All Fashion articles – Page 797

  • News

    Alexon profits slump

    2008-09-24T08:14:00Z

    Alexon has unveiled a lacklustre set of interim results after “a challenging trading period”.

  • News

    Macy’s to make overseas debut in Dubai

    2008-09-23T17:37:53Z

    US department store chain Macy’s is to make its overseas debut with the launch of its Bloomingdale’s chain in Dubai.

  • News

    Fashion market grows

    2008-09-23T10:02:55Z

    Shoppers spent more on fashion purchases this quarter than in the same period last year, according to figures published today by TNS Worldpanel Fashion.

  • News

    Fashion market grows

    2008-09-23T10:02:55Z

    Shoppers spent more on fashion purchases this quarter than in the same period last year, according to figures published today by TNS Worldpanel Fashion.

  • News

    Gap acquires US sports brand

    2008-09-23T08:52:06Z

    Fashion retailer Gap has acquired US women’s sports and active apparel retailer Athleta for about US$150 million ( 81.3 million) in cash.

  • News

    Gap acquires US sports brand

    2008-09-23T08:52:06Z

    Fashion retailer Gap has acquired US women’s sports and active apparel retailer Athleta for about US$150 million ( 81.3 million) in cash.

  • News

    JD Sports profits jump

    2008-09-23T08:30:54Z

    JD Sports Fashion has bucked the high street gloom with pre-tax profits rocketing 71 per cent to 9.1 million in the 26 weeks to August 2.

  • News

    JD Sports profits jump 71%

    2008-09-23T08:30:54Z

    JD Sports Fashion has bucked the high street gloom with pre-tax profits rocketing 71 per cent to 9.1 million in the 26 weeks to August 2.

  • News

    Jacques Vert sales slide

    2008-09-22T11:15:29Z

    Sales at womenswear retailer Jacques Vert fell 7 per cent in the first 21 weeks of the financial year compared with the same period last year.

  • News

    Jacques Vert sales slide

    2008-09-22T11:15:29Z

    Sales at womenswear retailer Jacques Vert fell 7 per cent in the first 21 weeks of the financial year compared with the same period last year.

  • News

    Asda launches online recruitment drive

    2008-09-19T12:34:30Z

    Asda has kicked off a drive to tempt staff to its stores with the launch of a 100,000 online recruitment campaign.

  • News

    John Lewis weekly sales climb

    2008-09-19T08:56:03Z

    John Lewis has recorded a 7.5 per cent sales lift for last week and revealed its store at the new Highcross scheme in Leicester had “an outstanding first week”.

  • News

    Financial turmoil set to add to retailers’ woes

    2008-09-18T17:44:51Z

    Intense turmoil in the financial markets precipitated by Lehman Brothers’ collapse will pile pressure on retailers’ finances, bankers have warned.

  • News

    Moss families eye up-for-sale Cecil Gee chain

    2008-09-18T16:45:41Z

    Members of Moss Bros’s founding families are circling the Cecil Gee business, which is understood to be up for sale for 3.5 million.

  • TKMaxx
    News

    TK Maxx and JD Sports scale up online operations

    2008-09-18T16:42:00Z

    Fashion giants TK Maxx and JD Sports are to launch new online offers in an attempt to snap up a share of burgeoning online sales in the discounted fashion sector.

  • News

    House of Fraser to shift discount stock with new fascia

    2008-09-18T16:38:04Z

    House of Fraser is to launch a second high street format in response to changing shopping habits.

  • News

    Debenhams to rethink supplier base to cut costs

    2008-09-18T16:18:40Z

    Debenhams will consolidate and relocate part of its supplier base to offset inflationary pressure.

  • Opinion

    Will there be any fashion victims?

    2008-09-18T12:35:50Z

    What a difference a few days can make. This week’s financial meltdown is of a scale unknown by many working in retail.

  • News

    French Connection to slim stores as loss hits

    2008-09-18T11:40:10Z

    French Connection will downsize its stores in an attempt to drive sales densities after it revealed first-half losses of 3.5 million.

  • News

    Kinnaird: Faith’s brand position will not change

    2008-09-18T11:36:35Z

    John Kinnaird, the new owner of shoe retailer Faith, has unveiled his plans for the business and says he does not plan to reposition it.