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Jan- 2022 -21 January
Hugo Boss hails 51% rise in sales amid ‘record’ quarter
Hugo Boss has reported its revenues increased year-on-year by 51% to €906m (£757m) in the fourth-quarter (Q4) of 2021, with…
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21 January
Signs of footfall return ahead of lifting of Plan B
Increases in footfall are already beginning to be seen after the announcement of the end of Plan B, with footfall…
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21 January
Dunelm appoints non-executive director
Dunelm has announced the appointment of Kelly Devine as a non-executive director. Devine will join the board on 1 March…
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20 January
Wickes maintains profit expectations with rise in sales
Wickes has reported its sales increased by 14% in the 13 weeks ending 25 December 2021 (Q4) compared to pre-Covid…
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20 January
WH Smith shareholders rebel over CEO bonus
WH Smith has seen its shareholders rebel over its plans to pay its chief executive Carl Cowling a £550,000 bonus,…
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20 January
Superdry H1 losses narrow despite dip in revenues
Superdry said it has been hit by the continued impact of Covid-19 as well as its move to a full-price…
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20 January
Primark sales spike 36% to £2.67bn
Primark owner, Associated British Food (ABF), has announced the fashion retailer’s revenues increased by 36% to £2.67bn in the 16…
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20 January
Ted Baker names new chief customer, marketing and digital boss
Ted Baker, the global lifestyle brand, has announced the appointment of Jason Beckley as chief customer, marketing and digital officer.…
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20 January
Forever 21 announces new CEO
Forever 21 has announced Winnie Park as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Park joins Forever 21 from Paper…
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19 January
Burberry sees recovery with profits rising to £723m
Burberry Group plc has increased its operating profit expectations to grow by 35%, following a 5% increase in revenue to…
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