The clothing retailer booked a 4 per cent lift in first-half net profit to $7 million on sales up 7.6 per cent to $141 million. The result was lifted by solid growth at its wholesale division, which houses fashion brands such as Davenport and Calvin Klein, and strong sales at its Trade Secrets outlets. It expected earnings for the full year to be broadly in line with last year provided market conditions remained stable. It declared an interim dividend of 7¢ fully franked Noelle Waugh
