All Fashion articles – Page 809
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News
Mosaic plots overseas offensive as it delivers a steady first half
Mosaic is to focus on overseas expansion to drive sales after notching up a 6 per cent increase in first-half EBITDA to 33.4 million.
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Retail on the ropes
Sector left reeling as relentless financial crisis leads to dramatic sales slump over past fortnight
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Analysis
Nicky Dulieu: Hotting up Hobbs
Having gained a firm grounding in the market at M&S, Hobbs managing director Nicky Dulieu is unfazed by the challenges of a rocky economy. By Amy Shields
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Greenwoods signs with Chinese giants Bosideng for retail expansion
Greenwoods Menswear is set to open 100 stores in the UK after investment from Chinese retailer and manufacturer Bosideng International.
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Opinion
Is M&S right to hope for the best?
Sir Stuart Rose’s assertion earlier today that “every morning is a good morning” at M&S seemed fairly terse.
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Liberty trading in line with expectations
Liberty has revealed that trading over the past three months has been in line with expectations despite the economic turmoil.
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Ted Baker profits rise but trading weakens
Ted Baker has posted a 5.4 per cent pre-tax profits increase to 7.4 million for the first half to August 9, but revealed that trade in the past two weeks has been affected by the turmoil in the banking world and unseasonably warm weather.
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M&S slashes spending as like-for-like sales drop
Marks & Spencer suffered a 6.1 per cent like-for-like sales drop in its second quarter and has scaled back spending plans as it is hit by falling consumer confidence.
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Miss Sixty falls into administration
Sixty UK, the business behind young fashion brand Miss Sixty, has gone into administration.
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Asos sales continue to defy gloom
Sales at fashion e-tailer Asos have soared 104 per cent in the last six months as online continues to defy the credit crunch.
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Hardy Amies files notice for an administrator
Upmarket tailor Hardy Amies has today filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator after failing to finalise an offer to secure funding.
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Baugur boss reassures on retail portfolio
Baugur has quashed speculation that it will suffer as result of the nationalisation of Icelandic bank Glitnir and the administration of Stodir, an investment business controlled by Baugur executive chairman Jon Asgeir Johannesson.
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Mosaic posts first-half EBITDA rise of 6 per cent
Fashion group Mosaic has reported that EBITDA in its first half to July 26 rose by 6 per cent to 33.4 million to represent 8 per cent of sales.
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Shop Direct Group axes jobs after restructuring
Up to 70 people are expected to lose their jobs at Shop Direct Group after a management restructuring.
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NewsWoolworths to launch Store 21 fashion concessions
Woolworths is to launch Store 21 fashion concessions in 16 of its large high street stores in partnership with value fashion retailer QS.
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H&M misses profit expectations
H&M has unveiled a lower-than-expected pretax profit and gross margin performance as it is hit by the retail downturn.
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News
Consumer confidence down due to banking crisis
Consumer confidence levels dipped at the end of September due to the crisis in the financial markets, after having climbed at the beginning of the month, but consumers are beginning to acclimatise to the downturn according to market researchers GfK NOP.
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Leading Baugur investor files for administration
Icelandic investment business Stodir, which is controlled by Baugur executive chairman J n sgeir J hannesson and which said in July it was acquiring 39 per cent of Baugur, has filed for administration.