Marks & Spencer boosted by food growth amid ‘onslaught of costs’

Marks & Spencer said its food arm is driving the retailer’s return to growth, despite the “onslaught of cost headwinds” facing the industry. The FTSE 100 retailer posted a £355m pre-tax profit in the six months to the end of September, up from £3m last year when a cyber attack shut down its website and [...]