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ext’s “extensive” online presence and the diversity of its offerings meant it could respond to changing preferences and shopping trends when consumers moved to working from home as Covid-19 struck. The “FTSE 100 giant” has gained “great-survivor” status amid a rapidly changing backdrop that has seen many retail giants go under. Online sales in the year to the end of January 2021 were especially strong: in the second half, the £368m lost from retail stores was mitigated by online sales

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