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My Fashion Life: Justin Hall, managing director of Pantherella International Group
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Laura Ashley profits crumble as margin pressure bites
Pre-tax profit at Laura Ashley dropped 44% to £4.3m for the 26 weeks to 31 December 2017, as the weakness of sterling put heavy pressure on its margins.
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