Fat Face: What sort of business is Next buying and where does it fit?

Fat Face store sign

Although Next boss Lord Wolfson recently said he was determined not to see the fashion giant become a conglomerate-style “corporate blob”, it has snapped up another retailer. 

Days after speculation of a bid emerged, Next completed the acquisition of fashion brand Fat Face.

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