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FTSE 100 closes lower as UK Prime Minister pulls plug on key Brexit vote
The UK premier index finished down around 56 points at 6,721 on Monday
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LON:SDRY
SuperDry (previously SuperGroup PLC) is a distinctive branded UK fashion retailer offering quality clothing and accessories. It operates a multi-channel business through a combination of Cult and Superdry standalone stores, Superdry concessions, e-Commerce and its UK and International Wholesale operations. The business was founded in 1985 and has since been developed to design and sell a wide range of premium men’s and women’s clothing under its flagship brand, Superdry, together with other own brands and a number of third-party products which are sold in its Cult stores. Superdry offers an international brand proposition targeted at discerning customers who are looking for stylish clothing that is uniquely designed and well made. SuperGroup currently has 59 standalone Cult and Superdry retail stores, 69 concessions and a large number of Wholesale relationships. Superdry is sold in approximately 70 countries worldwide via its websites, and in 36 overseas countries through a well established network of distributors, licensees,agents and franchisees.
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The UK premier index finished down around 56 points at 6,721 on Monday
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Aside from the crucial Brexit vote, the Week Ahead will also bring UK labour market data, an ECB council meetings and updates from TUI, WPP, Dixons Carphone, Superdry, Ocado and BAT
Sales at SuperDry stores dropped 2.3% as high street retailers come under pressure from falling footfall
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Sainsbury, Superdry and Burberry are among the names in the diary for Thursday.
Debenhams could scrap the dividend and announce a wave of store closures as it seeks to turn the business around
Dunkerton said he believes SuperDry is on the “completely wrong path” after “probably the most disastrous eight months you could imagine”
If video killed the radio star, ASOS, with a little help from its online peers, is killing off the high street
A number of companies that operate concessions inside big UK department stores have issued profit warnings of late, so is there still a place on the high street for House of Fraser, Debenhams and co?
Lower demand for sweats and jackets during unseasonably hot weatherwill likely reduce full-year profit by £10mln
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Britain's blue-chip benchmark finished up around 31 points at 7,029
HoF owes its suppliers £484mln, according to documents from administrators EY
FTSE 100 closed ahead as the new trading week began, but off the 7,600 level, adding over 32 points to 7,591
Liberum said the decision by the Superdry co-founder to sell the stake potentially raises the question of what he thinks of the value of the share price
“We believe now is an attractive entry point into a story with self-help opportunities, margin expansion potential and strong cash generation,” the analysts said
"Whilst the consumer environment continues to be challenging, the board remain confident that Superdry is a uniquely advantaged...," said Superdry CEO Euan Sutherland
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FTES 100 was up 38 points to 7,611 in early afternoon trading
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Homes - built by Bovis and Persimmon and listed for sale by Purplebricks - will be in focus on Thursday, as will clothes sold by Primark and SuperDry.
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The week ahead will see quarterly results from Sainsbury's and AB Foods, trading updates from Bovis Homes and Persimmon, and full year earnings from SuperDry
In a note to clients, analysts at Liberum said the share price fall offers better value
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