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Sep- 2024 -9 September
LVMH names Sarah Burton as Givenchy creative director
Givenchy has announced the appointment of Sarah Burton as creative director, with immediate effect. Burton will be responsible for the…
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9 September
Auréa completes Body Shop rescue deal
Auréa, the growth capital firm co-founded by Mike Jatania and Paul Raphaël, has completed its acquisition of The Body Shop.…
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9 September
The Cotswold Company sales hit £40m in H1
The Cotswold Company, a premium handcrafted furniture and homeware brand, has announced a strong sales growth of 15% to £40.1m…
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9 September
Aldi announces record £800m investment amid highest ever sales
Aldi has unveiled its largest ever annual investment plan, with a new £800m package that is set to further its…
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6 September
Today’s news in brief-6/9/24
Burberry, a fixture in the FTSE 100 for the past 15 years, has been demoted to the FTSE 250 following…
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6 September
La Redoute appoints new CEO
La Redoute has announced the appointment of Fabien Versavau as chief executive officer, effective from 9 September. In his new…
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6 September
New Body Shop owner lines up working capital amid rescue deal
The new owners of The Body Shop are in advanced talks to secure more than £30m in working capital from…
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6 September
H&M revives Cheap Monday with new collection
H&M has announced the relaunch of Cheap Monday with a new denim collection featuring American artist Nessa Barrett. As a…
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6 September
Tesco backs 16 new brands as part of accelerator programme
Tesco has stepped up its commitment to championing diverse new brands by adding 16 new brands to its 2024 accelerator…
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6 September
CBI boss calls for gov to fix ‘antiquated’ rates system
CBI CEO Rain Newton-Smith has called on the government to fix the “antiquated” business rates rules in England to boost…
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