All Fashion articles – Page 860
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Sports Direct ups stake in Umbro
Sports Direct has almost doubled its stake in Umbro to 29.9 per cent, raising doubt over Nike’s planned takeover of the makers of the England football team kit.
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Piasecki steps down from Goldsmiths
Goldsmiths chairman Jurek Piasecki is to step down as chairman after more than 25 years with the jewellery retailer.
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Baugur plans joint bid for Saks
Baugur is understood to be interested in a joint bid for US luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue with Dubai-based Landmark Group.
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Zara launches home offering online
Zara’s online home shopping business made its debut across 14 European countries today.
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Gap pulls clothes at centre of child labour allegations
US fashion giant Gap has withdrawn clothes from its GapKids range that were allegedly made by child labourers in India.
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LK Bennett up for sale again
LK Bennett has been put up for sale again by its founder Linda Bennett.
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Primark overtakes George in value clothing battle
Primark has leapfrogged George at Asda to become the UK’s leading value fashion retailer, according to Verdict.
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M&S’s Lane Fox backs online social networking
Marks & Spencer non-executive director Martha Lane Fox has highlighted the benefits of online social networking to retailers.
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Former Tesco Direct chief goes to M and M Direct
The former boss of Tesco Direct has been appointed chief executive of e-tailer M and M Direct, as management secured a 90 million buy-out of the business.
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Littlewoods recalls £25 discount
Littlewoods has taken back a 25 discount from customers it says were not eligible to use the promotion.
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Opinion
Will there be a silver lining for fashion?
Dark clouds are gathering on the horizon, warned Sir Philip Green today. And they are not the kind of clouds that bring a climate the fashion tycoon might welcome.
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Analysis
Reiss goes global
Fashion retailer Reiss has forged ahead with aggressive expansion plans and the man in charge has no intention of slowing down. David Reiss tells Lisa Berwin how he plans to take it to the next level
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Debenhams launches menswear in Desire stores
Debenhams has signalled new-found confidence in its menswear by introducing it to Desire stores.
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Sports Direct names new board members
Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct business has confirmed the departure with immediate effect of independent non-executive director Chris Bulmer and named two new non-executives.
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Target on course to go nationwide in the US
Target is to open a raft of shops that will secure its presence across all 50 US states.
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JJB and Sports Direct to give Nike/Umbro deal thumbs up
Sports Direct and JJB Sports are expected to sanction Nike’s 285 million takeover of global football brand Umbro.
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Timberland trials new store format
Timberland is testing a new smaller store format, called Footwear Plus, on the King’s Road in London.
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Comptoir des Cotonniers accelerates UK growth
French womenswear retailer Comptoir des Cotonniers is ramping up its expansion in the UK and plans to open 30 outlets by 2010.
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House of Fraser slashes debt
House of Fraser dramatically cut its net debt in the few months following its acquisition by a Baugur-led consortium in November last year.