Clothing & Shoes
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Nov- 2023 -29 November
Canada Goose acquires knitwear manufacturer Paola Confectii
Canada Goose has recently announced the acquisition of the operating assets of Paola Confectii Manufacturing for an undisclosed sum. Building…
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27 November
Asos ditches diversity goals in bonus scheme
Asos leadership team will reportedly no longer need to hit diversity targets as part of the criteria to achieve annual…
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22 November
Urban Outfitters owner hits ‘record’ $1.28bn in Q3 sales
Urbn, the parent company of Urban Outfitters, Free People and Anthropologie, revealed it experienced “record” sales of $1.28bn (£1.02bn) during…
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21 November
Iconix acquires streetwear brand Hoodrich
Brand management company Iconix International Inc. has acquired majority ownership of British streetwear brand, Hoodrich, in partnership with founder Jay…
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17 November
Frasers Group opens multi-fascia store at Gateshead Metrocentre
Frasers Group has opened the doors to Sports Direct’s brand new 50,000 sq.ft multi-fascia store in Metrocentre, Gateshead including USC,…
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16 November
JD upsizes store at Bullring & Grand Central
Hammerson has announced that JD has more than doubled its footprint at Bullring and Grand Central, after officially opening an…
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15 November
Matalan names former M&S digital boss as non-executive director
Matalan has named the former M&S chief digital and technology officer, Jeremy Pee, as its new non-executive director. Pee has…
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13 November
Dune delays sales process
The sale of Dune has been delayed as the company has not received a bid which matched its valuation, according…
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13 November
Theft to cost retailers £7.9bn in 2023, study finds
It has been forecast that retail theft will cost UK retailers £7.9bn this year, according to new research by Thruvision…
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10 November
Vinted launches item verification service for designer products
Vinted, The online marketplace for second-hand fashion, has launched a new item verification service in the UK in a bid…
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