All Fashion articles – Page 496
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OpinionComment: Management changes at Jack Wills hint at global aspirations
Jack Wills has just announced some more high-level changes to its management team as the company prepares for its next phase of expansion.
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NewsWarm bank holiday boosts sales at John Lewis and Waitrose
John Lewis sales edged up 1.8% to £65.4m last week as the warm bank holiday weekend drove sales of summer ranges in an otherwise “tougher” week.
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AnalysisCampaign of the week: Tesco, F&F Summer 2013
The evolution of Tesco clothing brand F&F continues with a campaign promoting the fashion credentials of its new summer collection.
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AnalysisSites: French Connection Vs Karen Millen
Nick Baum, client services director at AdConnection, shares his view of good and bad sites.
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NewsSuperGroup to step up German expansion with store openings
SuperGroup, owner of trendy fashion retailer Superdry, is to step up its German expansion with a raft of store openings next year.
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NewsThe catalogue is here to stay, says Johnnie Boden
Johnnie Boden, founder of home shopping fashion retailer Boden, insisted the catalogue is here to stay and is still one of its strongest selling tools.
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OpinionBlog: Asos rolls out virtual fitting room technology
Online fashion giant Asos is extending the use of a virtual fitting room using technology provided by Virtusize.
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NewsSuperGroup like-for-likes up 5% in fourth quarter as it hits expansion trail
SuperGroup sales soared 15.3% over its fourth quarter and retail like-for-likes advanced 5% as it prepares to start a store opening spree.
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NewsAurora Fashions outsources property function to Harper Dennis Hobbs
Fashion businesses Aurora Fashions and Karen Millen have outsourced their property functions to agent Harper Dennis Hobbs.
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NewsEU reaches out to retailers as fire kills eight in Bangladesh factory
Eight people have died in another garment factory accident in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, just two weeks after the collapse of a building which has so far killed more than 900 people.
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AnalysisOnline retail in Russia: What do retailers need to know?
Asos has launched its Russian website and the online market there is expected to double by 2020.
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NewsMarks and Spencer appoints Next director Jo Jenkins to replace 'Knicker Queen'
Marks and Spencer has appointed Next director Jo Jenkins to the critical role of director of lingerie and beauty, replacing ‘Knicker Queen’ Janie Schaffer who quit the retailer last month.
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AnalysisNext first quarter: What the analysts say
As Next reported a 2.2% sales in its first quarter despite the unseasonable weather, Retail Week summarises the City’s reaction to the update.
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NewsJack Wills overhauls its management team to prepare for growth
Fashion retailer Jack Wills is overhauling its top team with the appointment of five new directors to prepare the retailer for growth.
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NewsDavid Adams appointed acting executive chairman at Musto as boss steps back
Former Jessops chairman David Adams has taken the role of acting executive chairman at specialist sportswear retailer Musto.
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NewsApril like-for-likes hit by early timing of Easter
April retail like-for-likes fell 2.2% against a 3.3% decline in the same month last year, as the early timing of Easter hit sales.
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NewsWhite Stuff hires former TK Maxx director as marketing boss
Quirky fashion retailer White Stuff has hired Julian Baker from STA Travel as its new marketing director.
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NewsFrench Connection hires new finance director from O2
Embattled fashion retailer French Connection has recruited new group finance director Adam Castleton from telecommunications firm O2.
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NewsNext sales up but retailer remains cautious as wages decline
Next overall sales were up 2.2% in the 14 weeks to May 4 driven by new store openings.
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NewsSports Direct launches sports news website to win new customers
Sports Direct has launched a sports news website dedicated to breaking exclusive stories in a bid to connect with new customers.