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11.11am: M&S enjoying Christmas-fuelled boom
Marks and Spencer Group PLC (LSE:MKS) has enjoyed a boom in sales in the run-up to Christmas as shoppers flock towards premium goods for the festive season, industry figures show.
NIQ reported on Wednesday that M&S’ grocery sales ticked up 10.6% against a year earlier in the three months to the end of November.
Kantar separately flagged a…
