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Landlords slam "underhand practice” of pre-pack administrations
Landlords have slammed the “growing underhand practice” of insolvency practices such as pre-pack administrations that they say siphons “tens of millions of pounds out of pensioners’ savings into the pockets of private investors profiting from retail failure”.
Matalan tycoon's daughter buys Fenn Wright Manson
Matalan founder John Hargreaves’ daughter Maxine Hargreaves-Adams has snapped up collapsed womenswear retailer Fenn Wright Manson.
Franchise giant Alshaya vies to buy Fenn Wright Manson
Middle Eastern franchise partner Alshaya is looking to build its UK presence by acquiring collapsed womenswear chain Fenn Wright Manson out of administration.
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Bonmarché returns focus to over-50s
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Bonmarché bought out of pre-pack by Sun European
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Irisa online and marketing boss Delafeld exits
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Retailers take longer to pay suppliers
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Sun European makes offer for Jacques Vert
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Alexon rebranded as Irisa Group
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Alexon bought by Sun European in prepack deal
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Sun European and Debenhams in the race to buy Alexon
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Alexon moves forward with sale process
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Investor worry grows as trading stays tough
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Alexon Group in takeover talks as it issues profits warning
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Alexon back in the black as turnaround plan bears fruit
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Halfords appoints David Adams as non-exec
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Alexon warns on profits despite sales improvement
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Snow fears unjustified, broker Arden argues
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Retailers ramp up promotions as weather hammers trade
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Alexon Group like-for-likes edge up 0.4%
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Alexon posts rise in profits
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Alexon appoints David Adams non-executive director
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Moss Bros hires Robin Piggott as group finance director
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Alexon sales fall 5% since year end
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Alexon reports full year loss but focused on turnaround
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Broker unconvinced by Alexon’s fundraising
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Alexon pushes ahead with store disposals as like-for-likes slump
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Alexon turnaround plan bears fruit
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Bay to ditch two thirds of shops in concession focus
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Ann Harvey flagship gets new look
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Forecast cut for ‘overvalued’ Alexon
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New Bay Trading owner enters lease talks
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Bay Trading’s new owners acquire 45 stores
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Up-for-sale Bay Trading close to finding buyer
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Alexon considers cutting loose ailing Bay Trading
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Alexon profits dive as Bay Trading suffers tough competition
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Retailers rally against recession as they outperform the index
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Envy administration on cards, Kinnaird warns
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Alexon sales tumble
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Retail stocks relief short-lived as disappointing updates flood in
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Faith chiefs exit as chain nears administration
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Tesseyman to make exit from Bonmarché
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Tesco full-year results lift spirits but general retailers disappoint
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Stocks outperform market again as results season’s stars emerge
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Kinnaird vows to return Envy to profit by end of the year
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Morrisons’ soaring growth dents rival supermarkets’ share prices
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Dolcis enters administration
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Dolcis on the brink as Stead sells Famous
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Alexon profit buoyed by post-Christmas trade
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Retail profit warnings soar in 2007
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Kinnaird aims to return Dolcis to profit
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Fears for new year take shine off upbeat week for general retailers
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Bank of England cuts interest rate
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Alexon to return cash to shareholders
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Alexon voices trading fears as it delivers static half-year sales
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Slow start to second half for Alexon
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Alexon like-for-likes tumble
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Cognetas to buy Alexon?
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Retailers had a merry Christmas
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Dolcis sold for £2.7 million
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Mandolin closure hits Alexon
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Sales down at Alexon
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Alexon announces fall in profits
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Alexon interims disappoint
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Alexon like-for-like sales drop
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Alexon profits hit by Allders administration
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Alexon let down by menswear brands
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Alexon boosts profits with help from classics
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Fashion faux-pas causes Bay Trading sales slump
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Alexon back in expansion mode after 25% profit rise
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Alexon axes 190 jobs
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Management shake up as Irisa and Jacques Vert businesses merge
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Private equity firms eye Peacocks
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Jacques Vert and Irisa to share back office
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Sun European Capital snaps up American Golf
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Ann Harvey owner to close 20 stores in property review
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Alexon ‘must act to reposition brands’
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Alexon suspends shares as administration looms
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Success stories help sector to outperform
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Alexon calls in KPMG to advise on restructuring options
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Grim outlook for Alexon after profit warning
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Alexon explores new financing options as like-for-likes remain flat
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Alexon returns to profit
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Alexon takes a step in right direction
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Weather forces Alexon profit warning
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Alexon warns on profits after snow takes toll
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Falling confidence hits Alexon
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Alexon shuffles the pack as it adds to portfolio
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Alexon hunts for web boss to drive growth
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Alexon appoints commercial director to help turnaround
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Analysts see Alexon opportunity
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Alexon turnaround on track despite pre-tax loss
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Alexon raises £20.3m to fund turnaround
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Alexon to raise capital to speed recovery
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Alexon like-for-like sales drop 14.3%
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Alexon like-for-likes slump 14%
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Alexon slumps into loss
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Alexon’s new look for plus-size brand Ann Harvey
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Alexon like-for-like sales fall
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New Bay Trading owner to focus on concessions
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Bay Trading bought out of administration
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Bay Trading in administration
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Tesco outperforms as profits rocket to £3bn
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Alexon rejects approach to acquire business
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Alexon profit forecasts ahead of management expectations
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General retail stocks cling on as more turmoil rocks the sector
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Alexon turns screws on suppliers
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Alexon profits slump
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Kinnaird unveils Envy growth plans
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New Alexon chief to start this month
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Alexon chief to retire
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Alexon profits rise as sales fall
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Handover to chair Alexon
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Kinnaird buys Envy for £1
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Kinnaird in talks to buy Envy
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Alexon shakes off City’s fears with post-Christmas profit lift
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Dolcis owner insists chain is safe as backer pulls out
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Kinnaird aims to return Dolcis to profit
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Davies: learn lessons from hardest season in eight years
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Interest rates left unchanged
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Alexon warns on profits
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Dolcis to unveil new-look store at Scottish centre
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Dolcis revamps store systems under new owner
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Alexon puts Envy on the block
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Alexon rejects bid approach
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Alexon receives takeover approach
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Alexon like-for-likes fall
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Entrepreneur favourite to buy ailing Dolcis chain
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Alexon axes Mandolin brand
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Alexon like-for-likes suffer
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Alexon sales suffer
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ELC founder joins Alexon
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Alexon chairman to stand down
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Fear over concessions if Allders goes
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Milton Keynes centre bags trio of new lettings
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Alexon is hopeful weak sales won't force down profits
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Solutions Products - Alexon picks Accurate
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Alexon to open first Transit shop at Bluewater
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Alexon promises better trading as festive like-for-likes increase 2%
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