Company Earnings UpdateDebenhams (LSE:DEB) Christmas Trading: Nonclothing Categories Drive Impressive Performance Coresight Research January 13, 2017 Executive Summary UK department store retailer Debenhams reported group comps of +0.5% at constant currency, surpassing the consensus estimate of (0.9)%, in the 18 weeks ended January 7, 2017. UK comps grew by 1.0% and online sales jumped by 13.9%—an acceleration from last year’s +12.1%. Gross margin guidance for FY17 remains in the range of 25bps to (25)bps, as previously announced by Debenhams. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Economic Sentiment Climbs; Walmart Overtakes Lowe’s in Home-Improvement Sector: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS CPG Sales Tracker: CPG E-Commerce Spikes and Beauty Sales Growth Jumps, Driven by Prime Day and Competing July 2025 Sales EventsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 8High-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—Infographic