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NewsFocus on ominchannel fulfilment to succeed, Retail Week Supply Chain Summit hears
UK retailers should not expect an improvement in the economic environment any time soon, and should focus on omnichannel fulfilment and their brand equity in order to succeed, departing Aurora Fashions president Stewart Binnie told the Retail Week Supply Chain Summit today.
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NewsPaul Smith re-enters China
Paul Smith will return to China later this year as it plans to open 24 stores in the next five years in its second attempt to crack the country.
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AnalysisYGM Trading: Company profile of Aquascutum's new owner
YGM Trading is the owner of the global Aquascutum brand after acquiring the UK division of the luxury British retailer out of administration last week. But who is YGM Trading?
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NewsHobbs' product wins against challenging market conditions
Womenswear retailer Hobbs has posted EBITDA up 4.9% to £15m full-year to January 28 2012 despite a “challenging” market.
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NewsFrench Connection faces investor backlash over director pay
Fashion chain French Connection faces an investor revolt over proposals on director pay.
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NewsBolland to scale back M&S growth target
Marks & Spencer chief executive Marc Bolland is expected to admit his plan to add £3bn of sales in three years was too ambitious.
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GalleryStore of the week: Coach, Regent Street
Coach is one of those brands that you know about, but may not have shopped in.
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NewsGeorge at Asda trials new look stores
George at Asda is trialling a new store format which allows it to have a “shop window” within a supermarket store.
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NewsNew Aquascutum owner appoints Tim Dally as chief executive
Aquascutum’s new owner YGM Trading has appointed Tim Dally as chief executive of the UK business, the company name of which is now Aquascutum 1851.
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AnalysisProfile: Jonathon Brown, chief executive, M and M Direct
John Lewis’s online boss is making a big step to head M and M Direct, but given his multichannel successes he should be a good fit at the etailer.
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AnalysisSolving the supply chain dilemma
Should online and store stock be managed from one place, or is it best to separate the two? Rachael Revesz looks at developing a supply chain.
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NewsPrimark poaches M&S man for pivotal group sourcing role
Value fashion giant Primark has hired Marks & Spencer’s head of sourcing Garry Gordon.
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NewsAquascutum acquired by YGM Trading for £15m
Aquascutum has been bought out of administration by YGM Trading for £15m, ensuring the future of the UK business.
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AnalysisSupergroup: What the analysts say
Brokers and analysts remain cautious about the fashion retailer following flat like-for-like sales and an accounting “arithmetic error”, but hope new maangement will instil confidence.
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NewsSuperGroup records "disappointing" fourth quarter
Like-for-like sales at SuperGroup were flat in a fourth quarter chief executive Julian Dunkerton described as “disappointing”.
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NewsBetter Capital says changes will rejuvenate Jaeger
Premium fashion retailer Jaeger’s new owner Better Capital is focusing on tackling logistics issues to put more stock into stores as it seeks to conclude a business review of the retailer by the end of the summer.
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NewsReiss hires ex-Cocosa boss Milligan as trading director
Reiss has hired former Cocosa managing director Gwynn Milligan to the newly-created role of trading director.
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NewsNew Look close to deal on debt terms
Fashion retailer New Look is poised to take another step forward in its refinancing, it is understood.
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NewsEBay Fashion launches colour matching app
EBay Fashion has updated its app for the iPhone to feature Image Swatch technology which allows shoppers to find items that match the colour or pattern of images they scan in.
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NewsWet weather leads to April retail sales washout
Retail sales were washed out last month as the wettest April on record took a heavy toll, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.