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Warm weather causes a surge in sales of seasonal products.
As the retailers flock to Toy Fair, we give you a run down of the main players in the industry...
Toys continue to set new records as sales hit £110 million.
Retailer reports best ever trading week, helped again by strong toy sales.
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John Lewis says latest weekly sales rose nearly 14 per cent, fueled by toys and games.
Retailer reports sales rise of 13.2 per cent for the week ending November 14th.
Week to July 18th sales rise by 5.3 per cent, one of its best of the year so far.
Following a period of warm weather, retailer reports growth in sales of outdoor toys.
Department store has said its profits declined by 26 per cent last year amid deteriorating conditions.
John Lewis has snapped up Woolies' stock of Hasbro's Fur-Real Biscuit My Lovin' Pup.
The John Lewis partnership has reported a 9.7 per cent fall in weekly sales, the eighth decline in a row.
Partnership announces increased weekly sales at department stores compared with last year.
John Lewis predicts a climax in toy sales in the coming days after experiencing a record sales week of £96 million.
