Easter bounce for the high street while shopping centres struggle
In a clear contrast to Easter 2018, when stormy weather dashed hopes of a Spring bounce in footfall, this year high street retailers enjoyed...
Folli Follie may cut off Links of London as jewellery chain...
Links of London’s Greek owner Folli Follie is exploring a sale of the high street jewellery chain as it races to stave off insolvency.
The...
Fashion billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen loses three children in Sri Lanka...
Three children of the billionaire fashion tycoon behind Asos have been killed in the Sri Lanka terrorist attacks. Anders Holch Povlsen is Denmark’s wealthiest man...
Sir Philip Green offers Topshop store to pension fund
Sir Philip Green has offered to give his flagship Topshop store on London’s Oxford Street as security to the group’s troubled pension funds as...
Anger over dividends taken from Monsoon and Accessorize as stores face...
The owner of Monsoon and Accessorize is facing a backlash over plans to potentially close dozens of shops through a contentious insolvency process after...
House of Fraser landlord serves notice on Mike Ashley to leave
Doubts are growing about the number of House of Fraser stores Mike Ashley will keep open as landlords lose patience with him paying no...
Twenty years of the Beckhams: how they ushered in our era...
Victoria Beckham never claimed to be the best singer in the Spice Girls, or the best dancer either. Nor was David Beckham necessarily the greatest...
Amazon is preparing to close a Chinese e-commerce store
In a rare retreat for Amazon.com Inc., the e-commerce giant plans to shut down its Chinese marketplace business in July as it shifts its...
Burberry’s new look promises a fashionable future
Burberry would like its name to be synonymous with high-end luxury retailing. Unfortunately, it is as likely to be associated with worries about the...
Topshoppers are not put off by Sir Philip Green’s troubles
Last week, Sir Philip Green appointed restructuring specialists to the boards of his Arcadia retail empire in preparation for a major reconfiguration in May...
FCUK fashion: French Connection’s nineties slogan is back
FCUK is back. Hot on the nostalgic heels of Fila, Champion, Kappa and Kangol is French Connection's attention-grabbing logo from the nineties.
The controversial acronym, which actually stands for French Connection...
Meet fashion’s sustainable stars transforming the way we dress
Clothes are the new plastic as the campaign to clean up our wardrobes gathers pace. Ahead of a busy week for stylish sustainability, Karen Dacre and...
