Profit at Next rise 13.8 per cent in the first six months of the year

Next is expected to report further growth for the past quarter as the high street chain continues to shrug off the squeeze on consumer finances.

Shares in the company lifted on Friday to a new record high as investors continue to buy into the group.

The company has been a consistent bright spot across the retail sector in recent years, posting robust trading despite cost-of-living pressures and higher operating costs.

The fashion retailer, which runs 899 stores, is set to report on its trading for the past three months on Wednesday October 29.

It is expected to show continued sales growth although this could see a slowdown compared with the first half of the financial year.

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