All Fashion articles – Page 827
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French Connection UK sales flat
Improvements made at fashion group French Connection are bearing fruit and have enabled it to weather difficult trading conditions this spring, the company claimed today.
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Aurum profits climb
Baugur-owned jewellery retail group Aurum has revealed an increase in like-for-like sales and profits during its first quarter.
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Sports Direct rapped by OFT over “store closures”
Sports Direct has had its knuckles rapped by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) after it received complaints that some of its shops misled customers over closing down promotions.
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Kate Moss launches latest Topshop collection
Kate Moss has launched her sixth collection for Sir Philip Green’s Topshop today.
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JJB Q1 sales slip
JJB Sports’ like-for-like sales fell 5.3 per cent in its first quarter as trade remained challenging.
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M&S profits top £1 billion
Marks & Spencer’s pre-tax profit has topped 1 billion, but the retailer warned that the market would remain challenging for the forseeable future.
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S.Oliver opens QS standalone stores
QS, the private-label from German clothing retailer S.Oliver aimed at the young fashion shopper, has opened a 1,570 sq ft (145 sq m) standalone store in Graz, in Austria and a larger 2,800 sq ft (260 sq m) branch in the Centr0 shopping centre in Oberhausen, in Germany.
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Opinion
Coin a phrase and you’re a star
Every retailer should aim to get itself into the dictionary if it wants to be a household name
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Gola Classics makes its mark on Carnaby Street
Sports brand Gola Classics has opened its first standalone UK store on London’s Carnaby Street as part of its expansion programme here and oversees.
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Hatfield’s Galleria lands trio including Wonderbra
Land Securities has signed three new fascias to the Galleria in Hatfield.
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NewsFat Face adds eight stores as UK expansion gathers pace
Outdoor lifestyle clothing retailer Fat Face has boosted its store portfolio with a raft of new signings as part of an ongoing expansion programme.
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Fashion market bears brunt of the US’s economic woes
The US fashion market faces a gloomy 12 to 18 months, according to credit agency Moody’s.
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Opinion
Will £1bn profit bring M&S joy?
The old retail adage that you’re only as good as last week’s sales isn’t quite right. Any quoted retailer is only as good as next year’s forecasts.
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Next: The City View
The trading climate’s harshness was highlighted by the sigh of relief and share-price rise that greeted Next’s 8.9 per-cent like-for-like first-quarter sales fall.
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Analysis
Carphone deal jolts electricals but grocers fail to impress City
Carphone Warehouse’s deal with Best Buy set the sector alight at the end of last week, sparking a wave of buying and bid speculation.
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Jaeger sets out plans for global expansion
Jaeger is seeking retail partners in Russia, the US and Europe to forge ahead with expansion after revealing barnstorming sales.
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M&S staff face bonus cuts
Marks & Spencer staff will see their annual bonuses slashed despite the retailer generating profits of more than 1 billion last year.
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NewsInvestors queue up to revive troubled chains
A string of beleaguered value chains that have hit the buffers recently face a new beginning next week.
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John Lewis sales plummet
Sales at John Lewis fell during the spring sunshine, while sales at Waitrose soared.