The department store chain Debenhams will this week warn that the fashion sector has endured tough early summer trading, although it is still expected to have grown sales.
Debenhams
Like this page on Facebook for updates
On Google+
On Twitter
Top writers
Places
Politics
The Independent
i Newspaper
The bottom line: Underwear you won't be ashamed to hang out to dry
Sunday 26 May 2013
(From left to right) 1. Clara whispering briefs, £48, stellamccartney.com
Sunny side up: Furnishings for those who like to look on the bright side of life
Sunday 05 May 2013
1. Mushroom Crochet Pouf
The 10 Best sports earphones
Wednesday 01 May 2013
Whether you’re hitting the gym to the Boss you or pounding the pavements to J-Lo, we’ve got the perfect pair for the job.
Two men found guilty of raping 14-year-old boy in Manchester Debenhams
Monday 29 April 2013
Judge says Alex Wilson-Fletcher and Abdelkader El-Janabi can expect substantial jail terms
Bad weather hits Debenhams' profits but store puts confidence in new clothing ranges
Thursday 18 April 2013
Debenhams today pledged that Britain's second-biggest department store chain would make progress over the rest of the year after first-half profits were hit by the snow in January.
The crowning glory
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Milliner Stephen Jones has worked with an impressive roster of designers, but his next stop is the high street, says Gemma Hayward
Market Report: Chill winds blow through retail sector
Tuesday 05 March 2013
The already shaky high street was dealt a fresh blow yesterday as UBS downgraded the entire European retail sector in a note titled "Running out of steam". Analysts said that while the markets are rallying, it means it's harder for retailers to outperform.
Debenhams shares crash as department store giant blames snow for profit warning
Monday 04 March 2013
Retailer says like-for-like sales slumped by 10% during the 'snow-affected period'
The 10 Best desk lamps
Tuesday 26 February 2013
Throw some light on whatever you're working on with a classic, quirky or even a canine design
Marks & Spencer suffers fashion sales slump
Sunday 24 February 2013
Marks & Spencer failed to pull in new year sales shoppers, with reports suggesting it lost ground to rivals Primark and Zara.
How To Be Beautiful: Put your neck on the line
Sunday 20 January 2013
Pity your neck – it's a part of the body that gets little attention while it's in its prime. It's only when indelible creases start to form that you begin to study it in the mirror, realising that here's another part of your body on which to track the passage of time. It's then, too, that you look at models and envy the smooth skin on their throats as much as their svelte thighs.
Price cutting dents Debenhams sales record
Wednesday 09 January 2013
Debenhams has become the latest of the big department store chains to post record Christmas sales, boosted by a surge in online revenues.
- 1 Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
- 2 Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
How will you make today delicious?
Tell us how you plan to make today delicious and you could win a £50 M&S gift card.
Win a three-night weekend break for two in Stockholm
Hesperus Press are offering the chance to win a three-night weekend away for two to Stockholm.
Summer food reader survey
Take our grocery shopping survey for your chance to win a £100 M&S store gift card.
See Norway’s spectacular coastline
There is no finer way to discover and explore the dramatic Norwegian coastline than aboard an authentic Hurtigruten cruise.
Where's Wallonia?
War and peace: history revisited in the cities of Southern Belgium - a travel guide in association with the Belgian Tourist Office.
Win first-class inter-rail passes
Win first-class rail passes to explore the sights and sounds of Europe with redspottedhanky.com.
Celebrate the joy of reading with NOOK®
You can buy a NOOK Simple Touch Glowlight at £69, or the NOOK HD 8GB Tablet for just £99 - until 3 September.
Enter the latest Independent competitions
Win anything from gadgets to five-star holidays on our competitions and offers page.
Business videos from commercial thought leaders
Watch the best in the business world give their insights into the world of business.
Career Services
Day In a Page
Four nights from £669pp, seven nights from £999pp or 13 nights from £2,199pp Find out more




