N Brown to close five stores including Oxford Street flagship
N Brown, parent of Simply Be and Jacamo, said it will close five loss-making stores, including its flagship on Oxford Street, due to falling...
Tiger of Sweden appoints Meyer as CEO
Tiger of Sweden has appointed Hans-Christian Meyer as CEO; Meyer joins the Stockholm-based premium brand from Ralph Lauren.
He will take up his new position...
Record low growth in online fashion sales during May
Online fashion sales achieved a record low level of growth in May, as the snap general election and rising inflation took its toll on...
LK Bennett posts losses of £4.5m as turnaround plan gets underway
Premium fashion and footwear retailer LK Bennett showed a loss of £4.5m on sales down 1% at £92.3m in accounts just filed at Companies...
San Francisco private equity house in running to buy Shop Direct
Hellman & Friedman, a San Francisco-based private equity house, is reported to be one of the few bidders left in the running to acquire...
M&S’ Belinda Earl and model Erin O’Connor among fashion names in...
Marks & Spencer style director Belinda Earl has been awarded an OBE for services to retail in the Queen's Honours List published today.
Earl, one...
DHL and BFC partner on International Fashion Potential Award
DHL has launched its Award for International Fashion Potential, in partnership with British Fashion Council (BFC), to support the global ambitions of British fashion designers.
The...
Matchesfashion.com and Hudson’s Bay CEOs to speak at Shoptalk Europe
Shoptalk Europe, the new large-scale event for retail and etail innovation, has unveiled the first 130 speakers on its agenda including the CEOs of...
Superdry reveals plans for new store at intu Watford
Superdry has revealed plans for a new 6,630 sq ft store to be situated in the 400,000 sq ft extension to the intu Watford shopping destination,...
QUIZ announces intention to float on AIM
Fast fashion omnichannel retailer QUIZ has revealed its intention to float on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), with dealings in the company's shares expected...
Mulberry profits up 21% on back of revamped classics
Mulberry cited its revamped signature bag, the Zipped Bayswater, as a star item as it revealed profits and sales up for the full year...
The Idle Man seeks further investment with Crowdcube campaign
Men's etailer The Idle Man is seeking a further £500,000 cash injection via a campaign on crowdfunding platform Crowdcube.
The business, which was founded by...
Ted Baker reports sales up 14.2%
Sales at premium fashion and lifestyle brand Ted Baker were up 14.2% in the 19-week period from 29 January to 10 June, the company...
Jaeger creditors to challenge former owner over administration
Creditors of Jaeger are planning a public challenge to the boss of its its former owner, Jon Moulton of Better Capital.
According to The Times,...