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Fashion chain Next is going up against very strong comparative figures when it releases first quarter sales figures on Wednesday.

Fashion chain Next is going up against very strong comparative figures when it releases first quarter sales figures on Wednesday.

"On a macro level, two out of three of the months to be reported have been weak (February and April) according to published data and information gleaned from private companies, with March the only bright spot," noted Panmure Gordon.

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