All Fashion articles – Page 841
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Topshop to launch its web offer in European markets
Fashion giant Arcadia has rolled out its online Topshop and Topman offer to Europe to test the market’s appetite for its brands.
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Sports Direct to hit market expectations
Sports Direct has reported in its interims that it is set to meet market consensus EBITDA in its full year, but has not provided detailed current trading figures.
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RWC08: Rose braces for two-year downturn
Sir Stuart Rose said that M&S is braced for a downturn that will last until at least 2010 at the Retail Week Conference today, though he hopes that the UK economy can avoid full-blown recession.
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RWC08: Mayfield to push JLP value
Charlie Mayfield has declared he would hate to be the chairman of the John Lewis Partnership who made the decision to axe the “Never knowingly undersold” strapline.
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Women to abandon the 'it bag'
UK women will turn their backs on expensive, celebrity endorsed bags this year, according to Mintel.
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SRG sold to Egyptian investor
Formal menswear retailer SRG has been sold by private equity group Gresham Capital to Egyptian investor Arafa Group.
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French Connection profits plummet
French Connection has borne the brunt of the consumer downturn and reported a profits slump of 22.5 per cent to 3.1 million for the year to January 31.
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Liberty pre-tax losses sink to £6.4m
Luxury department store Liberty has posted a pre-tax loss of 6.4 million, largely as a result of the cost of rolling out its Liberty of London brand.
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Liberty pre-tax loss deepens to £6.4m
Luxury department store Liberty has posted a pre-tax loss of 6.4 million, largely as a result of the cost of rolling out its Liberty of London brand.
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M&S investors slam Rose's promotion
Marks & Spencer investors have hit out against the retailer’s announcement yesterday to elevate Sir Stuart Rose to executive chairman, which some claim is in clear defiance of the UK’s corporate governance code.
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House of Fraser opens High Wycombe store
House of Fraser will open its second store in a week on Thursday (March 13).
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Littlewoods launches ad campaign
Littlewoods will today premiere its new television advert for Littlewoodsdirect.com, starring fashion advisers Trinny and Susannah.
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Bless mannequins’ cotton socks
Austin Reed opened a store on London’s Fenchurch Street recently and, if men’s formalwear is your kind of thing, this is not a bad place to visit.
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House of Fraser opens Belfast store
House of Fraser has unveiled its first shop to open since the takeover of the department store group in a Baugur-backed deal more than a year ago.
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Abercrombie sales jump, while Gap posts flat performance
US fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch reported a hike in net sales for the four weeks to March 1, while competitor Gap revealed flat sales for the same period.
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Selfridges appoints Oxford Street director
Selfridges has appointed Meave Wall as store director for its flagship Oxford Street branch.
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Store manager's diary: investing in people will always reward you
I have been the manager of the Wood Green store for 18 months and have been with Peacocks for more than four years.
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John Lewis profits soar, but second half slows
John Lewis Partnership has reported pre-tax profits up 18.7 per cent to 379.8 million in its full-year results, but expects trading conditions to remain challenging this year.
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Debenhams to charge for carrier bags
Department store Debenhams is the latest retailer to join the plastic bag campaign and will start charging 5p for carrier bags.
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H&M acquires majority stake in Swedish outfit
H&M has bought a 60 per cent stake in Swedish fashion group Fabric Scandinavien, which operates store chains Weekday and Monki, for Skr564 million ( 46.3 million).