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Alexon voices trading fears as it delivers static half-year sales
Fashion group Alexon has warned that current trading is still weak after it posted flat total sales for the 26 weeks to July 28.
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Original Factory Shop up for sale
Barclays Private Equity has put clothing retailer Original Factory Shop up for sale for an estimated £70 million to £80 million.
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Mothercare mums’ forum to tap into craze for social networking
Maternity specialist Mothercare is to launch a social networking forum to more powerfully exploit its unique retail status
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Matalan accelerates repayment of debt
Value fashion retailer Matalan has paid back more than 47 million of debt to its banks ahead of schedule and has strongly rebuffed speculation that it was heading for a financial crunch
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John David to launch e-tail site for Scotts arm
John David Group, which owns JD Sports, will launch a transactional web site for Scotts, its fashion arm, before the end of the year
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Mystery surrounds jewellery chief Piasecki’s suspension
Mystery surrounds the suspension of Goldsmiths’ founder and executive chairman Jurek Piasecki following a boardroom dispute. Piasecki has headed private jewellers Goldsmiths for 25 years and is a 15 per cent shareholder in the group, which is owned by major stakeholder Baugur
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House of Fraser axes chief women’s buyer
House of Fraser is scrapping the role of head of buying for womenswear only nine months after it began a restructure of its buying divisions
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Belgian maternity retailer prepares to break into UK
Belgian maternity and childrenswear retailer Pr maman is to launch in the UK next year, taking on market leaders Mothercare and Mamas & Papas.
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Bonmarché to march into footwear sector
Value fashion retailer Bon-march is to launch a footwear collection next year.
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Refurbishments boost Moss Bros half-year results
Store refurbishments have alleviated the pressures of tough trading conditions for menswear group Moss Bros.
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H and M sales climb in August
Fashion retailer's sales increase 11 per cent, while its store count continues to rise
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Stylo like-for-likes tumble
Footwear retailer cites competitive market and poor weather for the 4% drop in its first half
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JD Group first-half profits soar 9%
Store refurbishments and product rationalisation benefited sales
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Zara signs up to anchor Dublin Pavilions centre
Spanish fashion outfit Zara is to anchor the second phase of Chartered Land’s The Pavilions shopping centre in Swords, County Dublin. Zara will take a 15,070 sq ft(1,400 sq m) store across two levels. The retailer will be joined in the 64,585 sq ft (6,000 sq m) extension by brands ...
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Goldsmiths chief suspended after boardroom row
Jewellery retailer appoints Kroll to investigate finances
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Sports Direct sparks City anger again
Retail group cancels investor day because of workload issues
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Abercrombie London sales beat US flagship
US fashion group Abercrombie & Fitch’s debut UK store is generating higher sales and margins than its flagship store on New York’s Fifth Avenue. The London shop, which opened in March, was greeted with scepticism by some industry observers because of higher prices charged than in the US, its unusual ...
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Primark launches legal action in copyright battle with Esprit
Landmark retailer Liberty has launched Liberty of London, its own-label, in iconic department stores and exclusive boutiques worldwide. Bloomingdale’s and Jeffrey in New York, 10 Corso Como in Milan and Tokyo, Villa Moda in the Middle East and Theresa in Munich are among retailers that have started selling its spring/summer ...