Clothing & Shoes
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Jun- 2020 -1 June
Primark outlines 15 June reopening
Primark has detailed its plans to reopen its UK estate, following the recent government announcement that non-essential retail may resume…
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May- 2020 -29 May
Monsoon Accessorize on brink of appointing administrators
Fashion retailer Monsoon Accessorize is reportedly on the brink of appointing administrators. According to Sky News, Monsoon’s owner Peter Simon…
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28 May
Boohoo buys out Pretty Little Thing
Boohoo has announced the acquisition of the remaining 34% of shares in Pretty Little Thing (PLT) from minority shareholders, in…
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22 May
Clarks to cut 900 jobs as part of new ‘made to last’ strategy
Clarks has announced the launch of its long-term ‘made to last’ strategy that is designed to ensure that Clarks has…
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22 May
Burberry sales fall 27% amid Covid-19 pandemic
Luxury fashion retailer Burberry has reported a 27% decrease in like-for-like sales in its fourth quarter results, attributing the loss…
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19 May
N Brown secures new funding as sales drop 25% since lockdown
Jacamo, JD Williams and Simply Be owner N Brown has revealed it has secured a new £50m funding facility as…
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18 May
VF Corp sees FY revenues jump 2% but warns Q1 earnings may halve
VF Corporation, the owner of brands such as Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has reported a 2% increase in…
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15 May
Boohoo secures £200m through share placing
Boohoo confirmed it has successfully raised almost £200m in funding following the placing of 58 million shares. The online retailer…
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13 May
SCP acquires TM Lewin from Bain Capital
Private equity firm SCP has acquired Men’s retailer TM Lewin from Bain Capital for an undisclosed sum. TM Lewin currently…
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7 May
Superdry sales slide as stores are shuttered
Superdry has announced that its fourth quarter performance was “substantially impacted” by the outbreak of Covid-19, with year-on-year revenue tumbling…
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