House of Fraser

Brighthouse set to call in administrators

Rent-to-own home furnishings brand Brighthouse is reportedly set to call in administrators, placing around 2,400 jobs at risk.  According to…

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The changing face of retail in the age of digitisation

Retail: the 2020 snapshot It’s no secret that high street retail in Britain has been struggling for the past decade.…

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PETA buys Frasers Group stake amid anti-fur protests

PETA US has become a shareholder in Frasers Group, the animal rights group has announced.  The move is in response…

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Frasers Group acquires stake in Mulberry

Frasers Group has bought a 12.5% stake in luxury fashion brand Mulberry. The Mike Ashley-owned group said the move was…

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The Dune Group CEO James Cox announces departure

The Dune Group’s CEO, James Cox, is set to depart from the shoe retailer on 9 March, after more than…

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Finally, a government addressing the business rates fiasco

Regardless of your political colours, small businesses up and down the land will be pleased to hear of at least…

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Mike Ashley warns of more House of Fraser closures

Despite experiencing the first “green shoots of recovery” further House of Fraser store closures are to be expected, Mike Ashley…

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Sports Direct profits soar in half-year results

Shares in Sports Direct jumped more than 16% to 418p in early trading today, after the retailer announced a 160%…

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New Look appoints Nigel Oddy as new CEO

High street retailer New Look has appointed Nigel Oddy as its new chief executive officer. Oddy joined the retailer in…

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Homebase rated ‘worst’ online retailer in the UK for 2019

Homebase has been rated the worst online retailer in the UK for 2019, according to the latest Which? Annual Online…

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