All Baugur articles – Page 7
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FL Group buys stake in Baugur
Icelandic investment vehicle FL Group has acquired a 39 per cent stake in Baugur under the new name Stodir.
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Baugur move to UK looks likely
Baugur, the Icelandic investor that controls swathes of the UK high street, is expected to announce today its intention to move to the UK.
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Iceland eyes Somerfield shops to drive growth as profit flies
Iceland has confirmed it wants to snap up as many as 30 Somerfield stores to further its expansion as it revealed a 4.5 per cent increase in profits.
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Baugur considers move to UK
Icelandic investor Baugur is considering whether it could relocate to the UK after the conviction for bookkeeping offences of executive chairman J n sgeir J hannesson.
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House of Fraser eyes luxury brand tie-ups
House of Fraser is understood to be in talks with luxury French fashion brands Louis Vuitton and Hermes to open shop-in-shops in its Glasgow store.
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Fraser’s new house unveiled
House of Fraser has unveiled its vision for stores as part of plans to become a premium national department store group.
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Moss Bros chairman steps down
Moss Bros has announced that Keith Hamill has today stepped down, leaving the beleaguered retailer without a chairman, as forecast in today’s Retail Week .
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House of Fraser to link suppliers to data pool
House of Fraser is to ask its suppliers to provide their product information through a data synchronisation service.
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Jóhannesson set to fight on after appeal loss
Baugur executive chairman J n sgeir J hannesson is expected to fight suggestions he will have to resign from the board after losing his appeal against a conviction for breaking accounting laws.
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Moss Bros close to appointing chairman
Moss Bros is understood to have approached former BAA retail director Barry Gibson about the role of chairman.
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Baugur founder fails to overturn convictions
Baugur founder and executive chairman J n sgeir J hannesson failed to have a conviction of bookkeeping charges thrown out in an Icelandic Court yesterday.
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Liverpool One opens
Grosvenor’s 1 billion retail, leisure and residential scheme Liverpool One opens its doors today.
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HoF picks Delaney Lund Knox Warren
House of Fraser has appointed ad agency Delaney Lund Knox Warren to head its creative account, starting with its autumn ad campaign.
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NewsDeals breathe life into ailing value market
The reshaping of the embattled value sector began this week with two key deals.
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NewsJobs slashed at MK One
About half of head office jobs have been slashed at fashion chain MK One after it was put into administration this week.
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OpinionRetail’s red card
House of Fraser could have delivered an own goal in the unfortunate timing of its autumn/winter press and supplier event last night.
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Laura Ashley takes Moss Bros stake beyond 7 per cent
Laura Ashley has boosted its stake in menswear retailer Moss Bros by buying a further 625,000 shares for 47p each, giving it more than 7 million shares in total.
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Moss Bros’s future uncertain as Baugur weighs up options
Men’s formalwear retailer Moss Bros Group remained in limbo this week after potential buyer Baugur confirmed only that it and investment vehicle Newco continued to review due diligence.
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MK One chief quits as fears of break-up grow
MK One chief executive Dominic Galvin has left the fashion retailer after it was sold to retail restructuring specialist Hilco.