CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT Sales in the year to 25th June 2005 at £187.7m were 5% ahead of last year. Our own shops which account for 70% of sales were down by 2%. This was after the net closure of nine shops. On a like-for - Year Nine - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT Sales in the year to 25th June 2005 at £187.7m were 5% ahead of last year. Our own shops which account for 70% of sales were down by 2%. This was after the net closure of nine shops. On a like-for Add to Reading List Document Date: 2009-12-09 02:15:52 Open Document File Size: 849,66 KB Share Result on Facebook Company Marks & Spencer / / Currency pence / GBP / / Event Dividend Issuance / M&A / / Holiday Christmas / / IndustryTerm machinery / online market / finance leases / retail estate / retail environment / capital equipment / important retail channel / manufacturing / retail sales / online sales division / retail parks / retail prices / supply chain systems / retail chain / difficult retail climate / supermarket groups / fire protection systems / food / energy / online shopping / / Person Christopher Burnett / John Wall / Peter Burdon / / / Position DIRECTOR FINANCE / CHAIRMAN / Executive Chairman / Director 5 September Finance / CHIEF EXECUTIVE / / Region Far East / / SocialTag Cash flow Financial ratios Financial statements Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Dividend Operating cash flow Rate of return Income statement Cash flow statement Finance

CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT Sales in the year to 25th June 2005 at £187.7m were 5% ahead of last year. Our own shops which account for 70% of sales were down by 2%. This was after the net closure of nine shops. On a like-forAdd to Reading List