Brief: M&S Posts Q3 Food Like-For-Like Sales Growth Of 5.6%
08/01/2026 07:29
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Marks and Spencer Group PLC MKS.L: MARKS AND SPENCER GP - CHRISTMAS TRADING RESULTS MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: AS WE ENTER 2026, WE PLAN TO ACCELERATE RESHAPING STRATEGY AGAINST CONTEXT OF AN UNCERTAIN CONSUMER ENVIRONMENT MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: OUR FULL-YEAR GUIDANCE REMAINS UNCHANGED. MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP Q3 GROUP SALES GROWTH 24.2% TO 4,993 MILLION POUNDS MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP Q3 FOOD LIKE-FOR-LIKE SALES GROWTH 5.6% MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: Q3 SALES FOR GROUP EXC. OCADO RETAIL 4,150 MILLION POUNDS MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: A RECORD NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS SHOPPED M&S THIS CHRISTMAS MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP Q3 FASHION, HOME & BEAUTY LIKE-FOR-LIKE SALES GROWTH DOWN 2.9% MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: FOOD SALES WERE STRONG AND BUSINESS CONTINUES TO OUTPERFORM MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: FASHION, HOME & BEAUTY IS GETTING BACK ON TRACK MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP: SALES GROWTH WAS UNDERPINNED BY STRENGTH IN CORE GROCERY CATEGORIES M&S: FASHION, HOME & BEAUTY STOCK INTO SALE DURING DECEMBER WAS HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR BUT SELL-THROUGH RATES HAVE BEEN STRONG M&S: FASHION, HOME & BEAUTY PERFORMANCE REFLECTED REDUCED HIGH STREET FOOTFALL; LONG TAIL IMPACT ON STOCK DATA, MANAGEMENT FOLLOWING CYBER ATTACK Source text: ID:nRSH0758Oa Further company coverage: MKS.L ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com))