Mothercare

Mothercare to appoint administrators, placing 2,500 jobs at risk

Mothercare has announced that it will appoint administrators, less than 18 months since it launched a CVA. The children’s company,…

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Mothercare appoints KPMG as advisers

Mothercare has appointed ‘Big Four’ accountancy firm KPMG as advisers to help assess its options for its embattled retail business.…

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The Entertainer reports 29% increase in profits to £14.7m

Toy retailer The Entertainer has defied the high-street gloom and reported a 29% increase in pre-tax profits to £14.7m. According…

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Mothercare swings to £87.3m loss in 2018

Mothercare has reported losses before tax of £87.3m for the year ending 30 March 2019. UK like-for-like sales declined by…

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Mothercare sales down 8.8% in Q4

Embattled retailer Mothercare has reported an 8.8% drop in like-for-like sales for the 12 week period to 30 March 2019.…

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Early Learning Centre sold to The Entertainer for £13.5m

Mothercare has sold its Early Learning Centre (ELC) brand to toy retailer The Entertainer for £13.5m. The deal comes as…

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Mothercare sales plunge 11.4% during third quarter

Embattled retailer Mothercare has reported an 11.4% drop in UK like-for-like sales in its Q3 trade update, which covered the…

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Major retailers’ e-receipts ‘may break data protection rules’

New research has found that major retailers “may break data protection rules” for sending promotional marketing to shoppers who had…

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Mothercare revenues down 13% in half-year results

Mothercare’s half year results for the 28 week period to 6 October 2018 saw revenues drop by 13% to £295m.…

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Mothercare culls 200 head office jobs

Mothercare has axed around 200 staff from its head office in an attempt to cut costs and save up to…

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