Will a warm spring and early summer spending lead to a long winter for fashion?

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After April delivered a boost for UK retail with soaring temperatures and surging sales of summer clothing for the likes of retail giant Next, Retail Week explores the impact this will have on the rest of the year

The fashion giant delivered another better-than-expected quarterly performance for the 13 weeks to April 26, 2025. Next also reported an 11.4% surge in sales versus the previous year, £55m ahead of its prediction for the period.

 

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