All articles by Lisa Berwin – Page 60
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Debenhams chiefs shift shares
Debenhams chief executive Rob Templeman and chief operating officer Michael Sharp have transferred more than 300,000 shares to their wives.
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Toyzone goes into administration
Toy retailer Toyzone has fallen into administration after failing to recover from difficult trading over Christmas.
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Primark in High Court dispute over piracy claims
Textile supplier Ashley Wilde is suing discount retailer Primark in a dispute over bed linen.
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Alexon profits rise as sales fall
Fashion group Alexon increased its operating profit before exceptionals to 10.5 million in the year to January 26, 2008, from 9.9 million the previous year.
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Mystery investor buys stake in Moss Bros
A mystery investor has bought a stake of almost 8 per cent in Moss Bros as the plot surrounding the embattled menswear chain thickens.
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Lingerie retailer La Senza has introduced its first beachwear range.
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H&M profits soar
H&M has beaten market expectations in its first quarter, with profits after tax up 28 per cent to Skr2.94 billion ( 244.8 million).
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Asos to expand brand portfolio
Online fashion e-tailer Asos will increase its brand portfolio by almost 70 per cent for autumn/winter 2008.
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Sainsbury’s launches £5 feed the family Jamie Oliver ads
Celebrity chef and serial campaigner Jamie Oliver has joined forces with Sainsbury’s for a drive to feed families of four for 5.
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Sterling Jewelers accused of discriminatory employment practices
Sterling Jewelers has had a lawsuit filed against it, alleging its employment practices are discriminatory against women.
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M&S appoints Tanith Dodge to head HR
One of the best-known names in retail human resources, Tanith Dodge, has been appointed to head HR at Marks & Spencer.
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H&M to launch new-format store in Camden
Swedish fashion giant H&M is to launch a new-format store in Camden, north London.
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US sales hit rock bottom as sector faces up to recession
A shock fall in US retail sales last month has sent the dollar plummeting to a record low in the clearest indication that America is heading into recession.
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Ted Baker: the city view
Idiosyncratic fashion retailer Ted Baker bucked the gloomy trend with a strong set of prelims, writes Lisa Berwin.
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Consumer inflation reaches nine-month high
Consumer inflation rose to 2.5 per cent in February, its highest level for nine months, as rising gas and electricity prices pushed inflation upwards.
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Ted Baker profits soar
Pre-tax profits at fashion retailer Ted Baker rose 10 per cent in the year to January 26.
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Stylo sells Shellys
Shoe specialist retailer Stylo has sold its Shellys brand to Hong Kong company Eternal Best Industries.
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Sainsbury’s buyer arrested in £3m bribe case
A Sainsbury’s buyer has been arrested following claims he took up to 3 million in bribes from one of the supermarket’s suppliers.
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Supermarket non-food customers soar
The number of customers regularly buying non-food items from supermarkets has risen 40 per cent in the past five years.
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Flying Brands like-for-likes slump
Home shopping group Flying Brands reported a like-for-like sales dive of 13 per cent in the year to December 28 last year.