Despite major repositioning efforts during the quarter, La Senza comparable store sales in Canada decreased by 3%.

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Last year, numerous chains went into administration - from Clinton cards to Happit clothing to JJB sports gear and La Senza lingerie - some of them reviving under new corporate entities.

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However, sales at La Senza tumbled 11%.

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