cases of Covid-9 on Sunday, a record level, but small when compared to the levels recorded at the height of the pandemic in the West. - The Sunday Times
Read moreNext to buy Made.com out of administration
9th Nov 2022 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Clothing and homeware retailer Next has agreed to buy Made.com out of administration for £3.4m.
Read moreNext, Frasers Group among those looking to rescue Made.com
7th Nov 2022 08:13
(Sharecast News) - High-street stalwart Next and Mike Ashley's Frasers Group were reported to be among the frontrunners looking to rescue the teetering online furniture retailer Made.com Group over the weekend.
Read moreNext maintains full-year guidance as Q3 sales rise
2nd Nov 2022 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Retailer Next maintained its full-year guidance on Wednesday as it posted a rise in third-quarter sales.
Read moreWednesday preview: US Fed meeting, Next in focus
1st Nov 2022 12:08
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Wednesday would be on the US central bank's policy meeting and on just how hawkish the message that it delivered regarding monetary policy going forwards was.
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