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Woolworths aims at Christmas lift
High Street chain Woolworths has cut its first-half losses, before tax and goodwill, by 5.7% to £32.9m ($58.2m).
The retailer, which sells household goods, confectionery, and CDs, had lost £34.9m in the first half of 2003.
First-half sales rose to £1.1bn and the firm said it was well placed to deliver an improved performance over the key Christmas trading period.
Woolworths aims at Christmas lift
High Street chain Woolworths has cut its first-half losses, before tax and goodwill, by 5.7% to £32.9m ($58.2m).
The retailer, which sells household goods, confectionery, and CDs, had lost £34.9m in the first half of 2003.
First-half sales rose to £1.1bn and the firm said it was well placed to deliver an improved performance over the key Christmas trading period.
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