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Dec- 2024 -17 December
BIC acquires Tangle Teezer in €200m deal
BIC has announced its acquisition of haircare company Tangle Teezer in a €200m (£165m) deal . Headquartered in London, Tangle…
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17 December
Retail loses 225,000 jobs in five years
The retail industry has lost 225,000 jobs in the last five years, according to data from the Office for National…
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17 December
Landsec acquires 92% stake in Liverpool ONE
Landsec has acquired a 92% stake in Liverpool ONE from a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority…
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17 December
Boohoo head office sale halted after investor walks away
Boohoo’s head office sale has been halted due to an Israeli investor walking away from negotiations, according to The Telegraph.…
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17 December
Shein considers listing below 10% rule in London float
Shein is reportedly considering asking UK regulators to waive listing rules that require at least 10% of its shares to…
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16 December
Today’s news in brief-16/12/24
Isak Andic, founder of the global fashion retailer Mango, has died at the age of 71 following a tragic hiking…
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16 December
Sports Direct opens new 29,000sq ft store in Westfield White City
Frasers Group has opened its latest Sports Direct’s latest store in London’s Westfield White City Shopping Centre. Complementing Sports Direct’s…
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16 December
Pour Moi HY sales hit £20m amid M&S partnership
Swimwear and lingerie brand Pour Moi saw its sales rise by 12% to £20m during the six months to 30…
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16 December
Mango founder dies in mountain accident
Isak Andic, founder of fashion brand Mango, has died in an accident aged 71 while exploring caves in Barcelona. Spanish…
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16 December
Card Factory reappoints Paul Moody as chair despite diversity concerns
Card Factory has reappointed Paul Moody as its chair despite concerns from shareholders regarding the board’s diversity. At the company’s AGM…
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