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Boohoo confirms offer for Karen Millen and Coast

Online retailer Boohoo has confirmed it has made an offer to acquire the online business of British brands Karen Millen…

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Grant Thornton set to quit as Sports Direct auditor

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton is reportedly set to quit as the auditor to Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct following concerns over…

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Sports Direct hit with €674m tax bill from Belgian authorities

Shares in sports fashion retailer Sports Direct plummeted by as much as 27% to 166.6p in early trading today, later…

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Sports Direct delay results for second time

Sports Direct has again delayed the release of its latest financial results and has asked investors for more time, insisting…

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Sports Direct delays FY results amid House of Fraser ‘complexities’

Shares in Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct have fallen by 11% in early trading this morning after it delayed its full-year…

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The impact of Brexit on the UK retail market

It’s no secret that the UK retail sector is facing a serious crisis, with the demise of several vendors including…

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How to make the most of empty retail spaces

Earlier in this month, The Times reported that the number of vacant shops on UK high streets rose by more…

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Who will lead the high street resurrection?

We may never know what Nietzsche thought of the UK retail sector. However, with today’s troubles, there is a good…

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French Connection delays company sale

Fashion retailer French Connection is set to delay completion of its sale to September, to coincide with the company’s interim…

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Game accepts £52m Sports Direct takeover

Video game retailer Game has agreed to Sports Direct’s £52m takeover offer. Prior to the agreement, the retailer’s board said…

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