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ASOS PLC
LON:ASC
Asos.com is the UK's largest online fashion and beauty store, attracting over one million visitors a week. Asos.com is traded in the NEX Exchange HERE
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Customers continue to flock to ASOS
ASOS continues to expect to deliver full-year sales growth of around 20%, an investment of up to half a percentage point in retail gross margin and a group EBIT margin of around.4.0%
Tuesday's agenda: UK to drive top-line growth at ASOS
The UK is still driving sales growth for ASOS, though Europe remains a key focus
Week ahead - ASOS, Ergomed and Optibiotix Health among AIM stocks reporting
There's a flurry of interesting small cap firms reporting this week, alongside AIM internet retail biggie ASOS....
ASOS PLC closes Chinese operations
Customers in China will still be able to buy its products through the website
Most followed - Crowdfunding, Murray, Amazon and Lord King
A flurry of items were picquing web interest, including topics ranging from crowdfunding and a new deal for e-commerce giant Amazon.
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Proactive Small Caps - ASOS fails to inspire market
Retailers, and their post Christmas numbers, have been in focus all week, big and small, so when online fashion group ASOS (LON:ASC), the largest junior on AIM, reports, small cap investors tend to take notice.
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Brokers: Shops and housebuilders to the fore
Retail, housebuilders, Wolseley, Elementis, Standard Chartered...
ASOS sales accelerate as international business shines
AIM's largest company has picked up the pace somewhat since it last reported.
Thursday's agenda: Food deflation on Tesco and BoE minds
With food prices in decline, supermarkets are finding it hard to grow like-for-like sales, but it means the Bank of England is in no hurry to raise interest rates to combat inflation
Week Ahead: Supermarket sweep
The twin perils of food deflation and the hard discounters continue to threaten the supermarkets, while the warmish weather has caught firms on the hop
Aim stocks: Got dividends if you want them
Hurrah! Savings rates are set to rise from insultingly low to merely pitiful; however, Aim's growth stocks may provide an interesting alternative for income seekers
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Brokers: ASOS to top the retail tree over Christmas
ASOS, Boo and SuperGroup to have full stockings, while M&S, Halfords and SPorts Direct may be disappointed says Peel Hunt
Broker spotlight: Investec cuts price targets for miners
Update: Comment added on Bezant and Galileo.
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Broker spotlight: SSE's dividend is sustainable ... probably
Jefferies tackles the $64mln question at SSE. Home Retail is hammered after a profits warning.
Investments and investor services
FTSE100 ends lower despite some big gainers
Costa Coffee and Premier Inn owner Whitbread and Holiday Inn-owner Intercontinental Hotels Group did their best to boost the index.
Positive eurozone bank news fails to lift shares
The FTSE 100 Index was 16.47 points adrift at 6335 by lunchtime
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Stocks tread water on mixed Asia performance
The FTSE 100 Index rose 9.55 points to 6361 in the first hour of trading
ASOS ascends as overseas sales momentum returns
Variable price adjustments by region seems to have done the trick in terms of restoring top line sales growth momentum
Week ahead: Will China dampen the mood ahead of Sky and Whitbread updates?
Investors will get a look at how the living wage is impacting firms when Whitbread reports on Wednesday.
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Proactive small cap highlights – ASOS, Bagir, Brainjuicer, Vmoto, Strat Aero, Falanx, Angle, Sphere, Range Resources, Arian Silver, AAZ
ASOS gained about 5% this past week amid analyst upgrades
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Clothes retailers fashionable among City analysts
Next, ASOS and Primark owner ABF were all upgraded, while Premier Farnell, Genus, Kaz Minerals, EnQuest and Wolseley were also in the broker spotlight
Analysis: AO World's shares go through the wringer
At its peak, it gave the company a larger market capitalisation than retailer Debenhams and brought it close to rival Dixon’s...
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Are prices coming down at ASOS?
Here our resident tea leaf reader assesses the outlook for ASOS.
Wednesday's most followed - Google, ASOS, Halfords and Entu
Solar panels, Google, Halfords (LON:HFD) and Asos (LON:ASC) were themes gaining interest on the web...
Asos chief executive to stand down
Asos founder Robertson to be replaced by operations boss Nick Beighton
Andy Murray in three sets of crowdfunding
The tennis champion and crowdfunding enthusiast is an ambassador of Seedrs
Anglo American ought to drop its divi, Investec says
Anglo American, Premier Oil, House builders, Asos and Smith & Nephew are all in the broker spotlight
Alton Towers crash a factor in a ‘muted’ summer for Merlin
Merlin Entertainment, ASOS, Cable & Wireless, Cairn and Premier Oil are all in the broker spotlight
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London market falls on Greek uncertainty and manufacturing decline
Rising industrial production masks falling manufacturing output
Asos sees annual sales at top end of hopes
Online chain says discounting helped underpin global sales
Tuesday's agenda: Cool weather to put a dampener on M&S revival
While the food offering at Marks & Spencer has come on in leaps & bounds under Marc Bolland’s watch, the clothing division remains problematic.
Week Ahead: House builders to provide clarity after conflicting signals
We had conflicting messages from the housing sector last week, so trading updates from Bovis, Barratt and Taylor Wimpey might provide more clarity.
Former Quindell chief Rob Terry raises the stakes at Imaginatik
Terry has been building stakes in Imaginatik and Daniel Stewart; both companies were among the major small cap movers this week.
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Broker Spotlight – Brown Group, Fyffes, ASOS, HSBC, Shell, BP, Acal, Merlin and more
The magnitude of the Fyffes’ upgrade is significant, Davy says
Broker Spotlight – Fyffes, ASOS, HSBC, Shell, BP, PZ Cussons and more
Fyffes is top banana, while there are upgrades for ASOS, Shell, and Alton Towers owner Merlin
“If AIM was just a casino it wouldn’t have lasted 20 years”
AIM boss rejects claims that the market is "like a casino"
Broker spotlight - Royal Mail, Debenhams, Petra Diamonds, Ted Baker, Vodafone, EMED ...
Berenberg equity analyst, Michelle Wilson, believes a strong online presence is not enough for retailers.
Broker spotlight - Royal Mail, Debenhams, Petra Diamonds, Ted Baker, Vodafone, EMED ...
Berenberg equity analyst, Michelle Wilson, believes an operationally strong online presence is not enough for retailers.