Annual Report

The report presents the company's inaugural Sustainability Statement for the period ended 30 June 2018, covering economic, environmental and societal activities across retailing, hospitality, food, financial services and property. It describes energy-saving LED lighting, water conservation efforts and Laura Ashley's switch to renewable electricity. Social disclosures cover employee development, diversity, ethics, anti-bribery and occupational safety. The report also highlights community contributions and charitable programmes conducted through the Group's operating companies.