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Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones will be LIVE on Youtube from the Next Head Office Campus on Thursday 27th October 2022. Wilfred is known as 'The Black Farmer'. He has built a successful and award winning business. He has a mission to inspire the next generation and to encourage diversity in the industry. Watch and listen to Wilfred and Kash, the Next Ecomm Director and Unity at Next main sponsor. discuss their stories and success.
Kash, our E Commerce Director talks about his background, his role and why Unity at Next is so important to the brand and to him. Unity at Next is the network group of employees launched in 2021. They are focused on uniting, appreciating and celebrating the cultural diversity represented by employees and customers at Next. The objective is to work with the business to be part of the effort to ensure that this is a workplace that enables everyone to bring their authentic self to work and equally supports the needs of all employees to develop and achieve their full potential at Next. The network are a voice for ethnic diversity and equality at Next. They have designed a community to create an open and safe space for education, discussion and celebration of employees from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds across the business.
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A strong set of results are in for the first half of the year in 2022! Read the headlines below: Performance in the Six Months to July 2022 π Brand full price sales up +12.4% versus 2021 (and +22.3% against 2019). π· Profit before tax of Β£401m, up +16% versus 2021 (and +22% against 2019). More details about the results are in the link.
Sustainability is very important to NEXT. We are always working on ways we can impact the planet in a positive way. We have our very own in-house Recycling Centre in Elmsall, where we divert 97% of our general waste from landfill by recycling and reusing. Watch this video to find out more about the materials we recycle and what we do with the materials that can be reused.
The results are in for our Q2 Trading statement! Check out the headlines below: π§Ύ Q2 full price sales up +5.0%2 versus last year, Β£50m ahead of our previous guidance. π Full price sales guidance for the second half maintained at +1.0%. π· Full-year profit guidance increased by +Β£10m to Β£860m (+4.5% versus last year). π Earnings Per Share (EPS) guidance increased to +7.2% versus last year. High fives all round to everyone who works for Next π This wouldn't happen without you.
We are beginning to celebrate our 40th Birthday here at Next π As part of this, we are sharing stories from people all around the business, whether they've been here 1 year, 25 years or 40, there are some great stories to be told. This is Sarah from our Talent & Development team at our Head Office in Leicester. She's had such an incredible journey at Next, all starting with her first job which you won't find anyone else at the company has done! Check it out π₯ #lifeatnext #40yearsofnext
One year strong in our partnership with Victoria's Secret π Check out our video to find out some interesting facts π₯ We have an established warehouse operation distributing Victoria's Secret items to customers from the Next website & app, Victoria's Secret website & app and retail stores including 26 Victoria's Secret stores π #lifeatnext #victoriassecret #nextdistribution #totalplatform
We have launched a diversity, equality and inclusion commitment. Take a look at it in our video π₯ Weβll be sharing more on what we are doing as a business to make us all knowledgeable when it comes to celebrating differences and understanding diversity, equality and inclusion π€ You can find out more on our careers site. #lifeatnext #togetherwearenext #diversityandinclusion
Introducing the Next department store π€© Check out our new store in Watford, a store like no other π₯ We have combined our fashion, home and beauty offering for the first-ever time. Also featuring some top brands like Victoria's Secret, Mamas & Papas, Costa Coffee and Bath & Body Works to bring our customers the ultimate shopping experience π See the full tour in the video below.