Clothing & Shoes
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May- 2019 -2 May
Anya Hindmarch to return as MD of handbag firm
Anya Hindmarch has announced she is to return as managing director of the handbag company which bears her name. The…
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2 May
Zalando starts 2019 with ‘strong and profitable growth’
Zalando has said it “successfully expanded its customer reach” as it saw revenues and profits jump for the first quarter…
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1 May
Next sees profits rise following ‘unusually warm’ weather
Next has announced a better than expected profit rise following “unusually warm weather” during the first quarter of 2019. The…
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Apr- 2019 -29 April
Kurt Geiger owner mulls £450m sale to US fashion giants
The private equity firm which owns Kurt Geiger is reportedly mulling over a sale of footwear and accessories retailer to…
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29 April
Loewe opens flagship store in London
Spanish fashion retailer, Loewe, has announced it has opened a new flagship store on New Bond Street in London after…
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26 April
Laura Ashley shares tumble 20% amid fresh profit warning
Laura Ashley has seen its shares tumble 20% in early trading after it issued a profit warning indicating figures will…
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25 April
Shareholders approve JD Sports’ £90m Footasylum takeover
JD Sports has announced its £90.1m Footasylum takeover has been given the go-ahead by shareholders, after it was voted through…
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24 April
Primark HY profits surge 25%
Primark has seen its half-year operating profit jump 25% to £426m during the six months ending 2 March. Primark said…
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18 April
Sports Direct sells flagship Dublin store for £17.3m
Sports Direct has reportedly sold its flagship Dublin store for €20m (£17.3m) in an off-market sale-and-leaseback deal to an unnamed…
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17 April
Arket launches recycling scheme for ‘unwanted’ clothes and shoes
Fashion retailer Arket has announced a new recycling scheme for unwanted clothes and shoes, due to launch at the end…
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