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    • Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
      Accountancy
      Accounting watchdog fines auditor over Laura Ashley failings

      UHY Hacker Young agrees not to carry out new audits of public companies for at least two years

    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
      HTSI
      Laura Ashley’s granddaughters are the original cottagecore

      In the wilds of Wales, sisters Edie and Lily Ashley talk legacy, artistic licence – and chintzy florals

    • Friday, 7 August, 2020
      The home in 50 objects
      The home in 50 objects #4: Laura Ashley Home Decoration catalogue

      This 1988 edition would have offered hours of fanciful perusal for aficionados of florals, flounces and chintz

    • Tuesday, 17 March, 2020
      Laura Ashley falls into administration as coronavirus hits trading

      Chain not in ‘a position to draw down additional funds’

    • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
      Retail sector
      Laura Ashley grabs funding lifeline as it battles to survive

      Shares in struggling retailer rebound after main shareholder agrees deal

    • Thursday, 15 February, 2018
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Laura Ashley issues third profit warning in a year

      Dividend cancelled as weak pound and increased costs take toll

    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2017
      UK retail results
      Laura Ashley profits plunge 72% on fashion flops

      Unpopular spring ranges, a weak pound and a property hit blamed for poor results

    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2017
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Laura Ashley blames weak pound for profits dive
    • Tuesday, 15 August, 2017
      UK companies
      Laura Ashley dives after sounding another profit warning
    • Thursday, 16 February, 2017
      UK retail results
      Laura Ashley warns on profit after tough first half

      UK retailer’s shares slide as six-month earnings plummet 29%

    • Friday, 16 September, 2016
      European banks
      Fast Europe Open: Weak start on a quiet day
    • Friday, 8 July, 2016
      European banks
      Consumer and financial stocks slide; indices choppy
    • Wednesday, 23 March, 2016
      UK retail results
      Laura Ashley shares fall 9.3% as profits wilt
    • Monday, 11 January, 2016
      fastFT
      Laura Ashley shares hit by demise of Aussie partner
    • Friday, 23 January, 2015
      World
      UK divorce battle over £440m fortune hots up

      Malaysia’s richest men labelled a ‘feckless husband’

    • Thursday, 22 January, 2015
      Personal & Household Goods
      Laura Ashley divorcee seeks £85,000 a month

      ‘Staggering’ interim maintenance demand on retailer’s chairman rejected

    • Thursday, 22 January, 2015
      LombardJonathan Guthrie
      Hod-carrying plodders should be infra dig at Quinn’s rebuilt Balfour

      Investors should beware of buying into a conspiracy of optimism

    • Friday, 21 November, 2014
      Personal & Household Goods
      Fashion group Hackett to test the US with its British look

      The menswear group aims to set up shop in a market that has seen off many UK retailers

    • Tuesday, 29 July, 2014
      FT AlphavilleDan McCrum
      The (early) Lunch Wrap
    • Tuesday, 11 March, 2014
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Co-op turns to Pennycook as interim chief
    • Friday, 27 September, 2013
      Investments
      Highlights from this week’s Investors Chronicle

      Companies analysis from our sister publication

    • Thursday, 28 March, 2013
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Laura Ashley defends discount demand
    • Thursday, 10 January, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Thoroughly misérable

      This week’s new film releases reviewed: ‘Les Misérables’, ‘Jiro Dreams of Sushi’, ‘What Richard Did’, ‘Midnight Son’ and ‘Gangster Squad’

    • Friday, 14 December, 2012
      UK retail results
      Three UK retailers report strong sales
    • Wednesday, 3 October, 2012
      Michael Skapinker
      Online reviews tell us less than we think

      For all the talk of consumers taking control, we know little about their effect

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