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River Island “seeing returns” on restructuring plan

Despite pre-tax losses increasing from £32.2m to £124.3m and turnover also dropping to £690.1m, River Island has said it has been “executing a wider business transformation plan”. It says it is already seeing “significant returns” on this strategy.

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