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Why Next is the only retailer I’d want to own in my portfolio
News The retail sector is brutally competitive. But high street stalwart Next is exploiting and building on its significant competitive advantages, says Rupert Hargreaves.
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Next shares soar as sales smash expectations – is the stock a buy?
News High street and online retailer Next has reported a big rise in sales and profits. John Stepek looks at its performance and asks if it's worth buying Next shares.
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Little cheer on the high street
Features Profit warnings from Debenhams and Mothercare are more evidence that traditional retailers are fighting a losing battle against nimbler online competitors, says Ben Judge.
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The cloud over retail has a silver lining
Cover Story A sense of gloom hangs over the retail sector – but pick the right stocks at the right price and there are still potential pots of gold out there for long-term buyers, says Phil Oakley.
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Next: Out of fashion
Features Clothing retailer Next has released gloomy results, yet the firm’s shares rallied strongly. Why? Ben Judge reports.
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The end of an era for hedge funds
Features More than 1,000 hedge funds shut down last year – the most since the financial crisis. There are now fewer funds around than at any time since 2013. What’s going on?
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If you’d invested in: Indivior and Next
Features Drugmaker Indivior is on the up, while retailer Next, once a favourite with investors, has lost its way.
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Next faces its toughest year since 2008
Features The clothing retailer has long been a favourite of long-term investors, but now Next is facing tough times.
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Shares in focus: Next is a rare star in the retail sector
Features Fashion retailer Next has been an exception to the rule of the declining high street. Phil Oakley investigates to see if the shares are still worth buying.
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