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Edinburgh Woollen Mill has strong annual performance

Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group, owner of brands including The Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Peacocks, has reported a 28% rise in profits in the year ending February 2015. Total sales rose 1.9% to £562.2m, and the group is planning around 100 new store openings in the next 2 years.

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