All Fashion articles – Page 256
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NewsStore Twenty One teeters on brink of administration
Store Twenty One has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after defaulting on rent payments, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsNext cuts top-end profit guidance
Next has reduced the upper end of its full-year profit guidance after suffering a slump in first quarter sales.
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AnalysisAnalysis: How Shop Direct is evolving with AI
Shop Direct and IBM Watson have teamed up to develop an AI-powered chatbot, but the technology has had implications for the retailer’s wider business.
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NewsAsos dumps controversial employment agency Transline
Asos has terminated its contract with Transline, piling further pressure on the controversial employment agency.
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NewsYoox Net-a-Porter sales boosted by US and Asia Pacific
Yoox Net-a-Porter registered a bigger than expected increase in first-quarter sales, driven by strong sales in the US and Asia Pacific.
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VideoWatch: Honey Birdette boss on seducing the UK shopper
As Honey Birdette expands into the UK lingerie market, founder and creative director Eloise Monaghan explains how in-store experience is key to winning customers.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Asos and Scottish retail sales
Retail news round-up: Asos ends contracts with Transline and growth of Scottish retail sales slower than the UK.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Why Jill McDonald has her work cut out at M&S
The M&S top job is often spoken about as being the trickiest job in retail but the clothing and home role must come a close second.
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OpinionNick Bubb’s verdict on Jill McDonald’s move to M&S
Halfords chief executives never seem to last very long, but then M&S clothing managing directors never seem to either.
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OpinionDo Oasis, Warehouse and Coast really need stores?
Are bricks-and-mortar stores a vital sales channel or an unnecessary overhead for some fashion specialists?
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AnalysisAnalysis: M&S gains McDonald’s customer focus
The appointment of Halfords chief executive Jill McDonald to one of the most pivotal roles at Marks & Spencer came as a bolt from the blue.
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NewsM&S poaches Halfords boss McDonald to lead clothing
Halfords chief executive Jill McDonald has resigned from the cycling retailer to join Marks & Spencer as managing director of clothing, home and beauty.
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VideoWatch: Pep&Co boss explains its shifting strategy
In the run up to its 100th location opening, Pep&Co managing director Adrian Mountford explains the shifting focus to store-in-store tie-ups with Poundland.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: UK shop prices and Jack Wills
Retail news round-up: UK shop prices decline in April and Jack Wills reorganises its management team
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AnalysisHobbs’ Meg Lustman on rediscovering the retailer's mojo
When chief executive Meg Lustman arrived at fashion retailer Hobbs three years ago she was greeted by a business that had lost its way.
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NewsPep&Co to replace stores with Poundland concessions
Pep&Co is considering closing up to a sixth of its standalone store estate in favour of shop-in-shop formats at nearby Poundland outlets.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Coast, Coach and more
Retail news round-up: Coast, Warehouse and Oasis to face store closures and Coach to acquire Jimmy Choo
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NewsAmazon launches UK own-label fashion range Find
Amazon has introduced its Find, its own-label UK fashion range, following on from own-label fashion ranges that it launched in the US last year.
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AnalysisHow top retailers are integrating bricks with clicks
Keeping shops relevant in the mobile age is all about combining bricks with clicks, finds Susie Mesure.
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NewsDebenhams bolsters top team with double exec hire
Debenhams has appointed two new executive directors, Angela Morrison and Sally Hyndman, who will join the retailer next month.