Headline losses before tax came to 87.3 million for the 53 weeks to March 30, compared to 72.8 million this time last year.
Losses were deepened by the retailers store closure plan, which was agreed last year under a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
Mothercare UK, which operates as a separate company to Mothercare Ireland, said the programme had been completed ahead of schedule, reducing its UK estate from 134 stores to 79.
Worldwide sales, which includes international franchise partners and wholesale, slipped 7.9% to just over 1 billion.
Chief executive Mark Newton-Jones said: We have achieved a huge amount this year, refinancing, restructuring and reorganising Mothercare to ensure a sustainable future for the business.
The majority…
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