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Marks & Spencer Signs Customer Insight Deal In Marketing Overhaul

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has signed a partnership with data science company Starcount, as part of its ongoing transformation plans. M&amp...

As Short Sellers Ambush M&S, Investors Pin Hopes On Norman

As short sellers swoop on Marks & Spencer, value investors are pinning their hopes on a man with a history of turning around struggling businesses....

Marks & Spencer Plans Further UK Store Closures

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced that it is closing six stores across the country, with plans to shut a further eight branches. M&a...

Investors Wary Of 'Value Trap' UK Retailers As Brexit Looms

Investors seeking to snap up bargains among slumping UK retail stocks had better beware that some discounts may be too good to be true. Simon Murphy, a...

Marks & Spencer Overhauls Marketing Team As Part Of Transformation Plan

Marks & Spencer has restructured its marketing team, with the retailer seeking to end the year on a high following a relatively disappointing perfo...

Marks & Spencer Unveils New IT Programme As Part Of Cost-Cutting Plans

UK retail group Marks & Spencer has launched a new £25 million technology transformation programme, with the aim of becoming a 'digital-first...

M&S Appoints Dixons Carphone Exec As New CFO

UK retail group Marks & Spencer has announced the appointment of Humphrey Singer as its new chief finance officer. Singer, who is currently grou...

M&S Deserves Praise For Just Saying No To Discounting: Gadfly

The crucial Christmas trading season is shaping up to have been a brutal one for Britain's non-food retailers. Next Plc's sales gain was welcome, but ha...