Next's first quarter sales top guidance Next has maintained its annual profit forecast after posting first-quarter sales slightly ahead of its own guidance and said it would pay another special dividend. Business • 29 Apr 15
Next's first quarter sales top guidance Next has maintained its annual profit forecast after posting first-quarter sales slightly ahead of its own guidance and said it would pay another special dividend. Business • 29 Apr 15
Next cautious on new year as annual profits rise Clothing retailer Next today met its guidance with a 12.5% rise in full year profits, powered by sales growth at both its stores and Directory internet business. Business • 19 Mar 15
Next cautious on new year as annual profits rise Clothing retailer Next today met its guidance with a 12.5% rise in full year profits, powered by sales growth at both its stores and Directory internet business. Business • 19 Mar 15
Next full price sales up nearly 3% Next signalled brighter prospects for UK retailers today with a solid rise in Christmas sales, especially online, without resorting to the discounting. Business • 30 Dec 14
Next full price sales up nearly 3% Next signalled brighter prospects for UK retailers today with a solid rise in Christmas sales, especially online, without resorting to the discounting. Business • 30 Dec 14
Next cuts profit guidance as sales feel the heat Clothing retailer Next today cut its profit guidance after unusually warm weather suppressed demand for its winter wears. Business • 29 Oct 14
Next cuts profit guidance as sales feel the heat Clothing retailer Next today cut its profit guidance after unusually warm weather suppressed demand for its winter wears. Business • 29 Oct 14
Next reiterates guidance as H1 profits up 19% Next posted a 19.3% rise in first half profit, with growth at both its stores and home shopping business. Business • 11 Sep 14
Next reiterates guidance as H1 profits up 19% Next posted a 19.3% rise in first half profit, with growth at both its stores and home shopping business. Business • 11 Sep 14
Next raises profit guidance for second time Next has raised its guidance for annual sales and profit for the second time in three months after a strong second quarter performance, helped by favourable weather and new store openings. Business • 29 Jul 14
Next raises profit guidance for second time Next has raised its guidance for annual sales and profit for the second time in three months after a strong second quarter performance, helped by favourable weather and new store openings. Business • 29 Jul 14
Next ups profit guidance after strong quarter Next today raised its guidance for annual sales and profit after posting strong trading in its first quarter that reflected better weather in the run up to the late Easter holiday. Business • 30 Apr 14
Next ups profit guidance after strong quarter Next today raised its guidance for annual sales and profit after posting strong trading in its first quarter that reflected better weather in the run up to the late Easter holiday. Business • 30 Apr 14
Next CEO to share £4m bonus with staff The chief executive of retail giant Next is to share his £4 million bonus with thousands of the firm's staff, it has been announced. Business • 09 Apr 14
Next CEO to share £4m bonus with staff The chief executive of retail giant Next is to share his £4 million bonus with thousands of the firm's staff, it has been announced. Business • 09 Apr 14
Next reports 12% jump in annual profits Next met guidance with a 11.8% rise in year profit driven by growth at its Directory internet and catalogue business. Business • 20 Mar 14
Next reports 12% jump in annual profits Next met guidance with a 11.8% rise in year profit driven by growth at its Directory internet and catalogue business. Business • 20 Mar 14
Next to return another £75m to shareholders Next will pay an additional £75m sterling to shareholders through a special dividend, the firm said today. Business • 31 Jan 14
Next to return another £75m to shareholders Next will pay an additional £75m sterling to shareholders through a special dividend, the firm said today. Business • 31 Jan 14
Next raises annual profit forecast Next, Britain's second largest clothing retailer, raised its annual profit forecast after fourth quarter sales came in significantly ahead of its previous guidance. Business • 03 Jan 14
Next raises annual profit forecast Next, Britain's second largest clothing retailer, raised its annual profit forecast after fourth quarter sales came in significantly ahead of its previous guidance. Business • 03 Jan 14
Next raises its full year profit forecast Next edged up its year profit guidance after posting third quarter sales just above expectations. Business • 30 Oct 13
Next raises its full year profit forecast Next edged up its year profit guidance after posting third quarter sales just above expectations. Business • 30 Oct 13
Next sees profits rise 7.2% in first half of 2013 Pre-tax profit at British retailer Next have risen 7.2% in the first half of the year to £285 million according to a trading update from the company. Business • 12 Sep 13
Next sees profits rise 7.2% in first half of 2013 Pre-tax profit at British retailer Next have risen 7.2% in the first half of the year to £285 million according to a trading update from the company. Business • 12 Sep 13
Next raises profit guidance for the year Next has raised its profit expectations for the year after sales growth accelerated in its second quarter. Business • 30 Jul 13
Next raises profit guidance for the year Next has raised its profit expectations for the year after sales growth accelerated in its second quarter. Business • 30 Jul 13
Next's quarterly sales edge higher Next, Britain's second biggest clothing retailer, posted a small rise in quarterly sales, with trade picking up after a slow start to its financial year as the weather improved. Business • 08 May 13
Next's quarterly sales edge higher Next, Britain's second biggest clothing retailer, posted a small rise in quarterly sales, with trade picking up after a slow start to its financial year as the weather improved. Business • 08 May 13
British retailer Next records 9% rise in profit British clothing retailer Next has recorded a 9% rise in profit, driven by growth at its Directory internet and catalogue business. Business • 21 Mar 13
British retailer Next records 9% rise in profit British clothing retailer Next has recorded a 9% rise in profit, driven by growth at its Directory internet and catalogue business. Business • 21 Mar 13
Next ups profit forecast as sales rise Clothing retailer Next today nudged its full-year profit forecast higher as it reported a rise in sales in the run-up to Christmas along with better margins. Business • 03 Jan 13
Next ups profit forecast as sales rise Clothing retailer Next today nudged its full-year profit forecast higher as it reported a rise in sales in the run-up to Christmas along with better margins. Business • 03 Jan 13
Next says August, September sales disappointing Clothing retailer Next said sales in August and early September had been disappointing during what had been an unusually quiet period. Business • 13 Sep 12
Next says August, September sales disappointing Clothing retailer Next said sales in August and early September had been disappointing during what had been an unusually quiet period. Business • 13 Sep 12
Next defies retail gloom with sales rise Next, Britain's second-biggest clothing retailer, has beaten its target for first-half sales growth. Business • 01 Aug 12
Next defies retail gloom with sales rise Next, Britain's second-biggest clothing retailer, has beaten its target for first-half sales growth. Business • 01 Aug 12
Next sales edge higher in tough market Clothing retailer Next met forecasts for quarterly sales, with a weak performance from its stores offset by strong trading at its Directory home shopping business. Business • 02 May 12
Next sales edge higher in tough market Clothing retailer Next met forecasts for quarterly sales, with a weak performance from its stores offset by strong trading at its Directory home shopping business. Business • 02 May 12
