All Fashion articles – Page 843
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N Brown: the city view
The home shopping giant took analysts to dinner on Tuesday night, when it impressed them with its business strengths as well as its cocktails.
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Kinnaird set on Dolcis revival as landlords rally
John Kinnaird remains confident of launching a bid next week for footwear chain Dolcis, as he continues to rally landlord support.
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Sports Direct invites City for peace talks
Sports Direct has offered an olive branch to the City – the first sign that the retailer is willing to play ball as a public company.
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Otto begins review that could lead to UK sell-off
Otto UK is conducting a wide-ranging strategic review of its UK operation, which could result in its German parent selling off the UK home shopping group.
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Shepherdson takes helm at Whistles in retail return
Jane Shepherdson has made her retail comeback by acquiring Whistles from Mosaic in a move first revealed by Retail Week (November 30).
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Discount designer fashion e-tailer launches
French discount designer fashion e-tailer Brand Alley this week launched in the UK in a move that aims to take on operators such as TK Maxx.
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Shepherdson comeback hails new era in ethics
One of the first things Jane Shepherdson will do at the start of her tenure at Whistles will be to bring her ethical nous to the table.
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Joules sales up as ‘throwaway fashion’ falters
Sales at fashion retailer and wholesaler Joules Clothing soared 30 per cent to 22 million last year.
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Snow+Rock to launch in Ireland
Ski and outdoor sports retailer Snow+Rock is to open its first store outside England in the Republic of Ireland in October.
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French Connection teams up with creative guru
French Connection has teamed up with creative director Fabien Baron to deliver an eye-catching campaign for its spring/summer collection.
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Italian sports brand Freddy lands first UK store at Covent Garden
Italian sportswear brand Freddy is to open its first UK store this spring at Covent Garden.
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Hardy Amies plans to expand in profit drive
Hardy Amies has set out ambitious plans to have 30 stores in the UK in the next five years and push into overseas markets, in an effort to make the retailer profitable next year.
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Jane Norman to launch accessories stores
Jane Norman is set to shake up the 2.3 billion UK accessories market by opening standalone accessories stores, likely to be branded JN Accessories.
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Jagtiani silences talk of a bid for Debenhams
Retail tycoon Micky Jagtiani has ruled out making a bid for Debenhams despite upping his stake in the department store group to more than 9 per cent.
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H&M profits soar
Swedish fashion powerhouse H&M reported sales up 15 per cent to SEK78.35 billion ( 6.19 billion) in the year to November 30, 2007.
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Mamas & Papas picks MD
Marek Laskowski has been promoted to managing director of Mamas & Papas retail business.
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NewsNet-a-Porter to sell Halston garments 24 hours after catwalk launch
Fashion web site Net-a-Porter will offer pieces from American fashion brand Halston to customers only 24 hours after the collection is shown next week at New York Fashion Week.
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JJB gives green light for Nike’s Umbro deal
JJB Sports has backed sports brand Nike’s proposed acquisition of England football shirt manufacturer Umbro.
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Shoe Zone completes purchase of Stead & Simpson
Stead & Simpson has today confirmed that a newly formed company backed by Shoe Zone has bought the footwear business. Stead & Simpson went into administration late last night and Shoe Zone bought the majority of the business, saving some 2,700 jobs. Stead & Simpson had been experiencing a difficult ...
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Liverpool One to host raft of Inditex stores
Fashion and homewares retailer Inditex will debut its youth fashion concept Pull & Bear in the UK as part of a raft of units it has secured at Grosvenor’s Liverpool One.