Trading Update and Statement: HEPS, including the contribution from David Jones, will be more than 20% higher than the prior year. Results are not directly comparable to the previous year due to the disposal of David Jones operations and lockdown impacts. Turnover and concession sales from continuing operations increased, with online sales contributing to the growth. In South Africa, an energy crisis affected the Fresh food business, but the Food and Fashion, Beauty, and Home businesses showed positive growth. Australia and New Zealand experienced a deceleration in the second half, with Country Road Group showing sales growth.
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