Clothing & Shoes
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Sep- 2019 -30 September
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy, plans to axe up to 350 stores
US fashion retailer Forever 21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has announced plans to exit international markets…
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9 September
Footfall drops off in late summer
Footfall continued its decline over the late summer, recording a 1.3% decline for the four week period to 24 August.…
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6 September
Monsoon in legal battle with British Land over CVA plans
Monsoon is facing a legal battle with FTSE 100 property company British Land over its CVA plans. According to Sky…
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3 September
UK back to school market to reach £1.7bn
UK shoppers are set to spend £1.7bn on back to school items in 2019, with the market forecast to grow…
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Aug- 2019 -30 August
Shoe Zone CEO quits amid profit warning
The chief executive of value footwear retailer Shoe Zone, Nick Davies, has resigned from his position with immediate effect, on…
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16 August
Next to replace Debenhams as Ted Baker childrenswear partner
Ted Baker has entered into a product licence agreement with Next to produce and sell its childrenswear collections. Under the…
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7 August
Victoria’s Secret CMO Ed Razek to step down
Ed Razek, Victoria’s Secret owner L Brands’ chief marketing officer, has resigned from his position within the company. According to…
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Jul- 2019 -25 July
CMA launches probe of JD Sports’ acquisition of Footasylum
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has begun its inquiry into JD Sports’ acquisition of footwear retailer, Footasylum. Phase 1…
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17 July
Zara owner Inditex launches new sustainability strategy
Inditex, the parent company of fashion brands Zara, Pull&Bear, Stradivarius and Massimo Dutti has unveiled its new sustainability line that…
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12 July
Vans to move into former Miss Selfridge flagship site
Footwear brand Vans have signed a leased to takeover the site previously occupied by Miss Selfridge. Located in Oxford Street,…
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