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Fashion
12:31, 14 DEC 2022
Goldsmiths and Watches of Switzerland boss says global appetite for posh watches still sparkling
Fashion
Strong growth in US sales in particular helps propel profits and sales
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Fashion brand Sosandar in the black after revenue spike
North West
For its most recent financial year, Sosandar posted a pre-tax loss of £554,000 and a revenue of £29.4m
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Debenhams losses revealed as Boohoo group brands suffer mixed fortunes
North West
Boohoo's brands include Debenhams, PrettyLittleThing, Nasty Gal, Wallis, Warehouse, Oasis, Burton, Karen Millen, Coast, Dorothy Perkins and MissPap
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East Midlands businessmen banned over Covid Bounce Back loans
Courts
The men were disqualified following separate investigations into tens of thousands of pounds worth of fraud
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Revealed: I Saw It First was bought for £1 by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group and owed £13m to shareholders
North West
I Saw It First was set up by Jalal Kamani, the brother of Boohoo co-founder Mahmud Kamani
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In The Style considers sale as founder returns as CEO
North West
The company uses influencers such as Stacey Solomon and Gemma Atkinson to promote its products
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PrettyLittleThing's sales stalled by international decline as return rates rise
North West
PrettyLittleThing was established in 2012 by brothers Umar and Adam Kamani and bought by Boohoo in 2017
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Mulberry plunges to loss as shoppers cut back on luxury goods
Retail & High Street
The Somerset-based fashion retailer has been hit hard by the cost-of-living crisis
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Rab and Lowe Alpine owner expanding global reach with multi-million pound backing
Fashion
The two brands supply everything from cold weather wear to climbing gear, backpacks, boots and sleeping bags
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Redundancies at Joules HQ as search for buyer continues
Retail & High Street
Wider consultation with 1,600 staff is also underway
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Dr Martens warns of slowing demand for its products
Fashion
Nevertheless, chief executive Kenny Wilson was positive about the peak Christmas trading period
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Boohoo defends warehouse working conditions after investigation
North West
Boohoo said it does not believe 'the picture painted is reflective' of the conditions at its Burnley warehouse.
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Jeweller which sells £195k diamond rings promises money-back – if it snows on Christmas Day
Retail & High Street
'If one snowflake falls on our store in that two-hour window on Christmas Day, our customers will be quids in'
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How Brexit costs this retailer £1m a month in sales
Retail & High Street
Pertemba founder Ravi Karia says £22m annual sales would be £35m without post-Brexit trade barriers
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Joules administrators say there has been ‘overwhelming’ interest from potential buyers
Insolvency and Administration
Country casuals brand had spent months trying to attract investment after seeing sales and profits falling and costs rising
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Tom Joule – who started Joules selling wellies at country fairs – hopes brand will live on as administrators called in
Retail & High Street
Comes as one analyst says, ‘Next and Frasers look logical suitors given their relatively robust position’
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Joules announces it is going into administration
Insolvency and Administration
The retailer said it was suspending trading in its shares following months of financial difficulties
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group increases stake in Simply Be and JD Williams owner N Brown
North West
Frasers Group owns Sports Direct and House of Fraser
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Goldsmiths boss on how luxury watch sales are still booming despite cost of living crisis
Retail & High Street
Watches of Switzerland CEO says prices rising as supply still outstripping demand and new showrooms open
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Boohoo hands shares to more than 1,100 of its employees
Retail & Consumer
Boohoo's CEO, CFO and a director have taken part in the scheme
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Newcastle fashion tech firm Zoa Rental teams up with For The Creators
Technology
For The Creators, a rental and resale platform for new mothers and mums-to-be looking to save money
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Joules shares dive again as cash problems continue
Retail & High Street
Joules said it was in 'advanced discussions' with potential backers, including founder Tom Joule
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Store sales jumped at Footasylum ahead of JD Sports being forced to sell chain for £50m loss
North West
The Bury-headquartered giant originally purchased the brand in March 2019 for £90m
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Next Plc sales slightly up on expectations despite all the problems facing the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ high street
Retail & High Street
Retail giant had one particularly good September week, when temperatures dropped and sales of warm clothes rose
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