Published Date:
29 June 2009
THE following business news is expected on Monday:
• DVD and games retailer HMV is due to provide its results for the full year. The company said in April that poor sales at Waterstone's held back growth.
Waterstone's suffered a 3.8 per cent decline in like-for-like sales in the year to 25 April, at a time when HMV's own stores saw sales rise by 1.9 per cent. Overall, it led to a 0.4 per cent decline.
Profits are expected to rise to £60 million, from £52m.
• Carpet retailer Carpetright is also lined up for full-year results.
• Latest GDP figures are also due to be published.
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Last Updated:
29 June 2009 10:28 AM
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Source:
Edinburgh Evening News
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Location:
Edinburgh
