Clothing & Shoes
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Jan- 2024 -5 January
Next boss warns of stock delays due to Red Sea attacks
Next chief executive Lord Simon Wolfson has warned of stock delays as a result of the attacks on cargo ships…
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5 January
Zalando direct-to-consumer VP steps down
Carsten Keller, Zalando’s direct-to-consumer vice-president and CEO and founder of the group’s Connected Retail division, has decided to leave the…
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2 January
Uniqlo UK boss to cut prices to attract more shoppers
Uniqlo’s UK boss, Alessandro Dudech, has vowed to cut prices as inflation eases out as it seeks to attract more…
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Dec- 2023 -21 December
Frasers Group acquires Matches for £52m
Frasers Group has confirmed it has acquired the Matches business from MF Intermediate Limited in a deal estimated to be…
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21 December
Mango welcomes ‘record’ year as sales top €3bn
Mango has welcomed a “record” year of sales in 2023, with expectations that full-year turnover will hit €3bn (£2.6bn), surpassing…
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19 December
Superdry issues FY24 profit warning amid mild weather
Superdry has warned on profits for the 26-week period ended 28 October, attributing a 13% year-on-year drop in sales to…
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19 December
Farfetch acquired by Coupang in $500m rescue deal
South Korean ecommerce group Coupang has agreed to acquire Farfetch, which had been seeking a rescue deal in recent weeks,…
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18 December
Farfetch seeks last-minute rescue deal
Farfetch is reportedly looking to secure a last-minute rescue deal with a private equity-backed buyer, according to The Sunday Times. …
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18 December
Frasers Group in talks to acquire Matchesfashion
Frasers Group is reportedly in talks to acquire Matchesfashion, which sells fashion brands including Balenciaga, Gucci and Valentino, according to…
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13 December
Sosandar maintains FY guidance despite half-year loss
Sosandar has fallen to a pre-tax loss of £1.3m in its half-year results, down from a profit of £0.1m the…
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