All Fashion articles – Page 843
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News
Fragrance Shop picks MD
Former Music Zone boss Steve Oliver has been named managing director of Fragrance Shop, the 103-store perfume specialist.
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Woolies lands Jackie Chan to front TV ads
Woolworths has found an unlikely new star for its TV ads – film star Jackie Chan.
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Retailers reshuffle shares ahead of tax changes
A raft of high-profile retailers have reshuffled their shares ahead of the changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) that come into effect this weekend.
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Matalan signs LK Today sponsorship deal
Value fashion retailer Matalan has signed a 1 million sponsorship deal with ITV’s morning show LK Today .
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Opinion
The Retail Week – April 4, 2008
Aside from a little small-arms fire, the guns have fallen silent this morning after yesterday’s attempt by Marks & Spencer to end its month-long war with City institutions.
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John Lewis like-for-likes swell at Easter
John Lewis department stores achieved bumper sales lifts this Easter compared with last year.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Kurt Geiger, Heathrow Terminal 5
Kurt Geiger’s shoe shop at Heathrow’s new Terminal 5 stands out as a beacon of design restraint and shows how a relatively simple blueprint can create substantial impact.
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Opinion
The truth about the recession
While there’s some scaremongering going on, retailers do need to prepare for hard times
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News
Inditex to cast €1bn growth net overseas as profits jump
Spanish clothing group Inditex has unveiled strong full-year profits and will look overseas to generate growth as its domestic clothing market softens.
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Opinion
Rose is in the driving seat
The problem with the row over Sir Stuart Rose’s elevation to executive chairman of Marks & Spencer is that there is no right answer.
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Bhs poaches M&S man to become retail chief
Bhs has poached a senior executive from rival Marks & Spencer to be its retail director.
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Sweaty Betty to slow store growth as it ramps up multichannel drive
Women’s sportswear retailer Sweaty Betty is to slow down its store expansion programme and has strengthened its multichannel offer.
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Moss Bros family stakeholders deny stalling tactics as suitor backs down
The family shareholders in Moss Bros have denied they played any role in rebel shareholder John Hanson’s decision to exit the bidding race for the menswear chain this week.
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M&S makes concessions to rebel shareholders
Marks & Spencer has made a series of concessions to its rebel shareholders in an effort to calm the row over Sir Stuart Rose’s planned elevation to executive chairman.
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Analysis
2028: A Retail Odyssey
Personalised products, refrigerated packaging and automatic grocery deliveries. These are just some of the retail trends forecast for the next 20 years. Charlotte Dennis-Jones reports
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Opinion
Moss Bros could be a late developer
The Mothercare that released its fourth-quarter results this morning is a far cry from the mess that chief executive Ben Gordon inherited in 2002.
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Analysis
Naked ambition
Neil Gillis, who once stripped off to motivate staff, finds himself in the spotlight once again as chief executive of Blacks. He tells Jennifer Creevy about his vision for the outdoor retailer
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News
Swedish model to open London lingerie store
Swedish celebrity model turned designer Victoria Silvstedt has signed for her first UK store to stock her lingerie range.
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Primark named second anchor in Corby centre
Primark has taken the second anchor spot at Willow Place in Corby town centre.
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Otto to sell Grattan as it reviews retail division
A for-sale sign is understood to have been hoisted over catalogue fashion retailer Grattan as parent company Otto UK nears the end of its strategic review.