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Nov- 2020 -26 November
J.Crew appoints new CEO
J.Crew Group has announced that Libby Wadle has been named as CEO, overseeing J.Crew and J.Crew Factory in addition to…
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26 November
ScS appoints new CEO as trading remains steady
ScS has reported its trading remains “in line with expectations”, alongside the announcement of a new chief CEO ahead of…
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25 November
Kingfisher acquires NeedHelp marketplace
Kingfisher has announced its acquisition of NeedHelp, one of Europe’s leading home improvement marketplaces, for a total cash consideration of…
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25 November
Gap appoints new chief growth officer
Gap Inc. has announced that Asheesh Saksena will join the senior leadership team as chief growth officer, a position he…
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25 November
Patisserie Valerie partners with Sainsbury’s
Patisserie Valerie has partnered with Sainsbury’s in a deal that will see 250 stores stock its goods ahead of the…
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25 November
Retail to stabilise as restrictions ease, says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has suggested that retail sales are set to stabilise as lockdown restrictions begin to…
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24 November
Abercrombie & Fitch to close seven flagship stores
Abercrombie and Fitch has announced it is planning to close its flagship stores in London and six further cities in…
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24 November
Burberry appoints non-executive director
Burberry has announced that Antoine Bernard de Saint-Affrique has been appointed to the board as a non-executive director and member…
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24 November
JD Sports enters Debenhams takeover talks
JD Sports has reportedly entered into talks with advisors regarding a deal which would see the sportswear company take full…
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24 November
Pets at Home ‘optimistic’ as sales rise in H1
Pets at Home has announced that group revenue grew by 5.1% to £574.4m in the half-year ended 8 October 2020,…
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