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How the FatFace deal lines up with Next’s aggressive acquisition strategy

This year has been a year full of big mergers and acquisitions and October has continued in that vein. The…

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Today’s news in brief-3/10/23

Next announced the retirement of its CFO, Amanda James, after 28 years of service. This transition is aligned with James’…

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Next maintains guidance despite better than expected sales

Next has maintained its profit guidance for the full-year despite seeing better than expected sales figures for the first quarter.…

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Next to launch Joules ‘much earlier than expected’ but jobs at risk

Next has warned that some jobs may be at risk ahead of Joules’ total platform (TP) launch, which is set…

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Next profits jump 5.7% to £870m amid anticipation of future decline

Next has announced that its pre-tax profits rose 5.7% to £870m, up from £823m, for the year ended 31 January…

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Next acquires Cath Kidston for £8.5m with job losses expected

Next has agreed to acquire the brand name, domain names and intellectual property of Cath Kidston for £8.5m, with job…

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Next eyes Cath Kidston acquisition

Next is reportedly in advanced talks to rescue the Cath Kidston brand, in a move that would further expand its…

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Banana Republic to be sold by Next

Gap has announced that it has reached an agreement with Next to extend its joint venture and sell its Banana…

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Next announces new partnership with Fanatics

Next has announced a new connected inventory partnership with digital sportswear seller Fanatics which will allow it to sell officially…

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Next raises profit guidance amid strong sales performance

Next has revealed its sales performance exceeded expectations by £50m, leading the retailer to raise its full-year profit guidance by…

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