All Fashion articles – Page 669
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NewsShareholders pass all resolutions at Marks & Spencer AGM
All resolutions, including the controversial remuneration report, have been passed by the shareholders in the room at another high spirited M&S AGM.
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NewsJigsaw losses almost double
Jigsaw parent company Robinson Webster Holdings reported a loss of £7.3m in the year to October 3 2009, almost double the £3.7m loss recorded the previous year.
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NewsAsos sales up 54%
Sales for online fashion retailer Asos grew 54% to £61.7m in its first quarter to June 30, with sales from its international business continuing to grow at over 100%.
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Irish fashion retailer ploughs £250,000 into retail systems
Irish fashion retailer and knitwear manufacturer Carraig Donn has chosen Futura’s EPoS software and retail management system to play a key role in the company’s export-led expansion plans.
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NewsRecord June fashion price falls, ONS reports
Record June falls in the prices of clothing and footwear pushed down the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) annual rate of inflation to 3.2% last month from 3.4% in May.
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NewsSurge in Indian shoppers buying luxury goods
The amount spent on luxury goods by Indian shoppers visiting the UK has grown 89% year-on-year.
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NewsWorld Cup and sunny weather lifts retail sales in June
Retail sales grew 1.2% in June on a like-for-like basis with retailers benefitting from the hotter weather and the start of the World Cup.
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NewsNext slammed for online charges
High street retailer Next has been accused of breaking consumer law by failing to refund delivery charges for goods bought online then returned.
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Opinion
Florence and the machine
Florence & Fred’s planned West End store will test whether the brand can stand on its own feet without the Tesco machine.
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NewsJohn Lewis sales benefit from England’s World Cup exit
England’s exit from the World Cup is helping sales at department store chain John Lewis, which rose 11.4% last week to £67m.
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AnalysisTime for US retailers to pursue top line growth
After a year of cutting costs and lowering inventories, it’s time for retailers to think about growing the top line.
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NewsThe Sting opens in London’s West End
Dutch retailer The Sting has opened its first UK store in the heart of London’s West End in the iconic former Tower Records store on Piccadilly Circus.
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NewsTesco eyes West End for standalone F&F fashion shop
Grocery giant Tesco is looking for a standalone store for its clothing brand F&F in central London.
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NewsFashion brand Core Spirit picks London for first store
Upmarket fashion brand Core Spirit will open its first ever store on London’s New Bond Street in mid-September.
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NewsNew look Morrisons opens in Bradford
Morrisons has opened its new look shop in Idle, Bradford, which features a concession for value fashion retailer Peacocks.
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NewsHouse of Fraser to revive iconic Biba brand
House of Fraser is to relaunch British brand Biba in September in what the department store is calling the biggest fashion launch in its history.
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NewsJD Sports will put Foot Patrol back on its feet again
JD Sports is to extend its footwear offer with the relaunch of hardcore trainer lovers’ shop Foot Patrol in London and online.
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NewsFashion Retail Academy ambitions
Arcadia owner Sir Philip Green hopes retailers will back his ambitions to open more shopkeeping schools after the success of the first.
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Outdoor retailer Tiso back in the black
Scottish outdoor retailer Tiso has bounced back into the black after posting a pre-tax profit of £1.2m in the year to January 31 as it lays out plans for expansion.
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NewsSales and margins rise at JJB Sports
JJB Sports has reported a like-for-like sales rise and improved gross margin in recent weeks.