Clothing & Shoes
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Oct- 2019 -18 October
Throwaway Halloween costumes to produce 2,000 tonnes of plastic waste
An estimated 2,000 tonnes of plastic waste will be generated from throwaway Halloween clothing and accessories, sold by leading retailers…
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15 October
Matalan revenue growth dented by ‘awful’ weather and political uncertainty
Fashion retailer Matalan saw its total revenue increase to £292m in the Q2 2019, despite the weather and political and…
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15 October
Sports Direct demands Adidas and Nike dominance probe
Sports Direct has called for an investigation into the sportswear industry, over concerns of the dominance of Adidas and Nike.…
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14 October
Superdry names founder Julian Dunkerton as permanent CEO until 2021
Clothing retailer Superdry has announced that its founder Julian Dunkerton has been appointed to the role of CEO on a…
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14 October
Khaadi Fashion rescued after pre-pack administration
Asian clothing retailer Khaadi Fashion has been rescued after a pre-pack administration, saving the majority of its staff’s jobs. The…
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11 October
Quiz revenues dip 5% amid ‘challenging’ UK retail environment
Fashion retailer Quiz has reported a 5% drop in group revenue to £63.3m for the first half of 2019, against…
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8 October
M&S relaunches its Per Una brand
Marks and Spencer has launched its first major campaign in over five years for its most recognised sub-brand – Per…
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7 October
Clarks wins unfair dismissal case against former CEO
Clarks has won its legal battle against its former CEO Mike Shearwood who claimed unfair dismissal, after an employment tribunal…
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3 October
H&M Q3 profits spike 25%
H&M has reported a 25% spike in net profits during Q3, which it attributed to “continued development of more full-price…
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Sep- 2019 -30 September
Miss Selfridge swings to £17.5m loss in 2018
Fashion retailer Miss Selfridge has reported a £17.5m loss for the year ending 1 September 2018. According to The Guardian,…
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