Marks & Spencer reports 2.9 per cent increase

Marks & Spencer has reported a 2.9 per cent increase in like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks to December 31, describing Christmas trading as ‘particularly strong’. Chief executive Stuart Rose expects the UK retail environment to remain challen

Marks & Spencer has reported a 2.9 per cent increase in like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks to December 31, describing Christmas trading as ‘particularly strong’. Chief executive Stuart Rose expects the UK retail environment to remain challenging.