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Sep- 2021 -20 September
LVMH names Nigo artistic director at Kenzo
Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has named Japanese fashion designer and DJ Nigo as the new artistic director of Maison…
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20 September
Gap to return to the UK with new Next partnership
Next has announced that it has finalised an agreement with Gap to manage the business in the UK and Ireland…
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20 September
Morrisons announces ‘zero waste’ stores trial
Morrisons has announced the trial launch of the UK’s first six ‘zero waste’ stores in Edinburgh, which will have the…
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17 September
BIRA calls on gov to appeal card payment fees
British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) has added its voice to a group of trade bodies appealing for parliament to intervene…
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17 September
Marks and Spencer to close 11 French stores
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced the closure of all 11 franchise stores with partner SFH in France over the…
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17 September
Asos announces plans to meet ESG goals by 2030
Asos has announced the launch of its “fashion with integrity” (FWI) 2030 programme, a plan aimed at ensuring it meets…
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17 September
Retail sales fall 0.9% in August, ONS reveals
Retail sales volumes fell by 0.9% in August 2021, marking the second consecutive month-on-month decline, according to the latest Office…
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17 September
Reiss swings to £13.6m FY21 loss
British fashion brand Reiss has announced that it swung to a loss before tax after exceptional items of £13.6m in…
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16 September
Asda appoints new George lead
Asda has announced the appointment of Liz Evans as its new lead for its fashion business, George, with effect January…
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16 September
Superdry sees its losses narrow to £36m
Superdry CEO Julian Dunkerton has hailed that the company is “turning the corner” after it revealed statutory losses before tax…
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