The Barclay family’s retail operations reversed a decline in sales as customers turned to its “buy now, pay later” business model over Christmas. The Very Group reported a 3.4 per cent increase in
Sales rose at The Very Group, which operates etailers Very and Littlewoods, in the seven weeks to 22 December 2023, but fashion and sports fell 3.9% year on year – despite “good growth” in premium fashion.