Clothing & Shoes
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Oct- 2018 -25 October
Sainsbury’s and Oasis announce new in-store partnership
Sainsbury’s and Oasis have teamed up to bring Oasis fashion ranges to customers in five Sainsbury’s supermarkets. This is the…
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24 October
United Colors of Benetton co-founder dies aged 77
Gilberto Benetton, one the co-founders of fashion retail chain United Colors of Benetton, has died aged 77 following a short…
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17 October
ASOS reports 26% sales increase
Online fashion retailer ASOS has posted a 26% increase in its sales to £2.4bn compared with £1.9bn the previous year.…
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17 October
ASA warns Laura Ashley over ‘misleading advertising’
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has warned Laura Ashley that its “misleading” advertising emails which offered specific savings “must not…
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16 October
Shop Direct proposes to close standalone clearance operation, 143 jobs at risk
Shop Direct has announced proposals to close its standalone clearance operation, Littlewoods Clearance, which comprises seven UK stores branded ‘The…
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16 October
Footasylum slips to half-year loss
Footwear retailer Footasylum has reported a £4m loss in its half-year financial results for the 26 weeks year ending 25…
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15 October
Shoe Zone defies retail blues to report strong summer performance
Shoe Zone has announced a “strong performance” for the current financial year, seeing its revenue rise by almost 2% for…
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15 October
Superdry issues profit warning amid ‘unseasonably hot weather’ affecting sales
Superdry has issued a profit warning after it said “unseasonably hot weather” had impacted its autumn and winter sales. The…
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15 October
Amazon to open fashion pop-up store
Amazon Fashion will be launching its first ever UK pop-up store located on Baker Street London. The pop-up will be…
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12 October
Karen Millen buys Coast’s UK operations out of administration
Karen Millen has agreed to buy certain parts of the Coast’s UK business out of administration. Under Karen Millen, Coast…
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