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Sep- 2023 -18 September
Lululemon adds Shane Grants to its board
Lululemon Athletica has announced the appointment of Shane Grant to serve on its board of directors, effective 1 November 2023.…
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18 September
Mike Ashley eyes Missguided sale to Shein
Mike Ashley is looking to sell the online clothing label Missguided to the Chinese-founded online fashion platform, Shein, Sky News…
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18 September
Over 100,000 retail jobs lost since 2020 after Wilko collapse
The number of retail job losses since 2020 is set to pass 100,000 as a result of the 12,500 jobs…
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18 September
Boots ditches plans for online marketplace
Boots has reportedly decided to ditch plans for the launch of its online marketplace, according to Retail Week. The health…
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18 September
Waterstones owner tables Body Shop bid
The owner of Waterstones, Elliott Advisors, has reportedly joined a list of bidders looking to acquire The Body Shop after…
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18 September
Nordstrom adds three to executive leadership team
Nordstrom has announced three executive leadership appointments to the company’s merchandising and store organisations, effective immediately. Jamie Nordstrom has been…
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15 September
Ann Summers partners with DSA
Ann Summers has joined the UK trade body for direct-to-consumer retail, the Direct Selling Association (DSA), as it looks to…
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15 September
French Bedroom appoints new managing director
E-commerce brand French Bedroom has announced the promotion of Holly Yates to managing director as the company celebrates 17 years…
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15 September
Mytheresa sales rise by 11% to €768.6m in FY23
German luxury fashion retailer Mytheresa has reported a net sales year-on-year increase of 11.4% to €768.6m (£659m) for the period…
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15 September
H&M net sales edge up 6% in Q3
H&M has revealed that its net sales rose 6% to SEK 60bn (£4.3bn) for the three months ended 31 August…
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