JOHANNESBURG, Nov 5 (Reuters) - South African fashion retailer TFG TFGJ.J swung to a half-year headline loss on Thursday, due to the impact of the coronavirus, which forced store closures in its major markets.
TFG, formally known as The Foschini Group, reported a headline loss per share of 91 cents in the six months to Sept. 30, compared to headline earnings per share of 531.2 cents a year earlier.
HEPS is the main profit measure in South Africa.