Company Earnings UpdateMarks & Spencer (LSE: MKS) 1Q18 Update: Retailer Slows Rate of Decline in Clothing Coresight Research July 12, 2017 Executive Summary Marks & Spencer (M&S) reported UK Clothing and Home comparable sales fell 1.2% in 1Q18. This compared to a 5.9% slump in 4Q17. The company posted a 0.1% fall in UK Food comps in 1Q18, versus a 2.1% fall in the previous quarter. Total group sales were up 2.7% in 1Q18, helped by openings of new UK Food stores and the beneficial impact of exchange rates on international sales. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, January 2025: 50+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space Slated To Close This YearRetail Under Pressure: How Will Tariffs Disrupt the Back-to-School and Holiday Seasons?Kohl’s CEO Removal—Why It Happened and What It Means for US Department StoresConnected TV’s Opportunities and Growing Pains: 10 Insights from CTV Connect 2025