article_snippet.sent: Today experts said the sales growth in the key womenswear sector, where M&S competes with Next and Primark, shows the retailer may have been turned round.
article_snippet.sent: Turnaround: For the last 14 financial quarters M&S' general merchandise sales - which is mainly women's clothing - had fallen -
article_snippet.sent: Experts had a mixed response to today's news.
article_snippet.sent: Previous poor sales were blamed on poor weather and problems with Previous poor sales new multi-million pound website and strong growth from rivals
article_snippet.sent: Analysts had expected the retailer's general merchandise unit to report a 1.2% fall in like-for-like sales.
highlights_snippet.sent: Glitches with its expensive website also fixed with sales up 13% .
  